by GC Asia Pacific | Nov 23, 2020 | Blog
Saajidha Majdhee, APMA 2020, Maldives Women have been elected to the People’s Majlis, the Parliament of the Maldives, since the 70’s. Ideally there should be more women in the parliament by now, even if we haven’t reached a point of equality. There were 5 women among...
by GC Asia Pacific | Nov 16, 2020 | Blog
Lenlen D. Sacapaño, APMA 2020, Philippines “All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any...
by APMA Program | Sep 4, 2020 | Blog
By Punnawit Tantirapan, Thailand APMA 2019 The COVID-19 outbreak in Thailand started in January 2020, making it the first country outside China to experience this deadly viral infection. It has been the toughest year for the country’s economy, since the present Prime...
by APMA Program | Sep 3, 2020 | Blog
By Saw Lin Htet. Myanmar APMA 2019 Currently, around one million Rohingya refugees live in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Southern Bangladesh. They are one of the unrecognized ethnic minorities in Myanmar who have faced persecution for generations. Aid agencies had...
by APMA Program | Sep 2, 2020 | Blog
Arif R. Haryono, Indonesia APMA 2019 Socio-economic problems are lurking behind the bushes, as the pandemic not only threatens the public health sector but also endangers the lives of millions of urban poor people in many big cities of Indonesia. They are stranded...
by APMA Program | Sep 1, 2020 | Blog
Saw Lin Htet, Myanmar APMA 2019 The government has been releasing public announcements to mitigate the spread Covid-19 in Myanmar. However, the official language, Burmese, proves to be challenging for ethnic peoples to fully grasp. People who live in remote areas need...
