Hugo Immanuel Garcia, 2019 Young Asian Diplomats Program (Timor-Leste) received his first diplomatic posting in January 2020 as third secretary in the Consulate General of Timor-Leste in Bali, Indonesia where he will serve until January 2023.

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(Photo: touring a farm in Nebraska with the 2019 Young Asian Diplomats Program).

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2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows Extended to 2021

September 28, 2020
San Francisco, September 28, 2020 — The Asia Foundation’s 2020 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program will be deferred until 2021, due to current travel restrictions and the public health landscape.The Covid-19 global pandemic has disrupted lives across the globe, but the Foundation is pleased to announce that all Asia Foundation Development Fellows sele

The Hon. Ban Ki-moon, 2018 Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award Winner writes “To Honor the Victims of Hiroshima and Nagasaki 75 Years on, We Must Lay Down Our Nuclear Weapons" in TIME (August 2, 2020).

October 14, 2020
He is former Secretary General of the United Nations and Deputy Chair of The Elders. (Photo: with Asia Foundation president David Arnold, accepting the 2018 Chang-Lin Tien Distinguished Leadership Award).