Ts. Dr. Rohayati Mohd Isa, Director of IPPTN, engaged in a discussion with the Asia-Pacific University-Community Engagement Network (APUCEN) Executive Director, YBhg Professor Dato’ Dr Aileen Tan Shau-Hwai, on 2 May 2023 to explore possible mutualistic cooperation in enhancing university community engagement in higher education institutions. APUCEN, comprising 102 institutions, is a regional network of academic institutions of higher learning concerned with promoting the culture of university-community engagement in a proactive, inclusive, holistic, and participatory way. The discussion served as a fruitful platform for both parties to establish new possibilities for collaborative projects and activities, focusing on APUCEN's involvement in the upcoming 8th Global Higher Education Forum (GHEF 2023).