ABOUT
Asia Centre is a not-for-profit organisation that aims to create social impact in the region. It was first established in Bangkok, Thailand in 2015 and in 2018 a second Centre was established in Johor Bahru, Malaysia. Asia Centre serves as a think-tank, meeting space, project partner and social enterprise.
MEETING SPACE
Asia Centre manages a boutique meeting space for rent in central Bangkok, Thailand that is suitable for workshops and trainings. Well connected by public transport, it is 1 minute away from the Phayathai BTS and Airport Link.
Annual conference
COVID-19 in Asia: Communication, Nationalism and Technology
Overview COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic in March 2020, following the first infections detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Since then, the number of infected cases and death
UPCOMING EVENTS
COVID-19 & Southeast Asia
Since February 2019, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted both the public health and economies in countries in Southeast Asia. Many Countries have imposed a lockdown
COVID-19 in Asia: Communication, Nationalism and Technology
Overview COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic in March 2020, following the first infections detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019. Since then, the number
Securitisation of Health Protocols: Impact on Vulnerable Communities
In responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, governments across the Asian region have adopted (exceptional) health protocols to contain and arrest the spread of infections, and
Waging War Against COVID-19
Download Waging War Against COVID-19: The Securitisation of the Health Response in Five Asian Countries, evaluates the various health responses enacted by Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines,
Timor Leste Risks Downgrading Freedoms With New Laws
Amidst recent pushback to protect internet freedoms, it remains to be seen if Timor-Leste will retain its high rankings in “freedoms” in the long-term, as
Thailand protests while Australia watches from the sidelines
Following the lifting of the COVID-19 curfew in May 2020, Thai youngsters led a series of nationwide protests demanding the resignation of Prime Minister Prayut
Freedom of Expression A Fundamental Right
Academic, press and internet freedoms are a cluster of rights that form freedom of expression. To realise these rights, one must have access to accurate
Innovation Important to Overcome Media Hurdles
Media in the region are facing challenges both in terms of state censorship and financial sustainability. However, in almost all circumstances, innovation and improvisation were
Contact Us
Phone: +662 129 3773
Email: info@asiacentre.org
We Are Here
ASIA CENTRE
128/183 Phayathai Plaza Building, 17st Fl. Phayathai Rd,
Khwaeng Thung Phaya Thai, Khet Ratchathewi,
Bangkok 10400 Thailand
Transport
BTS Phayathai Exit 1
Airport Rail Link Phayathai