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Consolidating Peace in Sri Lanka
Now almost three years since the end of the war, Colombo is shedding its image as Sri Lanka's charming but dilapidated capital. Bursting with new energy and growth, major investments and physical improvements...
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The Asia Foundation in Indonesia
For nearly six decades, The Asia Foundation has worked with Indonesian partners to help consolidate democracy, strengthen civil society, promote economic growth, and improve government services in Indonesia. The...
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Engaging Stakeholders for Environmental Conservation in Mongolia
As Mongolia seeks to expand its mining industry, key questions arise regarding natural resource use in a country that still maintains a strong nomadic culture with close ties to the land. Since 2006, The Asia...
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Polling Afghan Citizens for 2011 Survey
The Asia Foundation interviewed 6,348 adult Afghans, across all 34 provinces of Afghanistan in face-to-face interviews for the 2011 Survey of the Afghan People, the broadest, most comprehensive public opinion...
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Educating Indonesia's Poorest
To mark Indonesia's National Literacy Day on October 21, The Asia Foundation's Books for Asia program distributed 3,250 books to almost 50 Community Learning Centers across Jakarta. Located in low-income...
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The Asia Foundation's Community Mediation Program in Nepal
Country Representative George Varughese describes The Asia Foundation's approach to community mediation in Nepal, while mediators and disputants allow us to watch an actual mediation session and offer their own...
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Cleaning up Nepal's Kathmandu Valley
Garbage left in streets and along riverbanks is a significant problem in Nepal and poses extreme health hazards to residents. Exasperated by this unsanitary "free disposal" system of waste, in 1992, 16 bold...
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