Reletter
Artwork for Reporting Asean

Reporting Asean

Conversations about and from Southeast Asia, by its journalists and storytellers

Platform
Substack
PricingOnly free issuesPublishesWeekly
Issues74Founded4 years agoLast Issue17 days ago
Active

Read this Newsletter

reportingasean.substack.com
Artwork for Reporting Asean

Latest Issues

What pains and gains do Southeast Asians see in climate action?

22 OCTOBER 2026

By JOHANNA SON*

When two climate-related events bookend your own workshop on reporting the climate, it is impossible to not sit up and notice.

This is exactly what happened in August, when the Reporting ASEAN series had a...

17 days ago
1

How old are ASEAN’s leaders?

17 OCTOBER 2026

By JOHANNA SON

After catching the global data viz by in her 'By the Numbers’ Substack, I wanted to see the Southeast Asian leaders’ age ranges in one space to compare them. The result is the on-the-spot, cut-and-paste ver...

22 days ago

Climate crisis: ‘You have to start looking at the 1.5C future, instead of looking at the past, to plan’

14 OCTOBER 2026

Welcome to the podcast of Reporting ASEAN, a space for talking about things that are truly Southeast Asian.

This is Johanna Son, founder and editor of the Reporting ASEAN series and in this conversation, I speak to Louie B...

25 days ago
4

‘Attribution science puts numbers. It’s important to provide the evidence of what we’re experiencing in climate change’

Follow the numbers and follow the data, like a detective of sorts – that is what climate attribution science does. It’s a tool for investigating whether human-induced climate change impacted an extreme weather event – and if so, and where p...

a month ago
1

Indonesia’s Drought and El Niño: ‘We Don't Know What We'll Do If the Water Stops’

Text and photos by GARRY LOTULUNG

GUNUNG BATUR, Indonesia | 26 September 2026

The sound of rubber sandals crunching on dry bamboo leaves is the only noise in the fading light of Sumur Bendung, a natural spring that is a lifeline for the...

a month ago

Key Facts

Contact Information
Newsletter Author
Number of Subscribers
Find out how many people subscribe to this newsletter.

Audience Metrics

Subscribers, engagement, traffic and sponsorship for Reporting Asean.

SubscribersEngagement65Monthly Web Visits
Accepts SponsorsEstimated Cost per Ad

Authors

The writers behind this newsletter.

  • Reporting Asean

    A Southeast Asian space for conversations about and from our region – by its journalists and storytellers

  • Frequently Asked Questions

    How can I access the email archive for Reporting Asean?

    You can find recent issues that have been published by Reporting Asean on Reletter by scrolling up to where it says Latest Issues. Tap on the link for any of the most recent emails or hit More Issues to see older ones.

    How many subscribers does Reporting Asean have?

    To see how many people subscribe to Reporting Asean, simply upgrade your Reletter account. We provide readership numbers and lots of other stats for this newsletter so you can decide if it's worth reaching out to.

    How can I advertise in Reporting Asean?

    Newsletter advertising can be extremely effective when it's done right. Before you pitch Reporting Asean as a potential sponsor or partner, make sure that you've done your research and checked its newsletter stats with Reletter.

    Then, personalize one of our winning pitching templates and send it to the right person using the contact info provided.

    How much does it cost to sponsor a publication like Reporting Asean?

    Newsletter ad rates (or CPM) vary depending on many factors, including industry, number of subscribers, open rate, ad placement and more.

    To find out how much an ad will cost, contact Reporting Asean using the contact information provided and ask for a copy of their media kit.

    How can I find newsletters related to Reporting Asean?

    Scroll up to where it says Related Newsletters to see other publications like Reporting Asean. You can also search our email newsletter directory to discover other newsletters that cover the topics you're interested in.

    How do I contact Reporting Asean?

    Reletter provides this newsletter's website URL above, where you will often find their contact information. We also provide links to associated social media accounts and pitching templates so you can reach out fast.