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Championing "Innovation for Inclusive Development" in Southeast Asia

Are you working on innovations to address poverty? Are you engaging grassroots communities, especially the poor and ...

60 percent of Golkar cadres support Jusuf Kalla: Fahmi Idris

A senior politician from the Golkar Party, Fahmi Idris, is predicting that 60 percent of the party cadres will support ...

US Faith Groups Unite to Call for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Stressing Devastating Humanitarian Impact

AsiaNet 56598WASHINGTON DC and TOKYO, Apr. 25 /Kyodo JBN-AsiaNet/ --On April 24, 2014, Buddhist association Soka Gakkai ...

Afghan Soldier's Dreams Launch Reel Life for 'The Janus Project' Global Titan Movie Thriller

- Nathan Nearman, Counter Intelligence Officer and Afghanistan Veteran, racks up years of dedicated military service ...

CEAPAD gathering seeks peace, freedom, development for Palestine

Talks about Palestine and its people often view the country as a disputed land, full of conflicts, extremists and ...

CEAPAD II continuing commitment to support Palestine

The participants of the Conference on Cooperation Among East Asian Countries for Palestinian Development (CEAPAD) II ...

Singapore's Chinatown Celebrates "Galloping to Prosperity" in the Year of the Horse 2014

The highly anticipated Chinese festival in Singapore's cultural calendar just got even more exciting as Chinatown ...

Jokowi, top candidate for president: CSIS survey

Jakarta governor Joko Widodo (Jokowi) has been the top choice for president of respondents surveyed by the Center for ...

Proper garbage management becomes source of income

Garbage which is sorted and managed properly and then saved in a trash bank can become a source of public income. ...

RI part of global solution to climate change

In relation to mitigating the adverse impact of climate change, Indonesia has been implementing a number of proper ...

Indonesian woman wins Goldman Environmental Prize 2013

A woman from East Nusa Tenggara, Aleta Baun or popularly known as Mama Aleta, won the Goldman Environmental Prize 2013 ...

DNPI expects Indonesian media`s role in climate change issues

Executive Chair of National Council on Climate Change (DNPI) Rachmat Witoelar has expected more role of Indonesian ...

Trash bank called effective in overcoming nation`s trash problem

The trash bank program is considered an effective concept to overcome trash problems in Indonesia and create a ...

Jury for 2012 Intercultural Innovation Award Announced

-Over 500 organizations from 92 countries have applied for the Award co-sponsored by the UNAOC and the BMW ...

ANZ Signs Five-year Shanghai Rolex Masters Sponsorship

- ANZ today announced an agreement with the Shanghai Rolex Masters to become the International Banking and Finance ...