HIV Young Leaders Fund, in collaboration with Youth LEAD, is happy to announce our Request for Proposals for youth-led initiatives working to address the needs of young people most-affected by HIV in Southeast Asia and the Pacific.
[UPDATE] Two Chinese NGOs
One step forward, two steps back: Chinese health rights lawyer Yu Fangqiang reports that he has established
a new NGO in Nanjing, while Shanghai’s Rainbow Space, a gender and sexuality center, lost their home in Shanghai.
[NEWS] A Call for Volunteer Translators: China Development Brief
By Shawn Shieh
We are delighted to announce the starting up of China Development Brief (English) this
year in cooperation with the Beijing Civil Society Development Research Center
(BCSDRC) which publishes the Chinese-language CDB.
[UPDATE] What We’ve Done Since January
Asia Catalyst Update
May 2011
Here’s what we did with your help in the last quarter. Our work to help grassroots Asian AIDS groups to survive
and thrive is going strong. But we need your help to help others. Please give: www.asiacatalyst.org/donate
Asia Catalyst quoted in the New York Times this week, here: https://nyti.ms/kgTdfH
[URGENT APPEAL] Burmese Shan Earthquake victims
Over 18,000 victims were affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar/Burma on March
24th, according to the Shan Herald Agency for News. Relief has yet to reach
many of the victims in Shan State, which is an ethnic minority region of the
country often wracked by conflict. For a recent update on the disaster,
see https://bit.ly/fiCZS.
The independent news agency has issued a call for appeals.
Donations for Shan State quake victims can be made at the following account:
Account name SHAN
Account number 402-387907-6
Siam Commercial Bank
Type of account Savings
Branch Big C Hangdong branch
Chiangmai, Thailand
or sent by Money Order (M.O.) to the following address:
SHAN, P.O.Box 15, Nonghoi P.O, Chiangmai 50007, Thailand
For further information, please contact
Tel: 081 531 2837 and 080 125 7474.
