Southeast Asia

The Rise of Impact Jobs You Never Knew Existed in Asia

“I entered this space really by accident,” says Hannah Fernandez, a chief correspondent at Eco-Business. Seven years ago, she traded her 9-to-5 corporate job for a remote role covering sustainability. The pivot came while searching for work that could grant her time for family. This is just one example of the diverse but often unexpected

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breaking into the impact sector as a southeast asian

A Southeast Asian’s Guide to Breaking Into the Impact Sector

The quest for impact-driven work is a rising priority across Southeast Asia.  A new report reveals that 98% of 2,023 Southeast Asian workers feel it’s important to find a sense of purpose through their careers. And, a company’s social responsibility reputation is a critical consideration for 77% of jobseekers. This surging desire to align professional

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What ASEAN Changemakers Read In Their Free Time

Between launching initiatives, building movements, and lobbying for progress, what do changemakers read in their free time? Changemakers in the ASEAN region share the titles and tomes that keep them educated, inspired, and mentally recharged. From memoirs offering personal inspiration, to analytical texts unpacking complex challenges, the changemaker’s reading list highlight the value of constantly

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News Digest | February 2024

Catalytic capital holds the key to Southeast Asia’s green transition Clean energy policies in SE Asia improving but chronic issues impact payouts: SEACEF green fund manager A fair energy transition is desperately needed in Southeast Asia given the growing climatic concerns the region is facing. Due to the region’s aggressive decarbonization ambitions, significant investment is needed;

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Why food waste crisis is a critical environmental problem in Southeast Asia?

Food has a very high degree of complexity. It is a vital component of all societies, something we must survive, and an enjoyable activity. Sadly, a large portion of its production and consumption cause additional issues including food waste and loss. Though this is a global issue, there are particular considerations when attempting to comprehend

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