Get Involved
These are some of the organizations across the world that are working to solve problems in East Asia. These range from economic and gender disparities to human rights inequalities found in East Asia. These are all great organizations to support and get involved in.
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REACH - Recognizing Experiencing Asian Culture Heritage
The mission of REACH is to promote the Recognition and Experience of Asian Cultural Heritage by reaching out to the Central Florida community. REACH provides many wonderful programs to foster young leaders in the Central Florida community through cultural performances, festival activities, and volunteer opportunities.
More information about REACH can be found at their website: https://www.reachcf.org/
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UN Women Asia and the Pacific
The UN Women and the Pacific strives to ensure economic stability for all women in Asia. They advance land and inheritance rights for women and legal protections to reduce the potential for exploitation and abuse. On top of that, they also build the capacity of economic institutions and networks to provide women with resources.
More information about UN Women Asia and the Pacific can be found at their website: https://asiapacific.unwomen.org/en/focus-areas/women-poverty-economics
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Asian Mental Health Collective
Asian Mental Health Collective was founded in 2020 by community members who have lived with mental illness, therapists, and advocates. It began with a viral Facebook group and in-person meetups for Asians to talk openly about their feelings. They broke barriers by creating the first and largest Asian therapist directory. They also hosted the first online Asian Mental Health Conference. Over the years, they have inspired tens of thousands of people to join the conversation.
More information about the Asian Mental Health Collective can be found at their website: https://www.asianmhc.org/
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IWRAW Asia Pacific - International Women's Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific
IWRAW Asia Pacific is a feminist organization committed to full realization of women's human rights through the pursuit of equality.They act to disrupt structures, systems, and institutions that violate women's human rights, and they engage in movement building that amplifies women's voices and activism to create alternative political narratives and spaces.
More information about IWRAW Asia Pacific can be found at their website: https://www.iwraw-ap.org/