ASIA CENTRE'S 2023 INTERNS
Madhu Rao
Madhu Rao is an Asia Centre Research Hub research intern from September to November 2022. She is in the final year of her Master’s Programme in Human Rights Studies in Politics, Law and Society at Fulda University of Applied Sciences, Germany.
Madhu expresses deeply about advocating for human rights and aims to contribute to Asia Centre’s evidence-based research on human rights issues in Asia. She seeks to apply her academic expertise in human rights mechanisms, advocacy, and activism, along with her practical experience as an advocacy researcher, to address the challenges faced by marginalized communities. Additionally, she aims to leverage her strong communication skills, content creation experience, and research abilities to contribute to producing impactful reports and policy drafts tailored to diverse audiences.
Pasquale Antonio (Alex)
Pasquale Antonio, or Alex, is a programme intern at Asia Centre Research Hub from November 2023 to January 2024. He is a final year undergraduate student in the Bachelor of Business Administration program, with a concentration in Event Management, at Stamford International University (STIU) in Bangkok, Thailand.
Alex is a mature student with extensive experience in communication and media production having worked internationally in Italy, the UK, and Thailand. He hopes to bring his professional and cultural insights and adaptability to diverse business practices and cross-cultural dynamics into the internship programme with Asia Centre.