Cohort 2 Summary Performance
75 youths were selected from a total of 2,759 applications across 10 ASEAN countries. Unlike Cohort 1, which had the deployment component, for Cohort 2, we did not deploy the Youths Volunteers to the project sites in Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. A hybrid approach was implemented during the pandemic. This alternative was chosen due to the global spread of COVID-19 that triggered, among other consequences, a sprint towards infection prevention that included strict limitation of mobilization both local and international.
Below are the brief summary of Cohort 2:
Over
social media posts were circulated across four social media platforms of ASEAN Foundation (Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn),
views
and
engagements.
According to Meltwater (2022), a total of eight clippings made a total PR value of USD
The record from the CSOs shows that EYAA related online activities reached
people.
Funding of USD
per project due to the hybrid approach.

Project TRIDENT
Sumedang, West Java, Indonesia
Aims to increase supply of clean water and sanitation to the people in Sumedang community.

Project EcoNurture: “Transforming lives, Saving Earth”
Kampot Province, Cambodia
Aims to increase awareness on environmental preservation and restoration, and promote eco-tourism for the improvement of the livelihood of the community.

Project U-farmer: eMpowering youth toward sustainable agriculture through urban farming practices
Purwakarta Regency, Indonesia
Aims to create sustainable agriculture practice through urban farming at the local communities.

Project Edusparks
Samlout, Battambang, Cambodia
Aims to provide equal opportunities for children and youth by enhancing the capacity of the interns & teachers to impart new knowledge to children and youths.

Project Silk Wave
Takeo Province, Cambodia
Designed to improve the awareness of Cambodian Traditional weaving art among the local communities.

Project BudiBaca
Flores Island, Ende Regency, Indonesia
Aims to engage parents to improve first grade students’ reading habits by increasing the former’s awareness on the importance of reading.

Project RETACXTORAJA
Toraja, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
Aims to promote sustainable community-based tourism through the bamboo forest and empower local people to preserve and rejuvenate Torajanese arts and culture.

Project Building Community Resilience through Circular Economy and Waste Management Practices (Integrated Organic Farming)
Gombak, Selangor, Malaysia
Aims to raise awareness about organic farming, the food waste issue in Malaysia and how the community can act to mitigate the challenge.

Project SenikidZ
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Enhance the awareness and appreciation for Arts & Culture among children in public school in poor urban areas in Kuala Lumpur.

Project Let’s go Sarawak’s Backyard
Kampung Begu, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
Focused on building village local guides’ capacity through a 14-hour training programme, raising local community awareness about environmental conservation and improving digital marketing strategy of Backyard Tour.
CAMBODIA | Siem Reap: “Village Weaving Gallery” by Color Silk
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Development of gallery to showcase silk products
- Development of virtual gallery
- Financing to buy raw colorant for silk production
| 2022 | |
No of farmers and weavers involved | 124 |
No of local youth from public school impacted | 150 |
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN | 7 |
Outputs
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INDONESIA | Bogor: “CREATONME Project” by EcoFun
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Training and capacity building of weavers
- Environmentally friendly processes
- Provide microfinance to assist purchase of raw materials
| 2022 | |
No of beneficiaries | 554 |
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN | 6 |
Outputs
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INDONESIA | Lombok: “STEAM CHIME Programme” by Nexus3 Foundation
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Training and capacity building of teachers to implement new educational approaches
- Raising awareness of Ecological Child Rights to the students from rural and disadvantaged communities
- Improving students’ learning skills through educational experiment activities
| 2022 | |
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No of beneficiaries |
371 |
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No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
7 |
|
Outputs
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INDONESIA | Polewali Mandar: “Digital-Based Farming and Agripreneurship” by Rikolto
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Capacity building of local youth on digital farming
- Creation of digital farming tool prototypes in cocoa farming
- Digital marketing platform creation
| 2022 | |
|
No of beneficiaries |
267 |
|
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
9 |
|
Outputs
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MALAYSIA | Kuala Lumpur: “Digital Entrepreneur Programme” by Me.reka
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Capacity building of B40 youth
- Strengthening employment opportunities
- Increasing social mobility upward through access to skilled gig employment
| 2022 | |
No of beneficiaries | 436 |
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN | 7 |
Outputs
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MALAYSIA | Kuala Lumpur: “SenikidZ Online Project” by Persatuan Kakiseni
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Teaching kids the art of Wayang to encourage creative thinking for problem solving
- Providing safe space for expression
| 2022 | |
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No of beneficiaries |
554 |
|
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
9 |
|
Outputs
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MALAYSIA | Sarawak: “Nurture Nature: Eco-Farmer” by WormingUp
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Reducing over usage of chemical farm inputs
- Improving the livelihood of farmers
- More sustainable farming
| 2022 | |
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No of beneficiaries |
46 |
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No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
5 |
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Outputs
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PHILIPPINES | Nueva Ecija: “Improvement of Livelihood Centre” by Global Peace Foundation
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Improving the livelihood of organic mushroom producers
- Encouraging organic and sustainable mushroom production
- Creating employment opportunities
| 2022 | |
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No of beneficiaries |
117 |
|
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
9 |
|
Outputs
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PHILIPPINES | Mindoro: “Project Bayi” by Keep Hope Alive
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Improving household income and job opportunities for poor income indigenous women
- Training and improving the quality and diversifying products
- Establishing livelihood center and market-driven promotional activities
| 2022 | |
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No of beneficiaries |
621 |
|
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN |
9 |
|
Outputs
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PHILIPPINES | Cebu: “Advancing Self-sufficiency & Better WASH Behaviours” by Masy Consultants
PROJECT SCOPE:
- Improving Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Education (WASH) of local community in Cebu
- Installing WASH facilities
| 2022 | |
No of beneficiaries | 18,017 |
No of Youth Volunteers from ASEAN | 7 |
Outputs
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