Archive for January, 2010

More from Laboratorio Mondo

Posted: January 16, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Allies
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UNFPA (United Nations Population Fund) Thailand is searching for the 2nd batch of dynamic young individuals between the ages of 16-24, interested in mobilizing the national commitment and increase responses to young people’s realities and needs in the areas of sexual and reproductive health to join our Youth Advisory Panel (YAP). Send the Application Form [...]

Peace at Mahidol University

Posted: January 13, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Uncategorized
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For the funny kids out there…

Posted: January 13, 2010 by bennetthaynes in ASEAN Updates
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Learn Lead and Share to Make a Difference

Posted: January 13, 2010 by nettingtvs in Our Words
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Words by Netting and photo by Monorum Cambodian young volunteers learning through community development “I only understand that working on community development is all about giving betterments to the villages by building road, schools, toilets and providing other needed services, but after attending this program I’ve realised the real meaning of community development, that we [...]

From our friend Monorum (monorum_som@yahoo.com) and Cambodian Volunteers for Society

From Battambang, Cambodia

Posted: January 13, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Allies
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Youth for Peace – Youth Participation Project – contact Phay Piseth for more information (yfp_btb@yfpcambodia.org)

The Mekong, My River, My Life

Posted: January 13, 2010 by bennetthaynes in ASEAN Youth Movement, Our Words
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Here’s a great story from our friend Saiaew in northeastern Thailand By Tipakson Manpati, 12 January 2010 My Mekong River I joined Children Day this year with a big group of active youths from Khon Kaen University and Rajchapat Udonthani and also with “young heart” people from Human Rights and Peace Information Center of Northeast [...]

The Need for Peace and Friendship (DRAFT)

Posted: January 6, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Our Words
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Things may have calmed down a little bit in the media, but the social and political tension between our countries remains an important concern for Thai and Cambodian youth and our allies in civil society. We observe that both countries’ governments are engaging in an antagonistic “clash of nationalisms,” as Ajaan Chanvit Kasetsiri of Chulalongkorn [...]

Traffic Lights and Marriage

Posted: January 5, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Uncategorized
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From Onil at the Master of Arts in Inter-Asia NGO Studies, Sungkonghoe University, South Korea: Traffic lights in a marriage ceremony hall Marriage in India happens many times on the street as there is small place for the ceremony. Some marriage even go to the extent that traffic lights are right in the middle of [...]