Asia Foundation Development Fellows F.A.Q.
August 15, 2019Frequently Asked Questions about the Asia Foundation Development Fellows program
Asia Foundation Development Fellows Instructions and Guidelines
August 15, 2019Instructions and guidelines for applying to the Asia Foundation Development Fellows program.
Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program
August 15, 2019The Asia Foundation Development Fellows program provides highly qualified, young professionals from Asia with an unparalleled opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills and gain in-depth knowledge of Asia’s critical development challenges. The year-long career advancement program draws on The Asia Foundation’s extensive 18-country network and deep expertise working with innovative leaders and communities across the region.
Impact Report 2019
August 14, 2019The Asia Foundation improves lives, expands opportunities, and helps societies flourish across a dynamic and developing Asia. We work with innovative leaders and communities to build effective institutions and advance pathbreaking reforms. Together with our partners, we are committed to Asia’s continued development as a peaceful, just, and thriving region of the world.
The Roles of Local Governments in Disaster Management and Earthquake Reconstruction
August 8, 2019In March 2019, Democracy Resource Center Nepal (DRCN), with technical support from The Asia Foundation and financial support from the Ford Foundation, conducted field-level scoping research on the roles of local governments in reconstruction and disaster management. The objective was to document the perspectives, experiences, and needs of local governments to highlight challenges and opportunities and ultimately, contribute to improved…
Subnational Governance in Nepal Quarterly Newsletter – July 2019
August 6, 2019The Subnational Governance Program in Nepal (SNGP) (स्थानीय सरकार सबलीकरण काययक्रम) is implemented through a strategic partnership between the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade and The Asia Foundation, in coordination with the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration. SNGP aims to generate evidence and data and improve service delivery to promote inclusive governance at the subnational…
Empowering Local Agricultural Producers with a Global Trading Identity
August 6, 2019The “APEC Connect – Empowering Local Agricultural Producers with a Global Trading Identity” project aimed at establishing a blockchain-based identity and proof-of-provenance platform to enhance Vietnam’s recognition as the source of high quality dragon fruit, empowering micro, small, and medium sized enterprises (MSMEs), as well as providing consumers with valuable information from point of origin to point of consumption including…
Leadership & Exchanges
July 25, 2019Asia’s rapidly changing development landscape has brought about the need for a new generation of leadership to innovate solutions to the region’s most pressing challenges. The Asia Foundation’s Leadership and Exchange Programs (LeadEx) invest in tomorrow’s leaders through knowledge building, skill strengthening, and professional exchange to shape talented and committed young individuals into agents of impact and reform.
Ending Violence Against Women and Children in Timor-Leste
July 24, 2019By supporting frontline service delivery, social norms change, and research, the Nabilan program works with government, civil society, and communities to end the devastating and preventable problem of violence against women and children in Timor-Leste.
Lotus Letter – July 2019
July 23, 2019Updates from our Women’s Empowerment Program.
