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Travelling Journal Goes To Cambodia
Wednesday, May 15th, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »After successfully passing through the hands of a Chinese farmer, the travelling journal now makes its way to the Damnak Kantourt commune in the Kampot province of Cambodia. The next rural woman to be writing entries in the journal is ...
On ASEAN Theme And Our Common ASEAN Future under Climate Change
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Commentary/Contribution by Zelda DT Soriano & Norly Grace P. Mercado Country-chair Brunei Darussalam of the Association of South East Nations (ASEAN) asserts that the future of Southeast Asia is dependent on how the people work together to ensure progress for the development ...
Hope Amidst Multiple Struggles: Meeting the First Woman Journal Writer for “Our Stories, One Journey”
Thursday, March 14th, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Margarita Tagapan or Nanay (mother) Margie looked quiet and unassuming. When I first saw her, she was passing out some plates to the women (mostly mothers who even have their children with them) gathered around a small ‘sari-sari’ or a small ...
Disasters and Climate Change- Resilience is of paramount importance
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »The cold Islamabad in December every year hosts dozens of senior researchers, analysts, activists and campaigners who come from across South Asia and rest of the world and share their research work and case studies on the issues facing the ...
Sharing the Pain and Cost of Climate Inaction
Wednesday, December 19th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="In the aftermath of Typhoon Pablo (Bopha), the Canadian youth in COP 18 stands with the Philippines. Photo Credit: Shubert Ciencia"][/caption] The online newspaper showed a poignant picture of a rescuer comforting a little girl wrapped in ...
Better Rules for a Better Future: A Commentary
Thursday, November 29th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Maria Dolores Bernabe East Asia GROW Policy and Research Coordinator, Oxfam The fact that newly reelected US President Barack Obama chose to visit Southeast Asia right after winning his re-election bid highlighted the growing importance of the region in the global ...
New Oxfam Briefing Paper: Better Rules for a Better Future
Thursday, November 29th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »Regulating Private Sector Agricultural Investments in ASEAN Check the Facebook page of GROW East Asia Follow us on Twitter ASEAN believes in the potential of private sector to contribute to its goal of becoming, by 2015, a single regional economic community that is closely linked to ...
GROW-ing together in East Asia: Encouraging a Movement of Change
Wednesday, November 28th, 2012 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »“Simple and very easy to understand,” said a Human Resource Officer from a multinational corporation. “I have agreed to join the GROW campaign,” was the comment from someone in Myanmar after watching the video online. “This is an interesting campaign because the ...
