By Hướng Thiện A few years ago, Maria Suryanti Jun had idea little idea of what an environmental defender was. Nor did she ...

Sookmyung Women's University invited students from Southeast Asian countries to Seoul over the summer, helping them develop ...

Vietnamese star Veronica Ngo believes Southeast Asian cinema is in a state of revolution with a string of box office hits from the region featuring a new generation of ass-kicking female leads.

In Southeast Asia, women's political involvement has been shaped by a combination of traditional gender roles, societal norms, and evolving political contexts. Even in countries where women have ...

Poorest nations set to lose out as Western countries redirect development funding to defence and domestic spending.

PayPal Holdings, Inc. announced its investment in the Southeast Asia Women’s Economic Empowerment Fund (SWEEF) by Sweef Capital and Quona Opportunity Fund. This collaboration aims to propel ...

Rural populations of South Asia and Southeast Asia, where women dominate the agricultural workforce, have borne the disproportionate impacts of climate shocks. Climate Crisis, Livelihoods and ...

The national U16 women’s football team will begin their first training camp this year on July 23, in preparation for the 2025 ...

About four-in-ten Korean Buddhists (43%) say women have an obligation to have children, compared with 33% of Christians and 22% of people who are religiously unaffiliated. Additionally, in Japan, ...

Across Southeast Asia, Indigenous women activists face discrimination, repression and violence, while often being excluded or ...