In honor of Women’s History Month, American Spaces in the Indo Pacific brings you a special virtual exhibition Amazing Women Achievers from the U.S. and Indo-Pacific: A Virtual Exhibit to highlight achievements of women from the U.S. and Indo-Pacific regions. Check out the virtual museum here: https://tinyurl.com/2jf762zp
Join us live with American Center New Delhi for a brief overview of the virtual exhibit followed by a panel discussion on Empower Women and Inspire Change, March 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. (PHST)! You can join the live conversation by sharing your thoughts, opinions and asking questions to the panelists!
As the generation that will inherit the world’s marine life and fishery resources, it is important for today’s youth to have a strong basic knowledge and understanding of marine resources and fisheries. Come and join this forum with Monterey Bay Aquarium Seafood Watch Program, as they take us around their world-class facilities & discuss the importance of fisheries & aquaculture!
Speakers: Shelley Dearhart, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Seafood Watch Dr. Songlin Wang, Qingdao Marine Conservation Society Patrick Co, USAID Fish Right Program Moderator: Fini Lovita, Monterey Bay Aquarium, Seafood Watch
This webinar on Beyond Misinformation: U.S. Electoral Integrity in the Digital Age features Lindsey Forson, Director of Cybersecurity Programs for the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS). Panelists shared tips, strategies, and best practices for accessing credible election information. The program also talked about the election process and how government officials deal with the challenges of COVID-19. Panelists concluded the event by highlighting ways to fight misinformation and disinformation that surround the current elections.
Watch these migrant writers perform their original poetry and discuss their experiences of migration. The poets, who are featured in the new audio book Translating Migration: Multilingual Poems Of Movement, include migrant workers from the Philippines, Indonesia and Afghanistan.
QBO Philippines, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, American Spaces Philippines, will be taking 20 idea-stage/early-prototype startups from all over the country through the business validation journey. The program will provide interactive learning and feedback sessions and a pitching opportunity with experienced mentors and founders in the startup ecosystem.
This fully-online short course is the perfect opportunity for the 20 qualifying teams to turn their startup idea into a viable business in just 5 weeks!
In this introductory course, participants learned about the science of SARS-CoV-2 , including the infectious period, the clinical presentation of COVID-19, and the evidence for how SARS-CoV-2 is transmitted from person-to-person and why contact tracing can be such an effective public health intervention.
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Join us in a virtual discussion on the role of youth in nation-building and global action! Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative alumni will share their leadership journey, best practices in engaging fellow youth, experiences in working in the government, and collaborating with fellow leaders from other countries.
Nowadays, we can go to coffee shops, restaurants and other public places to access free WiFi. Did you know that hackers can steal your personal information through these WifI networks? Watch this discussion to see how hackers get your information by phishing and learn some tips on how to protect yourself and your identity!
You may have heard about 5G – fifth generation wireless technology on various media outlets. But do you know what 5G actually is? Should we pay attention to this emerging technology right now? Is it secure to use?
Earth Optimism is an international movement launched four years ago to drive real momentum around conservation by giving a greater voice to scientists, innovators and researchers and their success stories. Our planet faces enormous environmental challenges. So what makes many of those working on the front lines of conservation biology and our planet’s health optimistic? The way we talk about environmental challenges! Solutions are possible and success is happening. We just need more. Optimism is a strategic approach. Join us to be inspired by this new movement’s leaders!
The first episode of the webinar series looked at the historical significance of Baguio City in US-PH relations while the second episode presented a virtual tour of Baguio City’s heritage sites
Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, Indonesia and the Philippines are seeing an increase in poaching and destructive fishing resulting in overexploitation that threatens both countries’ marine resources. Media plays a vital role in increasing awareness about this ongoing destruction. This webinar featured experts from Indonesia and Philippines and discussed about the dire conditions of their seas and ideas for how the media can help put an end to these destructive practices.American Spaces Philippines, in collaboration with YSEALI and AtAmerica, co-hosted a virtual speaker program on “Building Community and Leadership During the Global Pandemic” last June 18, 2020. The webinar featured YSEALI alumni from the Philippines, Indonesia, and Cambodia, highlighting how their latest initiatives and projects have helped their local communities in weathering the COVID-19 pandemic.
This regional webinar with American Center New Delhi addressed the unique challenges we are facing in tackling health misinformation during the current COVID-19 global pandemic
