SDG 1 Progress Report 2025/26: How Sripatum University Removes Poverty as a Barrier to Education and Livelihoods

Reporting period: 1 August 2025 – 31 July 2026 One page, one year, every commitment: SPU’s public account of what it did to end poverty in all its forms, for…

Beyond Tuition: How SPU Removes the Everyday Financial Barriers Facing Low-Income Students

Free wellness care, safer and cheaper housing, and flexible fee payment, all coordinated so that a family’s income does not decide who graduates. For many students from low-income households, tuition…

Opening the Door to University: SPU Targets Admission of Students from the Bottom 20% of Household Income

Through the government Student Loan Fund, university scholarships and trusted partners, Sripatum University helps young people from the lowest-income households in Thailand begin their studies with confidence. For many families,…

From Idea to Income: SPU Lowers the Financial Barriers for Local Start-ups and Community Enterprises

Funding pathways, rent-free market space and a growing SME network give new founders a safer first step into business. For many new founders, the hardest part is not the idea…

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty Through Education: How SPU Keeps Low-Income Students on Track to Graduation

For a student from a low-income family, getting into university is only half the challenge; the harder part is staying until graduation. Sripatum University (SPU) treats completion as a shared…

From Chatuchak to the United Nations: How Sripatum University Helps Shape Policy to End Poverty in All Its Dimensions

At district, provincial, national and global tables, SPU brings evidence and the voices of students and low-income communities into the decisions that cut living costs, open decent work and widen…