Welcome to exploreASEAN 2019/20
Building Bridges for Young Talents
A new chapter
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We are proud to present the fifth edition of exploreASEAN, which provides young talents with the chance to access the ASEAN community. Each member state of ASEAN has its unique economical, cultural and environmental characteristics. It is challenging to gain an impression of job prospects in each country in Southeast Asia. Our project pursues to give an in-depth understanding of each country to young talents and supports them to gain a foothold in the ASEAN region.
Your exploreASEAN 19/20 Project Team Alexander, Janine, Tatiana, Raphael |
A matter of significance
Read more about this years theme and its relevance for the ASEAN and global community
Geopolitics of WaterFind out how rising tensions over territorial claims in the South China Sea as well as increased floods and droughts have raised the importance of adequate transnational water management in ASEAN.
Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth... these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women's empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all. Ban Ki-moon
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations |
The circular water economyFind out how moving to a circular economy can preserve our most vital resource.
Vertical FarmingVertical indoor farming is becoming popular, with an increasing number of businesses using the technique to grow produce such as salad leaves and micro herbs.
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Requiem for a riverRead more about the development of one of the worlds major waterways.
Climate change is a global problem. The planet is warming because of the growing level of greenhouse gas emissions from human activity. If this trend continues, truly catastrophic consequences are likely to ensue from rising sea levels, to reduced water availability, to more heat waves and fires. Malcolm Turnbull
Former Prime Minister of Australia |