In partnership with U.S Embassy in Bandar Seri Begawan, Wedu implements the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) Generation Workshop: Advancing Gender Equality from 7-11 October 2019. Bringing together 50 emerging leaders from all the eleven YSEALI member countries (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar,...
Leadership is probably not something that came natural to me. Back in Austria, I started off as a shy girl in primary, high school and still rather timid when I was in university. I was not sure of my own opinion – whether it was...
Strength, resilience, cultural sensitivity, and facing adversity: A Wedu Mentor reflects on the value of mentorship, both for her and her Rising Star...
See Thai version of the Press Release HERE [caption id="attachment_1640" align="alignleft" width="300"] Mentors, Mentees and the Wedu team at the Global Mentoring Walk Bangkok 2013[/caption] November 16, 2013 – Today 20 young women, and 10 successful leaders in Thailand joined together at 2B Café at Emporium Mall...
We sat down with Kim Chongsatitwatan, the Managing director of Namneebooks and talked about how her mentor helped her when she was young, and she is ever grateful for her guidance. Kim is now looking to pay it forward, and share the value of mentorship...
Panisa Thongma, a senior at Mahidol University International College shares her reasons for applying to be a mentee at Wedu's upcoming Global Mentoring Walk in Bangkok. Being a woman, I have a preconceived idea that there is a limitation in career progression. Partially because of the...
[caption id="attachment_893" align="alignleft" width="140"] Katie[/caption] [caption id="attachment_1317" align="alignleft" width="140"] Naruedee[/caption] [caption id="attachment_1466" align="alignleft" width="140"] Noor[/caption] On Saturday 3 August 2013, the Wedu team is coming to the Law Faculty at Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand. Wedu will share it’s programming to the institution’s female students from Cambodia and Myanmar....
In this post we want to share with you and walk you through how we have tried to make sure that the new logo clearly represents Wedu’s identity and values.
We wanted our new logo to represent even more than before the underlying value of passion that drives our daily action, spirit of innovation we bring in the design of our services, and the energy we put in all we do. It had to be strong and mature like the leaders we aim to catalyse, and of course we wanted it to be a cool piece of design.
We have tried to make sure that Wedu's logo was a clear distinction from that of traditional non-profit organizations operating in the education space. Wedu aims to be different in combining strong values of promotion of education with a dynamic service design process inspired by the best practices of leaders of every sector.
Red is the color of energy, strength, power, determination and passion. Red is a very emotionally intense color. It enhances human metabolism, increases respiration rate, and raises blood pressure. In heraldry, red is used to indicate courage. Specifically, dark red is
Wedu now has an awesome new logo and we feel this has really been the result of the collaboration of the whole Wedu community. We want to thank the designers who supported us in the development as well as all the people who took the time to share their views on the preliminary version. Three designers worked on the logo: Miriam Morato, Spanish designer currently living in Bangkok, Thailand; Greg Lam, talented Canadian student; and Alice Mazzilli, Italian, living in London. They put their talent pro-bono and enthusiastically shared their ideas and vision with us. Thank you! Special thanks go to Miriam for her whole contribution to defining several aspects of Wedu’s brand. Among our staff a big thanks goes to Xiju who has been coordinating the process and contributing with her own ideas and proposals. Indeed, the biggest appreciation goes to all