cover image: Update from Washington, DC: The Asia Foundation September 2024

Update from Washington, DC: The Asia Foundation September 2024

26 Sep 2024

S., China, and Southeast Asia to explore the central question – "What are the top priorities and concerns of the United States, China, and Southeast Asia in the coming decades?" The report’s authors, Dr. [...] This week, we look back three decades to a program that has transformed the delivery of justice in Bangladesh by making the shalish system more inclusive, more equitable, and more sensitive to the rights and interests of women and vulnerable groups. [...] Listen to this InAsia podcast to hear more from The Asia Foundation’s Kim McQuay, who was closely involved in the Foundation’s law and justice programs in Bangladesh in the mid-1990s and early 2000s. [...] The Legacy of Civil War and the Power of Dialogue in Nepal After a decade of simmering conflict and open civil war, the Comprehensive Peace Accord of 2006 brought formal peace to Nepal, but it would take years to draft a new constitution that decentralized government and acknowledged the diversity of the Nepali people. [...] The insights gained will inform the design of the Mastercard Strive Malaysia program, a collaborative effort between the Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and The Asia Foundation.

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The Asia Foundation

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5
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United States of America

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