Apr 21, 2022
A charismatic and intense Bangladeshi lawyer and 2012 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee SYEDA RIZWANA HASAN has been focusing on promoting environmental justice in Bangladesh. Asian Leaders Talk gives the spotlight on environment this April. We asked HASAN her quick take on the...
Apr 21, 2022
by MA JUN 2009 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee, China With more than 130 countries and regions joining the global Race to Zero, an unexpected global energy shortage cast a shadow over the prospect for emission reductions in the near term. Furthermore, the on-going pandemic...
Apr 21, 2022
by Jean Madeleine Avila, RMTLI NextGen Youth Leader I remember meeting my fellow NextGen Leaders last year and my favorite part about getting to know them is the mutual release of frustration when we talk about trying to put our thoughts into action. The validation...
Mar 31, 2022
Poverty is one of the main problems in developing countries in Asia. It is influenced by different factors but a blaring one is, sad to say, GENDER. There are still many societies that disallow women to keep what they earn, or believe that they are unbankable....
Mar 17, 2022
On the 65th Death Anniversary of Ramon Magsaysay, our beloved 7th President of the Philippines, it is timely to remember his life and legacy. Often described as “a true man of the masses,” President Ramon Magsaysay tragically died in a plane crash on March 17, 1957....
Mar 9, 2022
by FIRDAUSI QADRI 2021 Ramon Magsaysay Awardee Since time immemorial women have been dedicating their lives to many facets of livelihood many of which have needed the craft, ingenuity and dedication intrinsic to women. Women have had significant roles in the...