Hanns Seidel Foundation in Southeast Asia

On 25 June 2026, the Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Vietnam, together with the Institute of Strategy and Policy on Agriculture and Environment (ISPAE) and international partners, co-organised the Technical Workshop on Ecosystem Assessment: Towards a Sustainable Blue Economy in Hanoi.

Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Philippine Office Resident Representative Alexander Birle attended the official luncheon held at the Malacañang Palace on the occasion of the visit of Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier to Manila on 16 June 2026.

Building on the successful conduct of the Community-Based Dialogues (CBDs) in Cavite and Rizal in 2025, the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Region IV-A continued its engagement with local government units through a CBD on Human Rights Legislation by Local Government Units in the Province of Batangas.