We are pleased to announce that after careful review we have selected and provided grants for the following organizations and activities on 31st July 2024, see details in the poster and table below. For more information about the grant, please visit here (link to the special initiative/ grant page).
List of Grantees for 2024 -2025 program:
Brunei Darussalam
- Maria Carinnes Alejandria Gonzalez: Disaster risk reduction for urban communities in Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
Cambodia
- Analyzing Development Issues Centre: Empowering farmers amidst water scarcity challenges
- Bridge the Gap Cambodia: Expanding civic space for young females in STEM
- Choulay: Art workshop for displaced communities from Angkor Wat heritage site
Indonesia
- Pusat Studi Politik – Hukum Pemilu dan Demokrasi (POSHDem): For Your Pilkada (FYP): Improving Indonesian Gen Z political literacy
- Yayasan Amerta Air Indonesia: Assessing water quality in Semarang Bay for the fishing community
- National Research and Innovation Agency of Indonesia (BRIN): Inclusive story telling of Bansos recipients
- Semai: The role of social media in Indonesian electoral politics
- Perkumpulan Pegiat Kesehatan Masyarakat: The right to health information for workers in nickel mining areas
Laos
- Rural Community Development Association of Champasak province (RCDA): Climate change and pandemic zoonotic diseases in Laos
Malaysia
- Universiti Sains Islam Malaysia: Photovoice on deforestation protective measures
- Chew Win Chen @ Okui Lala: Video workshops with caretakers of people living with dementia
- Persatuan Kesaksamaan Demi Kedamaian Rakyat Sejagat (SEDARJAT): Food documentary of people from Myanmar seeking asylum in Malaysia
- Coalition of Burma Ethnics Malaysia (COBEM): Healthcare access for Myanmar refugees in Malaysia
Philippines
- Nonoy Librado Development Foundation, Inc.: Digital and physical security for women labor rights defenders
- Center for Emergency Aid, Rehabilitation and Development, Incorporated: Innovative Masantol shelter adaptation for flood emergencies
- Liga at Ugnayan para sa Pagkakaisa ng Maralita sa Pilipinas (LUPA-Pilipinas): Training for women community leaders of adequate housing campaigns
- Supporting Initiatives for Bridging Orphans’ Lives (SIBOL): Mental and social resilience of women guardians of orphaned families by the Drug War
- Youth Action on El Nino Network: Documentary of farmers’ struggles during El Nino
Rohingya Refugee Camps
- Sirajul Islam: Rohingya poetry development program
- Voice of Rohingya Women and Student: Campaigns against dowry practices in Rohingya community
Singapore
- Migrant Library Singapore: Empowering migrant workers for a cohesive Singapore
Timor-Leste
- Mediversal: TB education in rural communities
- Uniaun Agrikultores Ermera – UNAER: Popular education on agroecology for young farmers
Myanmar/Burma
- Beyond Borders Myanmar Voices: Unveiling environmental devastation under military dictatorship
- Women’s Warriors Myanmar: Women’s role in decision-making in IDP camps
- Spaces Media: A short film about Southern Shan farmers’ struggles against adversities
- Blood Money: Political campaign for sanction against aviation fuel
- Rainbow Youth Association: Awareness raising for SOGIESC among communities in Rakhine
- The Present Team: Improving well-being and resilience in IDP camps
Thailand
- Jessada Khimsook: Documentary on marine environmental crisis in Thailand
- Be Hidden Them: Eco-political classroom and workshop with boardgames
- Realframe: Photographic documentation of refugees
- Social For Citizenship (Titang): Awareness raising for ID fraud and online gambling among non-citizens
- Prince of Songkla University: Creating an understanding of hydrogeology and local water system
Vietnam
- The Student Clinical Pharmacy Club of Hanoi University of Pharmacy (SCPC): Public health campaign against the misuse of antibiotics
- Institute of Anthropology, Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences: Social impact assessement of renewable energy projects in indigenous communities
- Nguyen Thi Thanh Mai: Visual archive for stateless Vietnamese people in Cambodia
- Thi Collective: Travel school – art works and social issues
Source: Fictitious data, for illustration purposes only
SEA Junction wish to congratulate all grantees and thank all the organizations who has submitted their proposal. We appreciate your submissions and look forward to your participation in our future projects.
Organizers
SEA Junction
SEA Junction, established under the Thai non-profit organization Foundation for Southeast Asia Studies (ForSEA), aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Southeast Asia in all its socio-cultural dimensions- from arts and lifestyles to economy and development. Conveniently located at Room 408 of the Bangkok Arts and Culture Center or BACC (across MBK, BTS National Stadium), SEA Junction facilitates public access to knowledge resources and exchanges among students, practitioners and Southeast Asia lovers. For more information see http://www.seajunction.org, join the Facebook group: http://www.facebook.com/groups/1693058870976440/ and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @seajunction
With support of:
China Medical Board Foundation
The Rockefeller-endowed China Medical Board (CMB), an independent American foundation started in 1914, aims to advance health in China and neighboring Asian countries through strengthening medical, nursing and public health research and education. See further chinamedicalboard.org