Timor-Leste Covid-19 Survey – Synthesis Report
September 20, 2021The coronavirus outbreak is a global concern faced throughout the world, including in Timor-Leste. The government of Timor-Leste has taken preventive steps to reduce the number of cases, including a state of emergency, mandatory home confinement, and in-country restrictions using sanitary fences between municipalities. From May 2020 to May 2021, The Asia Foundation conducted six rounds of public perception surveys…
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Timor-Leste Covid-19 Survey Round 6 – May 2021
August 31, 2021The coronavirus outbreak continues to cause shock in Timor-Leste, and the Government continues its efforts to protect citizens via the implementation of various restrictions. The week when the survey was conducted, Timor-Leste was under its 14th State of Emergency; there were 1,315 active cases of Covid-19, and all 13 municipalities, including RAEOA, had a sanitary fence. The research aims to…
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Timor-Leste Covid-19 Survey Round 5 – February 2021
August 31, 2021Timor-Leste was under the 10th state of emergency during the period of this survey, applying sanitary fences for Bobonaro and Covalima municipalities and in-country travel restrictions. This project aims to understand the concerns and lives of the Timorese people as well as their perceptions and attitudes towards the government during the Covid-19 period. Between February 20 to March 2, 2021,…
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Timor-Leste Covid-19 Survey Round 4 – December 2020
August 31, 2021The Government of Timor-Leste has policies to address the socio-economic shock brought about by Covid-19. The 8th State of the Emergency declaration was in effect for 30 days, and there was one active case of Covid-19 during the week the survey was conducted. The research aims to understand the Timorese people’s concerns and challenges and their attitudes towards the government…
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Strengthening Social Cohesion in Sri Lanka Application Materials
August 26, 2021This call for proposals is through the “Strengthening Social Cohesion in Sri Lanka” project, implemented by The Asia Foundation with support from Global Affairs Canada. This two-year project aims to build capacity for local civil society organizations (CSOs), especially those focusing on strengthening women’s networks and movements to ensure that local communities, particularly women and girls, and marginalized groups, benefit…
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Strengthening Social Cohesion in Sri Lanka Call for Proposals Flyer
August 26, 2021This call for proposals is through the Strengthening Social Cohesion in Sri Lanka project, implemented by The Asia Foundation with support from Global Affairs Canada. This two-year project aims to build capacity for local civil society organizations (CSOs), especially those focusing on strengthening women’s networks and movements to ensure that local communities, particularly women and girls, and marginalized groups, benefit…
SASGP Call for Proposals Flyer
August 26, 2021Return for future updates.
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Revisiting the Pandemic: Rapid Survey on the Impact of Covid-19 on MSMEs in the Tourism Sector and Households in Cambodia
August 25, 2021The Covid-19 pandemic led to a dramatic roll-back of economic progress across Southeast Asia. While the region has managed to contain the spread of the virus better than most others, the economic impact on the region has been devastating. Southeast Asia is highly integrated into the global economy, both with regard to trade and international travel. Since international travel stopped…
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Strengthening Resilience to Covid-19 Online through Social Cohesion
August 25, 2021The global sweep of the Covid-19 pandemic poses serious challenges for developing countries and regions such as South Asia. Marginalized populations that share intersecting identities, such as women and girls, youth, and ethnic and religious minorities, are especially vulnerable to the health, rights and security, economic, and broader governance implications of the crisis. The Asia Foundation’s regional project, the South…
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Mongolia
August 25, 2021Mongolia’s development since its peaceful transition to democracy and a market economy in 1990 is a story of both success and untapped potential. Mongolia’s continued progress will require efforts to strengthen governance and reduce corruption, respond to climate change, diversify the economy, and continue to promote gender equality and inclusion. The Asia Foundation supports Mongolian partners in government, civil society,…
