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  • The Asia Foundation and Asian Art Museum Announce 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellows in Asian Art

    San Francisco, June 1, 2026—The Asia Foundation and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco are pleased to announce Yi Shun Lim of Malaysia and Sso-Rha Kang of the United States as the 2026 […]
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    The Asia Foundation President’s Visit to Mongolia Kindergarten Spotlights Early Literacy and Foundational Learning 

    Ulaanbaatar, May 26, 2026—The Asia Foundation President and CEO Laurel E. Miller recently visited a public kindergarten in Mongolia to see firsthand how early literacy initiatives are helping strengthen the foundational […]
  • Call for Applications – 2026 LeadNext: Ambassadors for a Global Future 

    San Francisco, April 6, 2026 — The Asia Foundation is now accepting applications through May 5, for the 2026 LeadNext: Ambassadors for a Global Future  program. LeadNext is TAF’s flagship youth […]
  • The Asia Foundation Announces 2026 Development Fellows

    Chau Lon Molika Cambodia | Entrepreneurship and Inclusive Economic Growth Rayans Helehahimae Pacific Islands | Good Governance Karishma Ali Pakistan | Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality Bea Mandapat Philippines | […]
  • 2026 Call for Applications: Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art

    San Francisco, February 13, 2026 – In partnership with the Asian Art Museum, The Asia Foundation announces a call for applications for the 2026 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art, a program that supports exchange between emerging curatorial voices […]
  • 2025 Young Asian Diplomats: Strengthening an Emerging Generation of Asian Leaders and Deepening U.S.–Asia Relations 

    The Asia Foundation this week welcomed ten emerging diplomats from across Asia and the Pacific Islands to Washington, D.C., for the launch of the 2025 Young Asian Diplomats Program, an […]
  • Pacific Futures: Building Economies that Work for Everyone 

    Searching for a job can be daunting. It’s even more difficult if the job seeker has a disability and lives in a region that lacks infrastructure and technology to support […]
  • The Asia Foundation Announces 2025 Class of William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding 

    SAN FRANCISCO, September 10, 2025—The Asia Foundation is pleased to announce the 2025 class of William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding. The three fellows are emerging peacebuilding leaders from Bangladesh, […]
  • Call for Applications: 2025 Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding 

    Application period opens April 18 for the 2025 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding.   The Asia Foundation (TAF) will welcome a cohort of three fellows from Asia and the Pacific. The […]
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    Supporting Scholarship: Girls Can Do Anything

    Trâm was raised in a poor family in Vietnam’s Vinh Long province. Her mother was a housewife, and her father worked as a seasonal worker. Their humble thatched house couldn’t […]

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