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Capturing the Urban Opportunity in Southeast Asia
Executive Director Maimunah Mohd Sharif shares with The ASEAN how good urban governance is crucial to ensure urbanisation leads to equitable and sustainable growth.
Environmental Education for Children in ASEAN
Environmental changes have been wreaking havoc on Southeast Asian communities.
Child Undernutrition Why It Matters
ASEAN’s aspiration to produce a highly skilled and productive workforce to prop up economic growth may be in peril.
ASEAN Health Sector Seeks Faster Pandemic Recovery, More Resilient Regional Health System
Recovering swiftly from the COVID-19 pandemic and building a crisis-resilient regional health system remain the top priorities of the ASEAN health sector.
ASEAN-India Friendship Year
Entering the Fourth Decade of Cooperation
Story Books by Children for Children
Children relate their experiences and feelings in the most fascinating and amusing ways. But their stories are often insightful and profound, giving us a glimpse of how they view the world. During the pandemic, the view for Hannah and Callum Goh and Zach Bautista was from the confines of their homes. They wrote, illustrated, and … Story Books by Children for Children
The Care Economy
Creating Jobs, Bringing ASEAN Closer to SDGs
ASEAN Continues to Fight Against Child Labour
The call for impactful and sustainable actions to end child labour is more urgent now, as the world faces a protracted pandemic and an impending global economic crisis. For over a decade, ASEAN has joined forces to combat the worst forms of child labour as part of its broader vision of building an inclusive ASEAN … ASEAN Continues to Fight Against Child Labour
Luu Quang Tuan
Bullying of children is becoming a pervasive concern in the region. Director General Luu Quang Tuan shares with The ASEAN, some of the initiatives started by ASEAN to protect children from bullying, both online and offline.