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The Asia Foundation Announces 2024 Class of William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding
The Asia Foundation announces the 2024 class of William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding. The three fellows selected are from Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Nepal and are emerging peacebuilding leaders positioned […]
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Applications Open for 2025 Asia Foundation Development Fellows
Applications are now open for the 2025 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leaders for Climate Action. Applications will be open through July 29, 2024. In recognition of the growing urgency […]
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Asia Foundation Announces 2024 Margaret Williams Fellows in Asian Art
The Asia Foundation and the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco are pleased to announce Min-hyung Kang (Korea) and Ellen Larson (United States) as the 2024 Margaret F. Williams Memorial […]
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Junior Associate, Evaluation and Learning
The Asia Foundation’s Evaluation and Learning unit (ELU) seeks a Junior Associate (JA) to work in our San Francisco, CA office during the summer 2024 program period from June 24, […]
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Junior Associate, Strategic Partnerships
The Asia Foundation’s Strategic Partnerships unit seeks a Junior Associate (JA) to work in our San Francisco, CA office during the summer 2024 program period from June 24, 2024 to […]
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Development Data Administrator, San Francisco
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, […]
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Archival Intern, San Francisco
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local […]
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Call for Applications: 2024 Fuller Fellowship Peacebuilding
Applications open on March 18 for the 2024 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding. Fuller Fellows are early or mid-career professionals with demonstrated potential for leadership in the peacebuilding field and […]
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San Francisco
The Asia Foundation has a unique role and history in San Francisco, a city long recognized as the gateway to a dynamic Asia-Pacific region and a leading global innovation center. Our San Francisco headquarters hosts a diverse range of global leaders, influencers, and innovators to help inform and address the many critical issues affecting Asia…
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Applications Open for the 2024 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art
In partnership with the Asian Art Museum, The Asia Foundation announces a call for applications for the 2024 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art, a program supporting exchange between […]
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Chief Communications Officer
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local […]
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Announcing the 2024 LeadNext Fellows: Ambassadors for a Global Future
The Asia Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 LeadNext Fellows: Ambassadors for a Global Future class. LeadNext is The Asia Foundation’s dynamic new program focused on global citizenship for the 21st […]
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The Asia Foundation Announces 2024 Development Fellows
The Asia Foundation announces the 2024 class of Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future following a highly competitive selection process with thousands of applicants. The 2024 Development […]
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Staff Accountant I, San Francisco
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local […]
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Director, People and Culture
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by 70 years of experience and deep local […]
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Compensation Manager, San Francisco or Washington, DC
Informed by six decades of experience and deep local expertise, The Asia Foundation addresses critical issues affecting Asia and the Pacific in the 21st century: governance and law, economic development, […]
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Celebrating Leaders for a Greener, Better World
Watch highlights from our 2023 Leaders on the Frontlines Awards. The Asia Foundation celebrates champions of sustainable development at its annual Leaders on the Frontlines Awards, honoring Mekong River defender […]
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Staff Accountant II, San Francisco
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, […]
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Sharon Thompson
Sharon Thompson is chief people officer for The Asia Foundation. In this position, Sharon is responsible for developing and executing talent strategy for the entire Foundation, improving global HR processes, […]
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Mark Koenig
Mark Koenig is the Foundation’s vice president for Programs. In this role, Mark provides overarching leadership and vision for programmatic activities across The Asia Foundation’s operations in Asia and the […]
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Educational Content Creation Specialist, Let’s Read
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, […]
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The Asia Foundation Selects William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding
The Asia Foundation announces the 2023 class of William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding. The three fellows from Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka are emerging peacebuilding leaders committed to advancing […]
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Applications Open for 2024 Asia Foundation Development Fellows
Applications are now open for the 2024 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future Program. The Asia Foundation is searching for its ninth cohort of highly talented Development Fellows. Applications will […]
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APEC 2023 in San Francisco: What’s in Store?
The U.S. is taking its turn this year as host of APEC, the 21-member Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, whose membership extends from Russia to the South Pacific and from […]
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Development Officer, San Francisco
Informed by six decades of experience and deep local expertise, The Asia Foundation addresses critical issues affecting Asia in the 21st century: governance and law, economic development, women’s empowerment, environment, […]
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Vice President, Programs
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities throughout the Asia and Pacific region. Informed by decades of experience and deep local […]
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Suzanne E. Siskel
Suzanne E. Siskel is executive vice president and chief operating officer of The Asia Foundation, with accountability for supervision of the Foundation’s day-to-day operations, serving as the president’s deputy, and […]
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Laurel E. Miller
Laurel E. Miller joined The Asia Foundation as president and chief executive officer in February 2023 and is responsible for leading all aspects of the organization. Laurel is an experienced […]
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Junior Associate, Leadership and Exchanges
The Asia Foundation is a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives and expanding opportunities across Asia and the Pacific. Informed by decades of experience and deep local expertise, […]
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A Conversation with NPR’s Elise Hu
On Flawless: Lessons in Looks and Culture from the K-Beauty Capital 6 PM to 8 PM PT DPR Construction, 945 Front St, San Francisco, CA Join The Asia Foundation as […]
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Applications Open for the 2023 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding
Applications are now open for the 2023 William P. Fuller Fellowship in Peacebuilding. For the first time in the program’s history, The Asia Foundation has launched an open call for […]
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Strengthening Economic Cooperation: The Asia Foundation Hosts APEC Secretariat in San Francisco and Silicon Valley
The Asia Foundation hosted a delegation from the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Secretariat led by Executive Director Rebecca Sta Maria. More than 35 stakeholders from Silicon Valley and the Bay […]
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Announcing the 2023 LeadNext Fellows: Ambassadors for a Global Future
The Asia Foundation is pleased to announce the 2023 LeadNext Fellows: Ambassadors for a Global Future class. LeadNext is The Asia Foundation’s dynamic new program focused on global citizenship for […]
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The Asia Foundation Announces 2023 Development Fellows
The Asia Foundation announces the 2023 class of Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future following a highly competitive selection process. The 2023 Development Fellows are emerging leaders in their […]
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2022 Kickoff Reel: Leaders on the Frontlines
On October 19, 2022, the Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award was awarded to Maria Ressa and the Rappler team for their leadership in independent and fearless journalism in the Philippines. […]
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2022 Leaders on the Frontlines Awards Dinner
The 2022 Leaders on the Frontlines Awards Dinner was held Wednesday, October 19th, 2022, at the InterContinental San Francisco. [ngg src=”galleries” ids=”168″ display=”slideshow”] The Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award was […]
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LeadNext Fellows: Citizens of the World
Meet the 20 young leaders from the U.S. and the Asia-Pacific who are the first graduates of The Asia Foundation’s LeadNext Fellowship program.
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Applications Open for 2023 Asia Foundation Development Fellows
Applications are now open for the 2023 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future Program. The Asia Foundation is searching for its ninth cohort of highly talented Development […]
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Search Begins for New Asia Foundation President & CEO
The Asia Foundation is launching the recruitment process for a new leader to succeed David D. Arnold. After 12 years as The Asia Foundation President & CEO, Arnold will step […]
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The Asia Foundation Releases 2021 Annual Report
Today, The Asia Foundation releases its new annual report which is now available online. Please enjoy stories from across the Foundation’s many offices, as well as highlights of unique initiatives […]
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Young Asian Diplomats: Building U.S.-Asia Bonds
Thirteen mid-career diplomats from Asia and the Pacific have just completed a unique, three-week program of dialogue and exchange in the United States.
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The Asia Foundation Announces the 2022 Development Fellows
The Asia Foundation announces the 2022 class of Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future following a highly competitive selection process. Representing 12 Asian countries and a wide […]
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Call for Applications: Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art
In partnership with the Asian Art Museum, The Asia Foundation announces a call for applications for the 2022 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellowship in Asian Art, a program supporting exchange […]
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Meet the 2022 LeadNext Fellows
LeadNext builds a vibrant network of future leaders Aged 18-25 from across Asia and the United States and supports their growth, impact, and capacity to address today’s greatest challenges. Asia […]
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The Asia Foundation Selects Inaugural Class of LeadNext Fellows
The Asia Foundation welcomes the inaugural class of LeadNext Fellows: Ambassadors for a Global Future, a new program focused on global citizenship for the 21st century. The 2022 program begins […]
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2021 Leaders on the Frontline Highlights
Highlights from The Asia Foundation’s 2021 Leaders on the Frontlines event, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Ifrah Faiz, Ban-Ki Moon, Eun-Mee Kim, David Arnold, Rajiv Shah, The Rockefeller Foundation, and Sydnie Kohara.
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2021 Leaders on the Frontlines: Leaders for a Better World
[ngg src=”galleries” ids=”162″ display=”pro_horizontal_filmstrip” show_captions=”1″ caption_class=”caption_below_stage” caption_height=”36″ aspect_ratio=”1.777″] Leaders on the Frontlines: Leaders for a Better World 2021 honored Yo-Yo Ma, Dr. Eun Mee Kim, and the Rockefeller Foundation, and […]
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The Asia Foundation Honors Yo-Yo Ma, The Rockefeller Foundation, and Dr. Eun Mee Kim at Annual Leadership Awards
On November 9, 2021, The Asia Foundation will celebrate Leaders on the Frontlines: Leaders for a Better World, honoring Yo-Yo Ma, Dr. Eun Mee Kim, and The Rockefeller Foundation for […]
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The Asia Foundation Selects Class of 2021-2022 William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding
The Asia Foundation is excited to announce the class of 2022 William P. Fuller Fellows in Peacebuilding. This group of fellows, which come from five countries in Asia, are an […]
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The Asia Foundation Welcomes New Trustees
The Asia Foundation, a nonprofit international development organization committed to improving lives across a dynamic and developing Asia, announces the addition of four members to its Board of Trustees: Ambassador […]
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Ratan Tata and Eleni Kounalakis in Conversation: Changing the Idea of What a Leader Looks Like
At the recent "Leaders on the Frontlines" event, two powerhouse leaders joined Ambassador Kathleen Stephens, vice chair of The Asia Foundation Board of Trustees, to reflect on leadership and the times when they’ve been tested.
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The Asia Foundation Names 2020 Margaret Williams Memorial Fellow
The Asia Foundation announces the selection of Thuy Tran, a specialist in contemporary art and community-based engagement, as a 2020 Margaret F. Williams Memorial Fellow. She is an alum of […]
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2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows Extended to 2021
The Asia Foundation’s 2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program will be deferred until 2021, due to current travel restrictions and the public health landscape. The […]
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The Asia Foundation Hosts Annual Leadership Awards Celebration
In 2020 with lives and livelihoods disrupted, leaders are confronting extraordinary challenges in a time of uncertainty. Join us to livestream Leaders on the Frontlines on September 24, 6pm PT, […]
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A Statement from Asia Foundation President David D. Arnold
This week we are reflecting on the unique and challenging historical context in which we find ourselves operating today. Amidst the grief of losing more than 400,000 victims worldwide to […]
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The Asia Foundation’s Lotus Leadership Awards 2020
Ziauddin Yousafzai of Malala Fund, Mastercard, The Gender Lab Honored as Allies in the Fight for Gender Equality The Asia Foundation, an international development nonprofit addressing Asia’s most urgent problems, […]
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Let’s Read at Home: A New Resource to Support Out of School Children
At this moment, 9 out of 10 children in the world are out of school. The global Covid-19 pandemic has left millions of children without the essential support of teachers, […]
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Addressing the Covid-19 Crisis
As Covid-19 continues to spread, The Asia Foundation is responding. There are significant implications for public health and safety, economic security, governance, and political stability across Asia, and the Foundation […]
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New Children’s Digital Book Explains Covid-19 for Children
With the spread of Covid-19 and many countries experiencing shelter in place orders, the need for resources to help children understand the world around them and maintain normalcy in their […]