Eyewitness - Asia
Find out more about our work in Asia.
New international convention agreed to protect domestic workers
On 16 June 2011, the International Labour Organization (ILO) adopted a new Convention for domestic workers, fulfilling a goal that Christian Aid and our partners have been pressing for.
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‘Nine Thousand Nights’ on the Thai-Burma border
The Thailand Burma Border Consortium has published ‘Nine Thousand Nights: Refugees from Burma, A People’s Scrapbook’, celebrating the extraordinary resilience and dignity of the Burmese refugees.
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Philippines: an urban reality
For the Philippines, rural poverty, unemployment, and hunger are driving poor people to the cities. As numbers increase, the government drive the masses to overcrowded, polluted and dangerous relocation sites.
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Burma’s refugees
Find out about Kho Ray, who has spent his whole life living in a refugee camp on the Thai/Burma border.
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Rights and justice: rural radio
A pioneering all-women community radio station has been set up in rural India with the help of Christian Aid.
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