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Books for Asia Donates Books to School Libraries in Patna

September 9, 2010 — A story on The Times of India website highlights World Literacy Day and the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) collaborating with The Asia Foundation donate books to school...

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President Obama Visits Mumbai and Promotes Free Trade Between U.S. and India

November 8, 2010 — An article in The Christian Science Monitor focuses on President Obama’s visit to Mumbai and his efforts to promote free trade between the U.S. and India. Teresita Schaffer, a...

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LinkTV: Mandakini Devasher Surie Explains India’s Anti-Corruption Hunger Strike

August 29, 2011 — A broadcast on LinkTV’s LinkAsia News focuses on India’s anti-corruption campaigner, Anna Hazare, who has been on a public hunger strike. Host Yul Kwon interviewed The Asia...

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Asia Foundation Hosts Key Events at Fourth High Level Forum on Aid...

Experts and officials to deepen Asian approaches to development cooperation San Francisco and Busan, November 23, 2011 — With rising aid volumes and a growing number of development actors, this is a...

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WSJ Analyzes Pakistan-India Trade Relations

February 16, 2012 — An article in The Wall Street Journal’s India Real Time blog focuses on trade relations between Pakistan and India and cites data from an Asia Foundation-supported study, “Cost of...

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40 Development Experts and Senior Government Officials Convene in New Delhi...

Series organized by The Asia Foundation and Korea Development Institute, hosted by Delhi-based Research and Information System for Developing Countries San Francisco and New Delhi, March 8, 2012 —...

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South Asian Women Parliamentarians Promote a Stronger Role for Women in...

Dhaka, July 11, 2012 — The South Asia Women Parliamentarians Conference ended in Dhaka today following three days of intensive discussion on issues related to women’s empowerment in the...

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Daily Star: Asia Foundation Hosts 2012 South Asia Women Parliamentarians’...

July 11, 2012 — The Daily Star (Bangladesh) features The Asia Foundation as a host of the 2012 South Asia Women Parliamentarians’ Conference and highlights Suzanne Siskel as a speaker. Read more: “Call...

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Inter-Press Service (IPS) Interviews David Arnold on Asian Approaches to...

August 2, 2012 — Inter-Press Service (IPS)’s Isabelle de Grave interviews David Arnold for an article on Expo 2012 held in Yeosu. The article features Mr. Arnold’s insight on Asian approaches to...

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USAID Impact Blog Features Asia Foundation’s South Asia Women...

August 2, 2012 — USAID’s Senior Coordinator for Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment Carla Koppell blogs on Asia Foundation’s South Asia Women Parliamentarians’ Conference.  Read more: “Women...

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Development Experts and Senior Government Officials Meet in Seoul to Discuss...

Dialogue Series co-organized by The Asia Foundation and the Korea Development Institute San Francisco and Seoul, April 16, 2013 — Asia’s developed and emerging economies will be integral to forging the...

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The Asia Foundation and the Skoll Global Threats Fund Expand Partnership

San Francisco, June 17, 2013 — Effective management of the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra, three of the world’s most densely-populated river basins, is key for long-term peace, stability, and economic...

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Asian Approaches to Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Resilience:...

Dialogue Series co-organized by The Asia Foundation, the Korea Development Institute, and ISPONRE San Francisco and Hoi An, Vietnam, August 9, 2013 — On August 1 and 2, government officials and...

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The Asia Foundation and Room to Read Announce Partnership to Expand Access to...

Collaboration with Room to Read will help Books for Asia provide scarce children’s books to under-served communities. Above, a school in flood-prone southern Bangladesh. Photo: Conor Ashleigh/The Asia...

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Asia Foundation Anniversary Highlights Critical Issues Facing Asia

poverty, inequality, dysfunctional governance, and violent conflict According to The Asia Foundation, Asia’s economic success obscures the critical issues and challenges affecting the region. These...

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Foreign Policy Features Findings from Asia Foundation-Supported Project on...

May 8, 2014 — Foreign Policy’s South Asia Channel references findings from Cost of Economic Non-Cooperation to Consumers in South Asia project initiated by CUTS International and supported by The Asia...

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United States Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Kathleen Stephens Arrives in New...

June 9, 2014 — Ambassador Kathleen Stephens arrives at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi to begin her tenure as the United States Charge d’Affaires ad interim to India. Ambassador Stephens joined the board...

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Modi’s India: Thinking About the Future

Event: Wednesday, July 23, 2014 Photo: REUTERS/STRINGER World Affairs Council Auditorium 312 Sutter Street, Suite 200 San Francisco, CA 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Speakers: Sunder Ramaswamy President and...

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Asia Foundation Host Study Tour in U.S. for Diplomats from India’s Ministry...

Diplomats from India’s Ministry of External Affairs Binoy George, Ninad Deshpande, and Sumit Seth visit San Francisco Mayor’s Office of International Trade and Commerce at City Hall. San Francisco,...

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The Asia Foundation President David Arnold Moderates “Modi’s India: Thinking...

Asia Foundation President David Arnold moderates discussion on India’s future with panelists Pradeep Chhibber, Sunder Ramaswamy and Thomas Blom Hansen in an event organized by The World Affairs Council...

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