From November 7-10, 2023, The Asia Foundation’s environmental governance program in Indonesia collaborated with partners PUPUK Surabaya and Gender Focal Point to host the first “Women and Youth Forest Defenders…
On November 10, Indonesia National Heroes Day, in the City of Heroes, Surabaya, The Asia Foundation and Agna Komunika launched the book Perempuan Penjaga Hutan (Women Forest Defenders). The book…
Our Women’s Economic Empowerment project in Mongolia addresses a critical demand from women entrepreneurs to receive business support and development services in an enabling environment that fosters women’s entrepreneurship and…
From November 7-10, 2023, The Asia Foundation’s environmental governance program in Indonesia will host “Women and Youth Forest Defenders National Conferences and Congress; Nurturing Forests, Empowering Equality, and Safeguarding Livelihood…
In Nepal, our USAID Civil Society and Media program fostered dialogue between local communities in Madhesh Province and senior journalists from Kathmandu and Dhanusa districts of the Province on underlying…
How we educate our children and the materials we use to do it play a powerful role in our societies. In Indonesia, for instance, girls have now achieved numerical parity…
In a significant move to advance women’s rights in Mongolia, The Asia Foundation, with support from the Lotus Circle funds and the National University of Mongolia (NUM), has collaborated to…
Tran Giang Linh is an Associate Program Specialist who develops, implements, and evaluates projects and programs focused on women’s economic empowerment, migration, and digital finance. With more than 15 years…
Nguyen Thi Ngoc Anh has more than 25 years of experience in development work focused on managing and implementing development projects in the areas of women’s economic empowerment, financial opportunity,…
The Asia Foundation’s office in Korea, with support from Fondation Chanel, undertook a program to equip women entrepreneurs with the skills and training they would need to enter the market…
The Asia Foundation’s experts furthered high-level discussions on the Care Economy at the recent Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Forum in Seattle. At the forum, Elizabeth Silva and Ankita Panda highlighted…
The Nabilan program seeks to end violence against women and children in Timor-Leste. The program is a partnership between the Australian and Timor-Leste governments, implemented by The Asia Foundation in…