Full Coverage: South East Asia
January 2007
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01/26/2007
Vietnamilaisen An Thinhin ala-asteen oppilaat voivat nyt pestä kätensä koulun uusilla vesipisteillä. UNICEF tekee työtä yhdessä maan hallituksen kanssa, jotta maan syrjäisempienkin seutujen asukkalla olisi käytössään puhdasta, turvallista vettä. Katso pariminuuttinen video An Thinhin ala-asteelta.
Read moreFrom: Suomen UNICEF-yhdistys Related: [Viet Nam] [Development] [Children] [Education] [Water/Sanitation] |
01/25/2007
"Massive environmental damage" and "serious human rights abuses" by the mining industry in The Philippines are condemned today in a new report that warns expansion plans are set to make the problems worse.
Read moreRelated: [Philippines] [United Kingdom] |
01/24/2007
Väkivaltaisen vuoden kokenut Itä-Timor sai vaalikomission. YK:n väliaikaishallinnon aikana vuonna 2001 valitun parlamentin puhemies Fransisco Guterres sanoi vaalikomission jäsenten valatilaisuudessa komission tehtävänä olevan taata jokaiselle kansalaiselle yhtäläiset oikeudet vaaliprosessin aikana. Vuonna 2002 itsenäisyyden saavuttaneet itätimorilaiset valitsevat ensimmäistä kertaa maalleen presidentin ja parlamentin.
Read moreFrom: Ulkoministeriö Related: [Timor-Leste] [Politics] [Democracy] Image: Länsi-Timorista palaavia pakolaisia marraskuussa 1999 © UN/UNHCR Photo# 203109C
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01/24/2007
The deployment of large numbers of Indonesian soldiers to the Punkak Jaya region of West Papua in response to the killing of two soldiers has caused an estimated 5,000 tribespeople to flee into the jungle.
Read moreFrom: Survival International Related: [Indonesia] |
01/22/2007
Kambodzhan pääkaupungissa Phnom Penhissä saatiin tammikuun puolivälissä ensimmäistä kertaa samaan saliin Vietnamin sähköyhtiön johtajat, kambodzhalaiset jokivarren asukkaat, molempien maiden hallitusten edustajat, pohjoismaiset rahoittajat sekä kansalaisjärjestöväki. Kokouksen tavoitteena oli keskustella Vietnamin puolelle rakennettavien vesivoimapatojen ympäristö- ja sosiaalivaikutuksista Sesan- ja Srepok-jokien alajuoksuilla Kambodzhan koillisosassa.
Read moreFrom: Ulkoministeriö Related: [Cambodia] [Development] [Corporations] [Environment] [Rivers] [Civil Society] |
01/20/2007
A few minutes with Al Santoli and you begin to think world peace isn't that unreachable after all. He spoke with OneWorlders about his work building peace in Southeast Asia and what others can do to promote peace worldwide.
Read moreFrom: OneWorld US, Asia America Initiative Related: [Philippines] Image: Santoli with students at Bakud elementary in Muslim Mindanao, Philippines. © Asia America Initiative
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01/18/2007
Environmental, human rights and occupational health workers from 14 Asian countries attending the fifth Waste Not Asia (WNA) conference have called for adoption of Integrated Zero Waste Management instead of polluting technologies like incinerators. The conference also called upon the UN and affiliated bodies to condemn and end the promotion of incinerators and other materials destruction technologies.
Read moreRelated: [South Asia] [India] [Cities] [Pollution] [Health] |
01/17/2007
Coffee lovers the world over are unknowingly drinking coffee grown illegally inside one of the world’s most important national parks for tigers, elephants and rhinos, says a leading wildlife conservation group.
Read moreFrom: WWF International Related: [Indonesia] |
01/17/2007
A coalition of anti-coup groups says it intends to stage street protests against the military junta in Thailand this week.
Read more+ OneWorld Guide to Thailand From: Asian Human Rights Commission Related: [Thailand] |
01/17/2007
OneWorld Person of 2006 finalist Al Santoli, who has helped to spread peace through community development in a strife-torn region of the Philippines, will be chatting live online Thursday, January 18 from 2-3 pm (EDT). Post your question for Al today.
Read moreRelated: [Philippines] Image: © Asia America Initiative
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01/16/2007
Pembangunan pasca gempa dan tsunami di Aceh dan Nias bagai buah simalakama, kebutuhan akan kayu untuk rekonstruksi sekaligus pelestarian hutan alam beserta fungsi ekologisnya? WWF-Indonesia – CI Indonesia berinisiatif membangun kerjasama mencari alternatif dalam rangka mengatasi masalah tersebut.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Environment] [Forests] |
01/16/2007
Musim barat disertai ombak besar yang terjadi di perairan Pantai Pemalang, Jawa Tengah-- dari daerah Lawangrejo sampai Ulujami-- belakangan ini telah mengakibatkan kerusakan puluhan hektar tanaman mangrove di sana. Dikhawatirkan kerusakan ini meluas ke kawasan hutan bakau.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Environment] [Oceans] |
01/16/2007
Dalam lima tahun terakhir, tercatat penurunan angka kasus HIV/AIDS di sejumlah negara, khususnya di Benua Amerika dan Eropa. Namun, kasus HIV/AIDS di Afrika dan Asia terus meningkat.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Health] [HIV/AIDS] |
01/16/2007
Siapa bilang pemakaian teknologi canggih hanya milik perusahan besar. Dalam waktu dekat, Koperasi Simpan Pinjam Wirabhakti di kota Tulungagung dan Koperasi Simpan Pinjam Mandiri di kota Madiun akan menggunakan Smartcard dan EDC (Electronic Data Capture) untuk melayani kegiatan simpan pinjam anggotanya.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Economy] [Business] |
01/16/2007
Gaya Nusantara dan PKBI Yogyakarta mengadakan Workshop Advokasi HIV/AIDS di Hotel Narita, Surabaya pada 7 - 11 Januari 2007. Workshop bertujuan untuk mengajak peserta agar dapat melakukan perencanaan dan melaksanakan kerja advokasi serta mengembangkan jaringan kerja HIV/AIDS.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Health] [HIV/AIDS] |
01/15/2007
Indonesia rawan bencana alam, seperti gempa dan tsunami yang terjadi di Aceh dan Nias, gempa Yogyakarta, Pangandaran, hingga banjir dan tanah longsor Kabupaten Sinjai. Disadari masih terbatasnya informasi dari masyarakat yang dapat diakses secara luas guna pemberian bantuan. AirPutih membangun Layanan Pesan Singkat SMS 9731 khusus bencana.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Development] [Emergency Relief] |
01/15/2007
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., whose life we celebrate this week, was widely condemned during the late 1960s for his public antiwar stance. His speech linking antiwar arguments with civil and human rights priorities is as relevant today as it was then.
Read moreRelated: [United States] [Viet Nam] |
01/15/2007
Singkong, teman asyik untuk ngopi dan nongkrong ini berpotensi sebagai alternatif bahan pangan dan tepung. Ternyata berdasarkan riset, singkong dapat tumbuh lebih baik dan meningkat produksinya bila menggunakan pupuk organik.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Development] [Agriculture] |
01/15/2007
Tambelo, sejenis cacing yang hidup di kayu bakau yang kering merupakan salah satu sumber protein favorit masyarakat suku Kamoro, Papua. Tambelo juga dipercaya dapat menyembuhkan berbagai penyakit seperti malaria, batuk, bahkan sakit pinggang.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Environment] [Biodiversity] |
01/15/2007
ODHA (orang dengan HIV/AIDS) di Medan mendirikan Medan Plus. Lembaga ini untuk membantu dan men-suport para ODHA, serta mengikis stigma buruk AIDS di masyarakat yang selama ini menghambat usaha mengerem penyebaran AIDS.
Read moreRelated: [Indonesia] [Health] [HIV/AIDS] |
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