Tag: Asia

Celebrating our Inspiring Leaders on International Women’s Day

Honoring International Women’s Day, we recognize silk weaver Madame Kommaly Chantavong and the thousands of women in our network working towards change.

China Grantee Featured in Oscar-Nominated Film

We interview the director of Green Anhui about his organization’s role in the Oscar-nominated Warriors of Qiugang.

Indonesia in the Wrath of Mount Merapi

Lava spewed high into the sky. Thick clouds of ash hung over nearby villages. Ash rained down on homes hundreds of miles away. The death toll has exceeded 250, and there are almost 350,000 refugees. Mount Merapi has shaken Indonesia.

US Senate on Dam Threat to Mekong River

The Xayaburi Dam would be the first dam on the lower Mekong Mainstream. It would displace thousands of people in Laos, disrupt fish migration routes and cause the extinction of the critically endangered Mekong Giant Catfish.

Bare hands clean up oil spill in China

It was a horrifying replay: Oil pipeline explodes. Millions of gallons of crude oil spill into the water, threatening local beaches, ecosystems, and economies.

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