Project Cambodia 2013

  Inspire And Empower Physically Disabled Youths Through Education and Vocational Training PROJECT LEADERS: Supanat Kamtue (skamtue@nullmit.edu) Ranjini Menon (anjumnn7@nullgmail.com) WHERE: Phnom Penh, Cambodia WHEN: August 11th – 25th 2013 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Project Cambodia 2013 (PC 2013) is focused on inspiring and empowering the youths with disabilities through education and Read more…

Project Philippines 2013 (Cebu)

SEALNET PROJECT PHILIPPINES CEBU 2013 Time:  Sunday, June 23 to Thursday, July 11, 2013 Location: Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines   EXECUTIVE SUMMARY  One of the most pressing issues in the Philippines is the correlation between poverty and the increasing educational dropout rate. Statistics from the Department of Education (DepEd) show Read more…

Project Philippines 2012 (Leyte)

SEALNet Project Philippines 2012 (Leyte) When: Saturday August 18, 2012 – Friday August 31, 2012 Location: Leyte Province, Philippines Email:  pp12-leyte [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Angela Park, Francis Plaza Project Blog: pp12leyte.tumblr.com Executive Summary Through hands-on science and engineering education, Project Philippines 2012 aims to help the Filipino youth develop appreciation of the Read more…

Project Vietnam 2012

SEALNet Project Vietnam 2012 When: Saturday August 11, 2012 – Saturday August 25, 2012 Location: Saigon, Vietnam Email: pv12 [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Natalia Duong, Quyen Nguyen Project Blog: pv12.sealnetonline.org Executive Summary Our project hopes to bring awareness to the presence of disabilities in Viet Nam by educating young leaders on how to Read more…

Project Cambodia 2012

SEALNet Project Cambodia 2012 When: Sunday August 12th – Saturday August 25th, 2012 Location: Phnom Penh and Kandal Province, Cambodia Email: pc12 [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Ivana Polim, David Chhan Project Blog: projectcambodia2012.wordpress.com How: There are two components to the project: leadership and service. For leadership component, we will hold workshops specifically designed Read more…

Project Philippines 2012 (Cebu)

Project Philippines 2012 (Cebu) When: August 5 – August 23, 2012 Location: Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines Email: pp12-cebu [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Xun Luo, Ross Pineda Project Blog: projectphilippines.sealnetonline.org/blog Executive Summary Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of death in the world today. In 2008, the World Health Organization Read more…

Project Singapore 2012

SEALNet Project Singapore 2012 When: Saturday August 4, 2012 – Sunday August 19, 2012 Location: Singapore Email: ps12 [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Kylie Goh, Izzah Farzanah, Mike Phulsuksombati Project Website: www.sealnet.sg Executive Summary Approximately 206,000 women, mostly from the Philippines and Indonesia, are employed in Singaporean households as domestic workers. Despite living under Read more…

Project Thailand 2011

SEALNet Project Thailand 2011 Inspiring and empowering students in rural Thailand When: Sunday June 12, 2011 – Sunday June 26, 2011 Location: Udon Thani, Thailand Email: projectthailand11 [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Parinda Wanitwat, Panchompoo Wisittanawat Project Blog: pthailand2011.wordpress.com Executive Summary In Thailand, a great disparity in academic achievement has manifested itself between Read more…

Project Singapore 2011

SEALNet Project Singapore 2011 Fostering empathy toward foreign domestic and construction workers through interactions When: Thursday August 18, 2011 – Wednesday August 31, 2011 Location: Singapore Email: ps11_info [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Evelyn Ang, Cindy Au, Stephanie Tong, Qianying Yao Project Blog: ps11.tumblr.com Executive Summary Despite their significant numbers, foreign domestic and Read more…

Project Philippines 2011

SEALNet Project Philippines 2011 Empowering Filipinos to take ownership of their health When: Sunday August 14, 2011 – Sunday September 4, 2011 Location: Cebu City, Cebu, Philippines Email: pp11_info [at] sealnetonline.org Project Leaders: Anton Lorenzo Avanceña, Janet Arena Rojina, Jenssy Crystal Rojina, Michelle Chew Executive Summary Chronic diseases, such as diabetes and hypertension, are Read more…