Publications

"...people, irrespective of sex, ethnic background, disabilities, gender identity or sexual orientation, are entitled to make decisions about their own body and sexuality, and should not be subject to discrimination, harassment or violence."

This research set out to examine two key issues: To what extent do observers of Buddhism and/or feminism view these frameworks as competing or complementary? Are there appropriate and effective ways that feminists can work together with Buddhist practitioners/ teachers to improve attitudes towards gender equality in Cambodia

E-paper To ensure that the fourth industrial revolution realises its transformative potential instead of exacerbating and creating new gender inequalities, it is important to understand the many intersections of digitisation and gender from a policy perspective. This paper examines the gendered dimensions of ICT in Asian countries, particularly South Asia and Southeast Asia/ASEAN.

This issue of Perspectives Asia examines the intersections of sports and politics. We look at how, through sports, identities are shaped, myths and heroes are born, and unconventional truths are buried.

This edition of Perspectives Asia presents the work of climate change activists in Asia who are calling their governments and people to action. They are raising their voices, some of them despite severe restrictions on the right of free assembly and freedom of speech. These activists show immense courage and they deserve international recognition for their work.

Plastic is ubiquitous: we use it for life-saving medical devices, clothing, toys and cosmetics; we use it in agriculture and industry. But we also know the growing risk of plastic waste in the environment, landfills and the oceans.