Posted By:  leiju Posted On:  Sep 2, 2008	S(e)oul searching
... it is so easy to play on the name of this city. I wonder whether the founding fathers knew this (... duh?). I have become a consumer whore. It took only a few days for me to become engulfed in the consumerism and beauty care that is ever so present in this city. It kind of reminds me of the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 29, 2008	Changing Course in India
Cross-posted from 350.org … My body is beginning to re-adjust to the appropriate time zone after returning to our 350.org office here in Burlington, Vermont, USA from India just 2 days ago. It is overwhelming to reflect on all that I did and learned in India for August while...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 29, 2008	Changing Course in India
Cross-posted from 350.org … My body is beginning to re-adjust to the appropriate time zone after returning to our 350.org office here in Burlington, Vermont, USA from India just 2 days ago. It is overwhelming to reflect on all that I did and learned in India for August while...... [view]

Posted By:  leiju Posted On:  Aug 27, 2008	sunrise upon skyscrapers
I have arrived in Korea and am sitting in a small bus, on the way to town. The sun isn't quite ready to rise yet but it has already started diluting the dark night sky, turning it deep orange on the horizon. The road is incredibly smooth, especially compared to the roads in Mongolia, and I...... [view]

Posted By:  leiju Posted On:  Aug 24, 2008	love drunk
A seemingly impossible departure looms upon my daily experience of Life. I have fallen in Love before. One could almost say that falling in Love is a major part of who I am. Yet this time around, the Love I have come to found is hard to leave. I seem to have become attached to being surrounded...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Aug 9, 2008	IYCN Meets Infosys Chairman & As Important: Each Other!
The third day of Indian Youth Summit on Climate Change  may have been a torrential downpour, but it was no damper on the mood of the participants, who had another incredible day of discussions, including a discussion with the former Chairman and Founder of I nfosys Technologies Limited , one...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Aug 9, 2008	IYCN Meets Infosys Chairman & As Important: Each Other!
The third day of Indian Youth Summit on Climate Change  may have been a torrential downpour, but it was no damper on the mood of the participants, who had another incredible day of discussions, including a discussion with the former Chairman and Founder of I nfosys Technologies Limited , one...... [view]

Posted By:  christopherbaan Posted On:  Aug 8, 2008	080808: Let the Games Beijng
The Biggest and probably most controversial games in history. It’s a big day for China today. With its opening ceremony of the Beijng Olympics, it hopes to definitely settle its desired image of superpower in a world of shifting power, scarce resources, diverging trends of...... [view]

Posted By:  KarstenWenzlaff Posted On:  Jul 6, 2008	A night without sleep
Days are getting crazy before the deadline, another night without sleep is behind me. But it’s been productive, finished the chapter on financial cooperation in Asia and discovered who is the master mind behind all the things that I write about in my Thesis (G8 and Local currency bond...... [view]

Posted By:  ascendency Posted On:  Jun 30, 2008	Int’l Youth Conference Tells G8 To Stop Messing Around
The World Youth Forum in advance of the G8 Summit has just concluded; it was an amazing weekend for sharing best practices, planning for future campaigns and taking action on the spot. Organized by the Japan Youth G8 Project, A SEED Japan , and the Japanese Youth Ecology League, the...... [view]

Posted By:  ighih Posted On:  Jun 30, 2008	Int’l Youth Conference Tells G8 To Stop Messing Around
The World Youth Forum in advance of the G8 Summit has just concluded; it was an amazing weekend for sharing best practices, planning for future campaigns and taking action on the spot. Organized by the Japan Youth G8 Project, A SEED Japan , and the Japanese Youth Ecology League, the...... [view]

Worldwide Nepalese Students' Organisation- Nepal (WNSO-Nepal)
Submitted By:   yadavyadu2004 Website:  http://www.wnso.org.np Phone:  +977-1-2143143 E-mail:  wnsonepal@gmail.com	Vision:   Worldwide Nepalese Students’ Organisation –Nepal (WNSO Nepal) is a non political, non-profit making, volunteer based social organization that networks the Nepalese Students all over the world. It was established with......   City:   Kathmandu   [view]

Animals Asia Foundation
Submitted By:   Kapteinpus Website:  http://www.animalsasia.org Phone:  852.2791.2225 E-mail:  info@animalsasia.org	Vision:   "Change for all animals, inspired by empathy for the few. Our animal ambassadors embody the ideal that empathy for one animal can evolve into empathy for an entire species and ultimately for all species." "The mission of......   [view]

Asia Society
Submitted By:   asiasociety Website:  http://www.askasia.org/students Phone:  212-327-9307 E-mail:  info@gsfprizes.org	Vision:   The Asia Society is an international organization dedicated to strengthening relationships and deepening understanding among the peoples of Asia and the United States. A nonprofit, nonpartisan educational organization,......   [view]