Eyewitness - Asia

Find out more about our work in Asia.

New international convention agreed to protect domestic workers

Domestic worker in the Middle East

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.

Campaign success

‘Nine Thousand Nights’ on the Thai-Burma border

TBBC book

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

Girl in Slum

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

Burma

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

Thousands of villagers are tuning into a new rural radio station in India

A pioneering all-women community radio station has been set up in rural India with the help of Christian Aid.

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