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Celebrating the Holidays in Southeast Asia
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Celebrating the Holidays in Southeast Asia

How do Southeast Asians celebrate the holidays? Find out more about the holiday tradition of some Southeast Asian countries: Philippines, Indonesia, Vietnam, and Singapore, in this installment of Asia Society PH's Eyes on Asia
2022 Asia 21 Summit in Tokyo
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Welcoming the Next Generation of Asia 21 Leaders

Asia Society's Asia 21 is the only initiative in the Asia-Pacific region that gathers diverse individuals crossing geographic boundaries whose work and leadership is changing the world. Read more about the program and what makes it unique.
Ang Ating Kwentong Klima Episode List
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Ang Ating Kwentong Klima

For the month of November, Asia Society Philippines and the Oscar M. Lopez Center launched a 4-part launched a 4-part series on climate, Ang Ating Kwentong Klima that outlines the climate problems that the Philippines is facing
From left: Joy Alampay, Executive Director of Asia Society Philippines; Asia Game Changer Nanette Medved-Po, founder of HOPE and Plastic Credit Exchange; Bambina Olivares, Director of PR and Arts, Culture, and Education Programming of Manila House (host and moderator); Love Gregorie Perez, Director of xchange.
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Building Businesses for Better Lives with Asia Game Changer Nanette Medved-Po

Last 15 November, Asia Society PH and Manila House co-hosted an exclusive dialogue with 2022 Asia Game Changer Nanette Medved-Po to discuss how a sustainable business for good is made and its lasting impacts on the lives it changes.
Celebrating Filipino American History Month

Celebrating Filipino American History Month

October signifies an important month for Filipinos in the United States. To honor the history, achievements, and legacy of Filipino-Americans, let’s look back at some programs of Asia Society across all centers.
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.