Southeast Asia was the first region outside of China to be affected by COVID-19 following the identification of a first case in Thailand in January 2020. Although that year most of the region managed to keep the pandemic under control, the socio-economic impacts were severe as social life was disrupted and livelihoods lost
A fourteen-day journal chronicles my journey with COVID-19. From the days in isolation in a facility my city set up for the infected, to my bittersweet homecoming to recover together with my daughter whom I infected with the virus. The story revolves around the immediate despair when I knew I was infected, the hopelessness of the situation as well as the uncertainty.
Nearly 15 hours daily, Mondays to Saturdays. That’s how Marguerite Maguzzo spends six of the seven days of the week attending to people who are scheduled to receive their vaccinations against COVID-19. She is required to be at the vaccination site from as early as 7 a.m. to as late as 8 p.m. when the encoders have finished their work for the day.
With support of China Medical Board and individual donors, SEA Junction is pleased to announce that after careful review we have selected and provided grants for the following organizations and activities, see details in the posters below. Please stay tuned for more updates of their activities!
The project is born out of solidarity with the uprising movement in Burma that has been fighting for democracy since the attempted coup d’état led by General Min Aung Hlaing.
SEA Junction invites all to make an effort to collectively provide a transformative visual journaling of the COVID pandemic that shows strenght and hope.
Disaster risk is becoming increasingly complex, with risk drivers and consequences multiplying and colliding in unanticipated ways. Whilst mortality rates have decreased over the last decade, the overall number of people affected by disasters in terms of injury and disruption to livelihood appears to be growing.
This paper examines the characteristics of charitable giving — including monetary, in-kind and in terms of voluntary time devoted to others — in Thailand today.
၂၀၂၁ ခုနှစ် ဖေဖော်၀ါရီလ ၁ရက်နေ့တွင် ဗိုလ်ချုပ်မှူးကြီးမင်းအောင်လှိုင် ဦးဆောင်သည့် မြန်မာစစ်တပ်သည် ၂၀၂၁ နို၀င်ဘာလတွင် ကျင်းပသော ရွေးကောက်ပွဲတွင် သောင်ပြိုကမ်းပြို အနိုင်ရခဲ့သော NLD
Khaosan Road, a well-known tourist destination and nightclub area, had a completely different landscape at the end of 2021 compared to this year crowded scene. The less cheerful atmosphere at the time reflected the fact that youth night was gone due to COVID-19 and containment restrictions.
