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Children of rural villages in Indonesia have long been deprived of learning that comes from books. Nila Tanzil wheels libraries into places where children run barefoot.
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Meet two young journalists of the award-winning newspaper and find out how they beat all odds, in order to pursue their dreams.
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Somaly Mam, a women's rights activist and sex trafficking survivor, tells asia! why she is always surrounded by kids and their tales of brokenness.
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Malaysia’s opposition leader was philosophical rather than fiery in his speech at the LSE – but no less impressive.
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An invisible man hawks the conspicuous as he searches for a better life.
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In Nepal, Dalit women are considered ‘untouchable’. Punita Rimal of Women News Network, a Nepali woman herself, reports on the situation of the Dalit:
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This beautiful traditional Korean hairstyle may have been a pain in the neck.
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When you walk the streets of Singapore, prowl the malls or ride in the train, it isn’t unusual to overhear conversations in Filipino. There are, after all, about a hundred thousand Filipinos in Singapore.
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A Malaysian author remembers the people who lived where the land met the sea, before Trengganu became Terengganu.
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A well thought-out strategy on urban farming may help rebuild the lives of flash flood victims.
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