JASS SEA equips women activists with new knowledge, skills and confidence through unforgettable and creative participatory processes that support women to speak out and the challenge norms, prejudices and taboos that perpetuate inequality and poverty.

In the Spotlight

The Pandemic: A Perspective from the Frontline

COVID-19 has killed thousands, infected millions, and changed our way of life. JASS spoke to our staff and allies on four continents about the impact of COVID-19 on their lives, their communities and the work they do.
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Headlines

May 14, 2020
The Pandemic: JASS Organizational Pivots
May 14, 2020
The Pandemic: Women Lead Responses
April 21, 2020
Stepping into our Power
March 31, 2020
Follow up: JASS Virtual Dialogue Call Details

Women Crossing the Line

Negotiating Tradition

“As a Cambodian woman, everyday is a constant negotiation for me. After endless discussions, I was able to convince my mother to give me a chance to get a higher education. It almost seemed impossible, but I was able to do it,” says Chamnorng Som, member of the JASS-inspired organization CYWEN.
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Regional Gallery Highlights

JASS SEA Regional Conversation

From June 17-18, twenty-five Southeast Asian researchers, human rights advocates, grassroots leaders, and activists came together for a conversation about the changing context in Southeast Asia and its impact on women, women’s rights and women’s activism.  

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