End of an Era: Farewell to the Formosa Foundation

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As observers and partners of the many active organizations in support of Taiwan and the Taiwanese American community, the staff of TaiwaneseAmerican.org has had the privilege of working with leaders, organizers, and activists throughout our extensive network. One of those esteemed organizations is the Formosa Foundation, based in Los Angeles. Their mission, like many other "1st generation" organizations, has been a noble one--promoting and supporting the Taiwanese people's right to self-determination…

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Apply to be a Formosa Foundation Ambassador

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The Formosa Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2015 Formosa Foundation Ambassador Program. For over a decade, this premier Taiwanese American program has provided opportunities for hundreds of college students from Taiwan and the US to experience the effectiveness of political advocacy within the halls of Washington D.C. The Ambassador Program combines in-house training with on-the-ground activist work. Participants in the Program develop the expertise, analytical framework,…

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Formosa Foundation 2010 Ambassador Program

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The Formosa Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2010 Ambassador Program.  The 2010 Program will take place in Washington D.C. June 14- 25, 2010.  Applications are due March 15, 2010. Founded in 2001, the Formosa Foundation dedicates itself to the advancement of human rights, democracy, and the right to self-determination of Taiwan. They are a non-profit entity based in Los Angeles, California, committed to fostering better understanding and exchange of ideas between the United States…

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