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#03 | Jun - Jul 2014
VIETNAM
BRUNEI
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The country is vibrant,
radiating in the shimmering
green and gold of its undulating rice paddies; beaches
that glitter with sugary-white
powdery sand; cities alive,
vibrant and forging ahead --and along the way, their pagodas are still revered. The
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In his 2009 CNN Hero of the
Year video, Budi explained where
the children came from. “Most of
the children are left at the door of
the orphanage. Most children are
here because their mother passed
away at childbirth, in extreme
poverty, or the family had too
many children… The children are
not given up for adoption.”
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Today, Southeast Asia is
eyed as the region for growth
opportunities in a world of
economic upheavals. The ASEAN
covers 10 countries and 600
million people, with $2.3 trillion
combined GDP. The upcoming
2015
economic
integration
is purported to be a game
changer. The ASEAN Economic
Community (AEC) will create
a single production base and
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market, with free flow of skilled
labor, investment, services, and
goods.
The 2015 ASEAN integration
initiative envisions a consolidated
entity that enables political,
security, socio-cultural, financial,
and economic integration.
But how ready are the
member countries for the planned
integration and what have they
done so far?
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In the beginning, Budi relied
on his personal network for
resources, such as the Fellowship
of Christian Personnel, to help the
orphanage.
Budi made a quick list of
the orphanage’s funding sources
through the years. He wrote:
“Average per month is 17 000
USD --- and most of them are
from my salary as a pilot, from
our houses that are rented out in
Jakarta, room rentals generated
from our house in Jakarta (so far,
11 rooms are rented out aside from
the house rentals). Also from the
home stay that we are managing in
Kupang. 0 from the government.
Occasional and adhoc donations
from friends near and far. ”
gold and silks, Hinduism and
Buddhism into Malaysia, followed
by traders from Arabia, bringing
with them their Islamic practices
and principles. Malaysia was
already a cosmopolitan nation by
the time the Portuguese arrived.
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In Malaysia, different cultures
have been mixing and meeting
since the advent of its history, one
that started 15,000 years ago in
the Bujang Valley. It was the time
when Indian and Chinese traders
came to its shores, bringing
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The Philippines, like most Southeast
Asian nations, has a culture that was
born out of many influences. Some
of these influences are manifested in
the arts, especially in fashion. The
Filipino continues to create a name
in the field of fashion, either as a
model or as a designer. The country
is known for producing rich and colorful masterpieces that range from
simple garments using native materials to lavishly-decorated couture
gowns..
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