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The Philippines and Asia at the Turn of the 20th Century
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The Philippines at the turn of the 20th century Asia

Last 15 September 2022, Asia Society Philippines hosted a discussion on The Philippines and Asia at the turn of the 20th Century, featuring a presentation by Nicole CuUnjieng Aboitiz, Ph.D.
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Colors of Freedom: Inclusivity through art and India’s 75th year of Independence

Sprout celebrates the 75th year of Independence of India and shows us a glimpse of the fun of an inclusive world through art!
Asia 21 Fellows
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Welcoming the 2022 Filipino Asia 21 Young Leaders

Last August 5, Asia Society Philippines joined a warm and vibrant Asia 21 Fellows Night welcoming the new Filipino Asia 21 Young Leaders, Erika Fille Legara and Paolo Domondon.
The Essence of ASEAN in the 21st Century
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The Essence of ASEAN in the 21st Century

As we celebrate the 55th year of ASEAN today, let’s look back on its history, the reasons for its establishment, and the essence of the organization especially in the 21st century in this piece by Rama Co for Asia Society Philippines.
Forging Brave Spaces and Braver Spirits: One Queer Fight Beyond Pride Month in Southeast Asia
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Forging Brave Spaces and Braver Spirits: One Queer Fight Beyond Pride Month in Southeast Asia

One Queer Fight Beyond Pride Month in Southeast Asia is a message of solidarity from the Executive Director of Strengthening Human Rights and Peace Research/Education in ASEAN/Southeast Asia Programme (SHAPE-SEA), Joel Mark Baysa-Barredo.
On June 12, the Philippines will once again celebrate its Independence Day. In the wake of a tumultuous presidential election, a devastating global pandemic, and uneasy economic and geopolitical times, it is perhaps wise to reflect upon the history and significance of commemorating such a day.
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Today's State of Philippine Independence

The Philippines celebrates its Independence on 12 June. In the aftermath of the presidential election, a global pandemic, and uneasy economic and geopolitical times, it is perhaps wise to reflect upon the history and importance of the day.
Kung Gusto Mo ng Pagbabago
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Kung Gusto Mo Ng Pagbabago...

The 5-episode series features conversations between seasoned leaders in their fields and young leaders who are working towards the same passion. Sharing their insights and learning from each other on how to take on the challenges of nation.
Prawn Sinigang Paella by Chef Ken Cacho

Cooking Along With Chef Ken Cacho

Watch and cook along Chef Ken Cacho as he cooks a famed Filipino favorite with a twist, Sinigang Paella, and discusses alongside what makes the dish uniquely Filipino.  
Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights
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On Rights, Truth, and Democracy

Read the Venus Aves' speech during the Our Bodies, Our Lives, Our Rights program for the IDAHOBIT last May 21, 2022, organized by Pantay, TLF Share, and the ASEAN SOGIE Caucus.
Mga Kwento ng Klima (2019)
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Watch | Mga Kwento ng Klima

“Mga Kwento ng Klima” is a 2019 award-winning documentary chronicling climate change in the context of the Filipino experience, co-produced by the Oscar M. Lopez Center and ABS-CBN DocuCentral.