<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><div style="margin:0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div dir="auto" style=""><img src="cid:ii_kvlokdot0" alt="Colored AltReg Logo.png" width="134" height="134" style="margin-right: 0px;"></div><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><b><font size="4">"Advancing and Realizing Alternative Regionalism: Southeast Asian Peoples Solidarity and Resistance in COVID-19 Times"</font></b></span>
<div dir="auto" style=""><br></div><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif" style="">We are living in extraordinary times. The COVID-19 pandemic has halted the world economy, intensifying inequality and poverty among the Southeast Asian peoples. Several governments seized this opportunity to rule with an iron fist, weaponizing the pandemic, while others sought to take democracy away from the public.</font></div></div><div style="margin:0.5em 0px 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">Will we wait for solutions to trickle down from the top? </font></div><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">For the longest time, organizations and grassroots communities across the region have forged viable and timely innovations. </font><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif">Our peoples are doing alternative and sustainable practices that manifest resistance.</span></div><div dir="auto" style=""><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br></span></div></div><div style="margin:0.5em 0px 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif">Join us at the 3rd Southeast Asian Conference on Alternatives! Let us exchange experiences, stories, and lessons towards an alternative model of development from below!</font></div><div dir="auto" style=""><font face="arial, sans-serif"><br></font></div></div><div style="font-size:18.75px;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0.5em 0px 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit"><b>November 11-13, 2021</b></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">Register here: <span style="font-family:inherit"><a href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2F3rdSEAAltReg2021%3Ffbclid%3DIwAR2tbo9fJooF-v0uAGSBViJydzjAojnuFnl1nJpshY8PNxD-xOLYMdt-ub8&h=AT0jqA02M1ff87uOFJuB_cYMoAdOMNjTzjQapgmViiwEeYHkb2q3kMw1ODeFpN27MtHXiZzm92XByurUUB3SJB8oF889pPAh_KV4K7nHygmf21KlX-b5k7TNJuCKGsGlVq75yPz9OMGMr1yR&__tn__=-UK-R&c[0]=AT1BQqyg4s0lR6R0UaUVNlyYoScugKaoysQgMCicGvAghLtsZWzrqkoGRcUIMh_JOhg7BG5Sh4QTPi1W-P4oagTqThsr2eZsRmApBBLzpWoE_F-n63v8qcVhXaOZsP3OYXTpPXojvhNXFM67fAr1MC6zno826fUWTH5JQG56n237ChhGNP1vQ6kmFqr0dDpI07i-5ezsZ6ueaOqd4g" rel="nofollow noopener" role="link" style="text-decoration-line:none;outline:none;list-style:none;border-width:0px;border-style:initial;border-color:initial;padding:0px;margin:0px;background-color:transparent;text-align:inherit;display:inline;box-sizing:border-box;font-family:inherit" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/3rdSEAAltReg2021</a></span></div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">Open to the Public (FREE)</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">Via Zoom and FB Live</div></div><div style="font-size:18.75px;font-family:"Segoe UI Historic","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0.5em 0px 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">2:00PM GMT+8</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">11:30am: New Delhi</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">12:30pm: Yangon</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">1:00pm: Jakarta, Hanoi, Bangkok, Phnom Penh</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">2:00pm: Manila, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Hongkong</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">3:00pm: Dili,</div><div dir="auto" style="font-family:inherit">3:30pm: Darwin</div></div><div style="font-family:"Segoe UI Historic","Segoe UI",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;margin:0.5em 0px 0px;white-space:pre-wrap;color:rgb(5,5,5)"><div style="font-size:18.75px;font-family:inherit"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-size:18.75px;font-family:inherit"><b>WATCH THE VIDEO HERE: </b></div><div style="font-size:18.75px;font-family:inherit"><div dir="auto"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/ASEANalternativeregionalism/videos/740486090685012">https://www.facebook.com/ASEANalternativeregionalism/videos/740486090685012</a></div><div dir="auto">
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