Events
6 Months After the Coup And the Way Forward: Bringing Burma Back from the Brink
The Alliance for Free Burma Solidarity is organizing a webinar entitled "6 Months After the Coup And the Way Forward: Bringing Burma Back from the Brink" which will be held on August 1, 2021, from 10:00 am to 12:00 noon (Bangkok/Jakarta Time) via Zoom.
To join the webinar, click here.
7th #WhatsHappeninginMyanmar Bi-Weekly Updates
The Southeast Asia Junction (SEA Junction), in in partnership with Asia Justice and Rights - AJAR, will launch the 7th #WhatsHappeningInMyanmar Bi-Weekly Updates this August 3, 2021, at 8.00-9.00 pm (Bangkok/Jakarta Time) via Zoom and Facebook Live.
The coup has entangled Myanmar's COVID-19 vaccination and containment efforts. The pandemic is now...
Call for Applications: UN Mechanisms and LGBTIQ Rights Advocacy in Asia
ILGA Asia is seeking applications for their three-week comprehensive program will allow LGBTIQ activists to reinforce their knowledge, build skills, and go deeper into international advocacy. Together with fellow activists, experts and trainers, prospective participants will explore UN mechanisms including treaty-bodies, UPR, and special procedures, among others. Because the...
Philippine National Forum: Democracy in Pandemic Times
The Asia Democracy Network together with De La Salle Institute of Governance (Jesse M Robredo Institute of Governance), International Center for Innovation, Transformation and Excellence in Governance (INCITEGov), and Asia Democracy Research Network will organize a national discussion on Democracy in the Pandemic Times on August, 12, 2021, from...
How can International Mechanisms be effectively applied in the National Context to Prevent Atrocities?
The Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace (CICP) will organize a virtual public lecture entitled "How can International Mechanisms be effectively applied in the National Context to Prevent Atrocities?" on Tuesday, 20 July 2021, from 9:00 am to 11:00am (Cambodia Time) via Zoom. The event will also be broadcasted...
Myanmar Crisis: Challenges and Hopes for a Way Forward
The Regional Center for Social Science and Sustainable Development (RCSD) of the Chiang Mai University (CMU) and the Institut de recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine (Irasec) will organize a virtual roundtable discussion entitled "Myanmar Crisis: Challenges and Hopes for a Way Forward" which will be held on July...
Understanding the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific: An Indonesian Perspective
The Centre for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) Indonesia and National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Japan will organize a webinar titled "Understanding the ASEAN Outlook on the Indo-Pacific: An Indonesian Perspective" which will be held on July 21 from 2:00 pm to 3:30 pm (Jakarta/Bangkok Time).
In response...
The Consequences of Child Marriage in Indonesia
The Sydney Southeast Asia Centre (SSEAC) will host a fascinating IS4 webinar on July 30, 2021, at 7:00 am (Bangkok/Jakarta Time). This time, they will discuss one of Indonesia's most complex social issues: child marriage.
Child marriage is prohibited by international law, yet it is estimated that about 150 million...
Migration and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications on the Sustainable Development Goals
The Migrant Forum in Asia (MFA), together with the Asia Civil Society Partnership for Sustainable Development (APSD), and the Civil Society Action Committee (AC), is co-organizing a side event at the High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF) 2021.
The side event, "Migration and the COVID-19 Pandemic: Implications on the...
Human Asia Essay Contests: COVID-19, Vaccine, and Human Rights
Human Asia is now accepting essay applications to the 5th Human Rights English Essay Competition. The theme of this contest is "COVID-19, Vaccine, and Human Rights." Youth between the ages of 13 to 18 years old with an interest in human rights and are based in Asia are eligible...
