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Academics Stand Against Poverty (ASAP) is an international network of scholars, teachers, and students working to mobilize the resources of academia to help alleviate poverty. ==Projects== ASAP is currently engaged in a range of efforts aimed at leveraging the resources of academia toward poverty alleviation around the world.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=ASAP Canada Launch )〕 Its network has been described as a group that “lies between academia and activism. Like the latter, it aims primarily at persuading and motivating people to change their behavior. Like the former, it does so by moral and political argument, using the distinctive skills of academics.”〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Academic Stand Against Poverty )〕 ASAP’s mission is to help scholars, teachers, and students enhance their impact on poverty. It does so by promoting collaboration among poverty-focused academics, by helping them share research on poverty with public audiences, policy makers, and NGOs, and by helping academics use their expertise to achieve an impact on global poverty through intervention projects. ASAP's (strategic plan ) outlines the priorities of the global organization. ASAP's first global flagship project is (Global Colleagues ), a program that offers one-to-one matches of poverty researchers worldwide and in which all ASAP chapters are participating. 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=About ASAP )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Academics Stand Against Poverty」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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