The Center for Research for Development (CRD) at Dhamma Dipa International Buddhist University (DDIBU) is a pioneering hub of scholarly inquiry dedicated to addressing pressing global challenges through innovative research and sustainable development initiatives. Our CRD brings together multidisciplinary teams of researchers, practitioners, and policymakers to generate knowledge, foster collaboration, and catalyze positive social change. With a focus on applied research, our center seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice by conducting empirical studies, developing evidence-based solutions, and disseminating research findings to stakeholders at the local, national, and international levels. From exploring sustainable development strategies to promoting social justice, environmental conservation, and economic empowerment, the CRD is committed to advancing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and creating a more just, equitable, and sustainable world for all. Through partnerships with academia, government agencies, non-profit organizations, and industry partners, our CRD leverages collective expertise and resources to tackle complex development challenges and drive meaningful impact on a global scale. Join us at DDIBU's Center for Research for Development and be part of a transformative research community dedicated to building a brighter future for generations to come.