PNH-02242009-602
February 4, 2012, No comments

Right now I’m on the ground in Thailand with Actuality Media, working with crews on short films. I’ve met a lot of locals from Southeast Asia so far – in [...]

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The #Globallove Campaign #SocEnt

February 3, 2012, No comments

Retail shelves are already lined with a sea of red and pink, hearts and chocolates, stuffed teddy bears and any other consumer product that will make ...

Phong Le

Vietnam: Joys and Misfortunes of the High Plateaus

February 1, 2012, No comments

Coveted for their natural resources, the High Plateaus of Vietnam today provide shelter for helpless populations. Da Teh is nearby one of the “new e ...

Farmer in Laos

Laos: Rice versus Rubber Trees – Part 2/2

January 17, 2012, No comments

Last week, we learned how farmers are finding themselves with no other option than to sell their land to Vietnamese companies for intensive rubber tre ...

  • Dharamkot School
    The Story of a School
    January 16, 2012, No comments

    A school with a vision was our destination as we left office in our rusty old office pulsar, even though the engine is battered and the rear brakes don’t work [...]

  • boxer
    Profession: boxer – Part 2/2
    January 5, 2012, No comments

    Before Christmas, we discovered Thai boxe, as a sport but also as a business. Will 5 years old Mai Mai bring prestige and money to his family? By Jean-Matthieu Gautier. Originally [...]

  • Profession: Boxer
    Profession: Boxer – Part 1/2
    December 20, 2011, No comments

    Deeply tied to the building of the Thaï nation, boxing unites all of the country’s youth around a single dream, inevitably illusory:  to make money and become a celebrity. (By [...]

  • The “Tycoon of Inayawan”
    The “Tycoon of Inayawan”
    December 6, 2011, No comments

    Strange things happen at the Cebu garbage dump in the Philippines where, in spite of difficulties, the inhabitants can almost say they’re happy with their lot in life. (By Jean-Matthieu Gautier, translated [...]