SDX 2026: Thailand's Largest Social Development Expo

MGR Online•Politics•17d ago

Reader Briefing

The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security is organizing the Social Development Expo 2026 (SDX 2026) from August 21–23, 2026, at IMPACT Muang Thong Thani.

•The event takes place August 21–23, 2026, at IMPACT Challenger Hall 2, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi.
•SDX 2026 is the country's largest social development exhibition under the concept 'Co-Creating a Better Society: ร่วมสร้างสังคมไทย เพื่อคนทุกวัยไปด้วยกัน'.
•The expo will feature Thailand's first national-level exhibition space dedicated to persons with disabilities.
•Admission to the event is free of charge.

Overview

•On August 6, 2026, Kantapong Rangsisawang, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security, invited the public to attend SDX 2026.
•SDX 2026 is scheduled for August 21–23, 2026, at IMPACT Challenger Hall 2, Muang Thong Thani, Nonthaburi.
•The Ministry of Social Development and Human Security is collaborating with the Association of Councils of Persons with Disabilities of all types of Thailand, organizations for persons with disabilities, and networks nationwide to design a national exhibition for persons with disabilities.
•The exhibition for persons with disabilities will focus on the role of organizations in improving quality of life, accessibility innovations and technology, and development directions for persons with disabilities in Thailand.
•Kantapong Rangsisawang stated that the event area will be designed using Universal Design to ensure equal access for all types of persons with disabilities.
•SDX 2026 will include special keynote speeches, policy forums, academic conferences, interactive exhibitions, a Co-Creation Space, and a Service Clinic for government rights and welfare information.
•The event is divided into three main zones: Co-Protect (Social Protection), Co-Develop (People & Opportunities), and Co-Create (Innovation & Partnership).

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Key Quotes

Kantapong Rangsisawang

"The entire area will be designed according to Universal Design principles so that persons of all types of disabilities can access and participate in activities equally."

พื้นที่ทั้งหมดจะออกแบบตามหลัก Universal Design เพื่อให้คนพิการทุกประเภทสามารถเข้าถึงและร่วมกิจกรรมได้อย่างเท่าเทียม

Key Entities

Organization

Ministry of Social Development and Human Security(กระทรวงการพัฒนาสังคมและความมั่นคงของมนุษย์)ℹ️

The government ministry organizing the Social Development Expo 2026.

Association of Councils of Persons with Disabilities of all types of Thailand(สมาคมสภาคนพิการทุกประเภทแห่งประเทศไทย)

An organization collaborating to create the national exhibition space for persons with disabilities at SDX 2026.

Person

Kantapong Rangsisawang(กันตพงศ์ รังษีสว่าง)

The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Social Development and Human Security.

Place

IMPACT Challenger Hall 2, Muang Thong Thani(อิมแพ็ค ชาเลนเจอร์ ฮอลล์ 2 เมืองทองธานี)

The venue for the SDX 2026 event located in Nonthaburi province.

Nonthaburi Province(จังหวัดนนทบุรี)ℹ️

The province where the SDX 2026 venue is located.