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Empowering Women Entrepreneurs: The Asia Foundation Transfers B2B Platform to Mongolia Tech Start-up
The Asia Foundation in Mongolia has officially transferred the B2B platform to the Mongolia-based tech start-up Gerege Systems LLC. The Foundation originally partnered with Gerege Systems to develop a comprehensive platform under the “Supporting Women Entrepreneurs in Mongolia Using Digital Platforms for Business to Business” project. The B2B e-commerce platform is a comprehensive support system for…
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Inaugural Mongolian Children’s Book Awards Honor Literary Excellence
The Asia Foundation, in partnership with the Lorinet Foundation and with additional support from Zulzagan Dul LLC and Barloworld Mongolia LLC, proudly hosted the inaugural Storyteller Fox Mongolian Children’s Book […]
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The Asia Foundation Awards 10 Scholarships for Mongolia’s First Gender Studies Master’s Program
The Asia Foundation awarded scholarships to ten outstanding scholars admitted to Mongolia’s first Gender Studies Master’s Degree Program. The cohort and graduate program mark a critical milestone in fostering inclusive […]
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The Asia Foundation’s Project Conclusion Paves the Way for Gender Mainstreaming in Mongolia
In Mongolia, The Asia Foundation recently celebrated the culmination of its four-year Women’s Economic Empowerment Project funded by Global Affairs Canada. The closing ceremony brought together distinguished partners from civil […]
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The Asia Foundation in Mongolia Receives Order of the Polar Star, Highest Civilian Honor
The Asia Foundation Mongolia Country Representative Mark Koenig received the highest civilian honor awarded to foreign citizens by the Mongolian government, the Order of the Polar Star, during a recent […]
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The Asia Foundation Marks 30 Years in Mongolia
The Asia Foundation Mongolia celebrated its 30th anniversary at a reception with Mongolian government representatives, donors, private sector, civil society, and staff. The occasion served as an opportunity to thank […]
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The Asia Foundation and National University of Mongolia Launch First Gender Studies Program
In a significant move to promote gender equality and advance women’s rights in Mongolia, The Asia Foundation, with support from the Lotus Circle funds and the National University of Mongolia […]
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The Asia Foundation hosts George J. Furey and Delegates at the Women’s Business Center in Mongolia
George J. Furey, Speaker of the Senate of Canada, and delegates visited the newly established Women’s Business Center (WBC) Post-Incubator space at the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry […]
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Asia Foundation Co-host National Forum in Mongolia on Increasing Women’s Participation in the Economy
The President of Mongolia, the Mongolian National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, the International Women’s Federation of Commerce and Industry, and The Asia Foundation organized a national forum on “Enhancing […]
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The Asia Foundation Launches Mobile Application to Expand Support for Women Entrepreneurs
In Mongolia, The Asia Foundation launched its Women’s Business Center (WBC) Mobile Application with support from the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada and the Australian Government. The WBC […]
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The Asia Foundation Expands Support for Women Entrepreneurs in Mongolia
The Asia Foundation Mongolia established the first satellite branch of its Women’s Business Center (WBC) in Arvaikheer, Uvurkhangai aimag with support from the Government of Canada through Global Affairs Canada, […]
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The Asia Foundation Launches “Let’s Read Mongolia” Initiative
The Asia Foundation is introducing its innovative Let’s Read initiative to Mongolia to promote reading and improved education outcomes. The initiative helps parents and caregivers use children’s books as critical […]
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Australia and The Asia Foundation Support Mongolian Women Entrepreneurs During Covid-19
Today, The Asia Foundation and Australian Government initiated a new program to support Mongolia’s women entrepreneurs and address the economic and social challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. Australia’s Partnership […]
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Asia Foundation Launches Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Mongolia
On September 25th, The Asia Foundation launched a four-year Women’s Economic Empowerment Project in Mongolia funded by Global Affairs Canada. The launch event was attended by a range of leaders […]
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The Asia Foundation Hosts Panel on Disaster Waste at the 2018 Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
The Asia Foundation recently participated in the Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction. On July 3rd, the Government of Mongolia opened the three-day conference which was attended by over 3,000 […]
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Asia Foundation Supports Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum with Focus on Low Carbon City Development
On June 18-19, The Asia Foundation supported the Third Northeast Asian Mayors’ Forum, which was held in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Since its establishment in 2014, the Forum has become a platform […]
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The Asia Foundation Announces Mark Koenig as Mongolia Country Representative
The Asia Foundation announces the appointment of Mark Koenig as country representative in Mongolia. In this role, he oversees the Foundation’s development programs in Mongolia, focused on strengthening governance, empowering […]
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Mongolia: Women’s Business Center
The Asia Foundation opened Ulaanbaatar’s first Women’s Business Center (WBC) in July of 2016. The WBC welcomes new and existing female business owners to avail of the center’s business, marketing, […]
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Urban Services Project in Mongolia
Infrastructure in Ulaanbaatar has not kept up with the rapid growth of unplanned ger areas within the city, leading to harsh conditions for newcomers. 1.5 million people now live in […]
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Democracy – Perspectives of Mongolian Citizens
The video “Democracy- Perspectives of Mongolian Citizens” has been prepared for Mongolia’s Presidency of the Community of Democracies (CD) on the occasion of the 7th Ministerial CDConference, which will take […]
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Engaging Stakeholders for Environmental Conservation in Mongolia
As Mongolia seeks to expand its mining industry, key questions arise regarding natural resource use in a country that still maintains a strong nomadic culture with close ties to the […]
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Supporting Stronger Anti-Trafficking Legislation in Mongolia
Mongolia is now recognized as a source and destination country for victims of human trafficking. In its latest “Trafficking in Persons Report”, the US State Department recommends that Mongolia pass […]
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Partnering for Girls’ Education – Mongolia
In a country where a limited portion of students enroll in higher education, many young Mongolian women face challenges in pursuing studies at a college or university. Committed to improving […]
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