South Asia and Asia Pacific

An immersive performance of a contemporary festival.

Festivals in ASEAN: Foundations of the Creative Economy

Mapping the role, impact, and future potential of festivals across all ASEAN member states.

Five diverse people, including a person using a wheelchair, sit around a table in a library, discussing and working together with laptops, notebooks and papers.

Disability inclusion in Indonesia’s higher education system: Policy, practice and student experiences

This report provides the most comprehensive evidence to date on disability inclusion in Indonesian higher education, examining policy, institutional practice and student experiences.

Three young people, two women and one man, standing outside looking at an open book.

Next Generation Thailand

Next Generation Thailand explores young people’s views, aspirations, priorities and experiences, providing evidence to inform youth-focused policies and programmes.

Sustainable Architecture Practices

Exploring climate-adaptive architecture in Bangladesh, this report highlights community-driven, low-cost innovations shaping resilient, sustainable and inclusive built environments.

person kneels on a rocky riverbank, collecting a water sample from a shallow flowing stream using a handheld testing device. An open equipment case sits beside them, and trees with green, yellow, and orange autumn foliage line the river in the background. The scene depicts environmental fieldwork and water quality monitoring in a natural outdoor setting.

Skills for an Inclusive Transition: Youth realities and green opportunity pathways

Drawing on youth-led research across multiple countries, this report identifies barriers to green employment and explores more inclusive green end-to-end pathways for young people.

Six young learners are sitting at desks in a classroom. In the front row two young learners are comparing papers.

Curriculum Comparison Part 1

This project explores recent reforms in English language curricula in China, Korea and Japan.

Two girls and a boy sat writing at their desks in a classroom

What a rural Japanese town can teach us about English education

Learn about a curriculum reform project in Mount Koya, Japan, to understand how challenges in English language education can be addressed.

Translating The Tempest: the power of storytelling and the Bikolisation of Shakespeare

New research to reimagine global Shakespeare through the stories of rural Bikolnon farmers affected by climate change in the Philippines.

The indigenous thinks: knowledge exchange, youth empowerment and climate resilience in Northeast India

Introducing a new research project on how indigenous concepts can reshape global debates on ecology, futurity, and political imagination.

Human-Nature: Relations, Resilience, Reciprocity

Research on creative collaboration with communities in Malaysia through ethical, inclusive, and sustainable approaches to climate action.

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