SINGAPORE, 21 December 2020 - Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, supported by the Republic Polytechnic and the ASEAN Secretariat (ASEC), is organising a series of trainings on Project Proposal Writing for officials in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, and Viet Nam (CLMV). The first training kicked off for Cambodian officials from 7-18 December. It is the first [...]
MANILA, 19 December 2020 – The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) and the Philippines’ Climate Change Commission held the Biodiversity and Building Resilience to the Impacts of Climate Change in the ASEAN webinar on 15 December, coinciding with the 5th anniversary of the Paris Agreement. The event sought to highlight the need to incorporate nature-based solutions as part of the approach in addressing climate [...]
HA NOI, 18 December 2020 – The ASEAN University Student Council Union (AUSCU), supported by Viet Nam’s National Committee on Youth, organised its fourth conference on 10 -11 December. The virtual conference’s theme was ASEAN Youth with ASEAN Identity: Raising Awareness and Taking Action for a Cohesive and Responsive Community. Over 60 student leaders across the [...]
JAKARTA, 8 DECEMBER 2020 – ASEAN is forging ahead in realising its steadfast commitment in advancing women’s and children’s rights ensuring no one is left behind. Leading this cause is the ASEAN Commission on the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women and Children (ACWC) who continues to fulfil its mandate to achieve protection and [...]
MANILA, 14 December 2020 - The ASEAN Secretariat, along with the ASEAN Foundation, the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), and the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity’s European Union-funded platform - the ASEAN Youth Biodiversity Programme, co-organised the fourth and final episode of their interactive webinar series on 30 November. The #ASEANYouth Building [...]
HANOI, 10 December 2020 - The General Statistics Office of Viet Nam, in collaboration with ASEANstats, and supported by ASEAN Regional Integration Support from the EU (ARISE) Plus, convened the High Level Forum on the ASEAN Community Statistical System (ACSS) and National Statistical System of Viet Nam today. Viet Nam’s Vice Minister of Planning and Investment Tran Quoc Phuong, Deputy Secretary-General of ASEAN for [...]
