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Asia America Initiative

Asia America Initiative works to promote democratic ideals, utilizing sustainable grassroots social and economic development to defuse violence in conflict-plagued areas throughout the Asia-Pacific region.
Contact details
Address: 
1523 16th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20036
Phone: 
202.232.7020
Website: 
http://www.asiaamerica.org

Features

  • Filipino Refugees Receive Emergency Supplies

    Families forced to flee armed conflict in the Mindanao region of the Philippines received much-needed medical and humanitarian supplies from a group that also launched a gardening for peace project in local public schools.

  • Despite Violence, a 'Land Of Promise'

    Despite the Monday break down of peace talks and revival of a decades-long conflict in the southern Philippines, this region "has great economic and social potential as the 'rice basket of the Philippines,'" writes Asia America Initiative director Al Santoli.

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