November 2018
Southeast Asia Mini Book Fair
GET A BOOK, SUPPORT SEA JUNCTION! Once a month, SEA Junction holds a mini book fair focusing on Southeast Asia. Three kinds of books are displayed: New books given in consignment from recognized publishers with an interest in the countries of Southeast Asia including Silkworm Books from Thailand, ISEAS from Singapore and Yayasan Pustaka Obor from Indonesia. New and used books that are double to those of SEA Junction’s Library. They include books in Thai, English and Indonesian on various…
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The Philippines bucks the trend in Southeast Asia with a fast-growing population (tripling from about 31 million in 1965 to 105 million by the end of 2017) and an alarming increase in HIV infection rates, while a general decrease can be observed in the region. Abortion rate is also high-- estimated at more than 600,000-- and the use of herbal abortifacients and other unsafe clandestine methods is rife.s Yet, in spite of this worrisome health conditions, the use of contraceptives…
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