Recent reports on plantations in the Mekong Basin, from TERRA and the World Rainforest Movement (WRM):
Posts Tagged ‘Cambodia’
Plantations in the Mekong Basin
Posted: April 7, 2010 by bennetthaynes in AlliesTags: Biofuels, Burma, Cambodia, Climate Justice, Food Security, Human Rights, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Thailand
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Mekong Crisis – A Drying River and MRC in Hua Hin
Posted: April 3, 2010 by bennetthaynes in UncategorizedTags: Burma, Cambodia, Climate Change, Climate Justice, Dams, EarthRights, Human Rights, Human Rights in ASEAN, Lao PDR, Mekong River, News, Salween River, Thailand, Vietnam
ASEAN Youth – Here are the headlines…Take a look at the news surrounding the Mekong River crisis – what should we conclude? What are the solutions? Low river levels caused by extremely low rainfall Mekong Drought Affects Shan Communities Govt urged to scrap Mekong dam plans Dam debate looms large over Mekong summit Mekong power [...]
From a friend working with refugee and migrant Khmer communities in the U.S. This is a great example of the power of traditions to go “glocal” (both global and local)!!
ASEAN Youth Movement Vol. 1 – Winter 2010
Posted: March 28, 2010 by bennetthaynes in ASEAN Youth Movement, Our WordsTags: Action!, Alternative Education, Burma, Cambodia, Climate Change, Dams, Human Rights, Mekong River, News, Peace, Philippines, Thailand, Youth & Media, Youth and Democracy, Youth voice in ASEAN
Thailand has been so cold lately!!! Here is our Winter Newsletter, with stories from friends all over ASEAN!
Consumer Education Experiences from Sin Liva – in Malaysia!
Posted: February 12, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Allies, ASEAN Youth Movement, Our WordsTags: Cambodia, Consumers, Food Security, Malaysia
Phnom Penh, 19th January 2010 From 10th to 17th January 2010, I have participated in the Consumer Education Program at Consumer Association of Penang , Penang state, Malaysia where the regional consumer training is and where many countries coming for many kind of training about comsumer since 1969. The course goes along with product analysis, [...]
More from Laboratorio Mondo
Posted: January 16, 2010 by bennetthaynes in AlliesTags: Cambodia, Italy
Learn Lead and Share to Make a Difference
Posted: January 13, 2010 by nettingtvs in Our WordsTags: Cambodia, Community Development
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 [...]
Youth and Community Development – Cambodia
Posted: January 13, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Allies, ASEAN Youth MovementTags: Cambodia, Community Development
From our friend Monorum (monorum_som@yahoo.com) and Cambodian Volunteers for Society
Youth for Peace – Youth Participation Project – contact Phay Piseth for more information (yfp_btb@yfpcambodia.org)
The Need for Peace and Friendship (DRAFT)
Posted: January 6, 2010 by bennetthaynes in Our WordsTags: Cambodia, Human Rights, Thailand
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 [...]
