Read about what others are writing about Give2Asia, our donors and our grantees. This page links to coverage during the past 12 months. For earlier coverage, please select the "Archives" link below.
FORBES March 9, 2010 - Give2Asia Chief Philanthropy Oficer, Dien Yuen, is quoted in a Forbes article about philanthropic trends in Asia. Click here to read the article.
Sports Illustrated January 15, 2009 - Golf legend Tiger Woods eyes making a contribution to Haiti relief efforts. The Tiger Woods' Foundation gave over a $100,000 to tsunami relief efforts at Give2Asia. Click here to read the article.
CNN.com January 14, 2009 - CNN posted an opinion piece by Gillian Yeoh, Give2Asia's resident expert on disaster response. The article outlines the stages of disaster response and then provides some recommendations for how donors should think about making a difference with their philanthropy. Click here to read the article.
Wall Street Journal November 9, 2009 - (New York) - Give2Asia appears in the Wall Street Journal article, "Expanding Your Horizons." The article educates readers on the role and importance of US intermediaries helping donors give internationally. The article features our partner in the Alliance for International Giving, King Baudouin Foundation United States. Give2Asia is featured in the article's table graphic entitled "How to Give Abroad," listing some of the best services for international advised giving.
New York Times October 29, 2009 - "More Schools, Not Troops," is a compelling argument against more troops in Afghanistan and how it rests on this trade-off: For the cost of an additional soldier stationed in Afghanistan for a year, nearly 20 schools could be built. Writer Nicholas D. Kristof mentions our grantee/FS partner AIL in this column.Click here to read more.
Chronicle of Philanthropy October 22, 2009 - "Give & Take," The Chronicle of Philanthropy's blog, posts a short blurb about Give2Asia's Disaster Response in the Philippines conference call on Monday, October 19. Click here to check it out.
Christian Science Monitor October 15, 2009 - (Bangkok, Thailand) - Steve Rood, main speaker for the Give2Asia conference call on Monday, October 19 regarding immediate and long-term relief for Typhoon Ketsana and Parma, was quoted in the Christian Science Monitor. Rood discusses the political fallout from the typhoons. Click here to read the article.
AsianWeek October 15, 2009 - (San Francisco, CA) - In its Daily Dose & Announcements section, AsianWeek announces the Asia Society's Oct. 20 panel discussion at The Sierra Club entitled “The State of Environmental Activism in China," co-sponsored by Give2Asia. Click to read it here.
PBS NewsHour September 14, 2009 - Amitabha Sadangi, a 2005 Skoll social entrepreneur and head of IDE-India, a grantee of Give2Asia, was featured in a news video on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.
Gift Hub September 10, 2009 - (San Francisco, CA) - Click here to read a blog post by Phil Cubeta about the Northern CA Council of Partnership for Philanthropic Planning invitation to speak by our very own Dien Yuen, Director of Philanthropy.
New York Times August 5, 2009 - (New York) - An Op/Ed piece by Bharati Chaturvedi on how to help the world's recyclers survive the fall in the price of trash. Read article here.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy May 1, 2009 - Click here to read a blog post highlighting the follow-up blog entry about the Philanthropy Forum in Beijing.
The Chronicle of Philanthropy April 23, 2009 - Click here to read how charities in Asia are working to encourage philanthropy within the region, including comments from The Asia Foundation's Allen Choate.
Manny Pacquiao Foundation Blog April 15, 2009 - Click here to read a blog post that officially announces the Manny Pacquaio Foundation's partnership with Give2Asia.
China Esquire October 21, 2009 - China Esquire posted a link to the .pdf recap of our Give2Asia Disaster Response in the Philippines conference call on their blog. Click here to see the post.
Christian Science Monitor October 15, 2009 - (Bangkok, Thailand) - Steve Rood, main speaker for the Give2Asia conference call on Monday, October 19 regarding immediate and long-term relief for Typhoon Ketsana and Parma, was quoted in the Christian Science Monitor. Rood discusses the political fallout from the typhoons. Click here to read the article.
ShANGHAI DAILY August 5, 2009 - (China) - Click here to read an article by Zhang Qian highlighting the three-year Avon Foudnation/GE/Give2Asia breast cancer network for the women of Deyang, China.
zxw114.com July 27, 2009 - (Deyang, China) - CEO Mike Howe attended a ceremony in Deyang, China to launch the Avon Foundation for Women's project to help prevent and control breast cancer. Read the article here.
Beijing Review July 22, 2009 - (China) - Click here to read an article on the China Children and Teenager's Fund's program "Safeguarding Orphans' Health." This program will give orphans health insurance coverage.
Global Times July 22, 2009 - (China) - Click here to read an article about the launch of the China Children Insurance Foundation’s program to provide orphans across the country with public welfare insurance against critical illness, Give2Asia is cited for assisting the Foundation with receiving oversees donations.
People's Daily Online July 21, 2009 - (China) - Click here to read an article about the launch of the China Children Insurance Foundation’s program to provide orphans across the country with public welfare insurance against critical illness, Give2Asia is cited for assisting the Foundation with receiving oversees donations.
Daily Mirror June 9, 2009 - (Sri Lanka) - Click here to read an article about Chefs' Guild and Sarvodaya's partner feeding program for 10,000 IDPs, written by Ilica Malkanthi Karunaratne.
The Network June 4, 2009 - (Melbourne, Australia) - Click here to read a blog post writen by Miss Eagle about Chefs Guild and Sarvodya's joint project to feed Sri Lankan IDPs.
SRI Lankan Junior Chefs Club June 2, 2009 - (Sri Lanka) - Click here to read a blog post about the Chefs Guild and Sarvodaya (Helping Hands) joint relief project to feed Sri Lankan IDPs.
The Phnom Penh Post May 25, 2009 - (Phnom Penh, Cambodia) - Click here to read an article about the work Mith Samlanh (Friends-International) is doing with the city government of Phnom Penh to rid their streets of beggars and the homeless.
Z-Vita.com May 12, 2009 - (Beijing, China) - Click here to read Russell Miller's article on the Give2Asia Sichuan Study Tour on April 19-20. Miller is a member of The Asia Foundation's Advisory Council.
Z-Vita.com May 12, 2009 - (Beijing, China) - Click here to read Russell Miller's article on the Give2Asia Sichuan Study Tour on April 19-20. Miller is a member of The Asia Foundation's Advisory Council.
