The Human Life Advancement Foundation (HLAF), an international non-governmental organization, organized the 7th Development Forum on May 17, 2017 in Bangkok, Thailand. The theme focused on “Enhancing Global Food Security through Science, Technology and Innovation.” The main objective of the development forum was to provide a platform for direct interaction and exchange of knowledge, experiences …
The first Greater Mekong Sub-region Business Council (GMS-BC) Retreat was held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on May 15, 2017. The retreat was jointly organized by the GMS Business Council, Mekong Business Initiative-Australia AID, ADB and Mekong Institute (MI). More than 50 private sector representatives of the GMS Business Council, members of the Mekong Business Initiative …
MI JOINS THE GREATER MEKONG SUB-REGION BUSINESS COUNCIL (GMS-BC) RETREAT Read More »
The second regional training program under the Food Safety Project (FSP), a joint initiative by Mekong Institute (MI) and the New Zealand Aid Programme (NZAP), kicks off today at the Mekong Institute Residential Training Center. The training course, which focuses on “Assuring Food Safety through Pest and Agrichemical Management”, is being held from May 15-26, …
MI HOLDS REGIONAL TRAINING ON PEST AND AGRICHEMICAL MANAGEMENT Read More »
The “Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation” kicked off in Beijing on May 14, 2017. MI’s Executive Director, Dr. Watcharas Leelawath, presented as one of the founding members of the SiLKS (Silk Road Think Tank Network) and spoke at the SiLKS Annual Meeting on May 16, 2017 as one of the panelists. The attendees …
TAKING JOINT ACTION – MI ATTENDS THE BELT AND ROAD FORUM Read More »
The ‘US-ASEAN Conference on Legal Issues of Regional Importance’ was held in Singapore on May 8-9, 2017. The conference was organized by the United States Department of State, The Asia Foundation and Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Singapore. The conference served as a venue for academic specialists, law and policy makers, print and broadcast journalists …
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The East-West Economic Corridor (EWEC) Project is a multi-country development project of the Government of Switzerland. Through the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation, the Project mandates Mekong Institute to implement activities to boost cross border trade and knowledge in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam along the East-West corridor. Initiatives of EWEC recently …
LAO PDR’S RICE MILL INDUSTRY REACHES FIRST GMP MILESTONE Read More »
Mekong Institute (MI), with support from the New Zealand Aid Programme (NZAP), launches the nine-day Regional Training Program on Mainstreaming Food Safety Risk Analysis today, July 10, at the Mekong Institute Residential Training Center. The program is the fifth in a series of food safety training programs organized under the MI-Food Safety Project (MI-FSP). This …
MI LAUNCHES TRAINING ON FOOD SAFETY RISK ANALYSIS Read More »
Mekong Institute (MI) will conduct the Training of Trainers (ToT) on Certified Logistics Master from May 1 (Monday), 2017 to 5 (Friday), 2017 at Mekong Institute (MI), Khon Kaen, Thailand. This is the 3rd phase of the Certified Logistics Master Project funded by Mekong-ROK Cooperation Fund (MKCF). The overall objective of the ToT is to …
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Mekong Institute, Alibaba.com and University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce are partnering to promote development of SMEs in the Greater Mekong Subregion through e-commerce. Bangkok, Thailand – Mekong Institute (MI), Alibaba.com, the B2B arm of Alibaba Group, and the University of the Thai Chamber of Commerce (UTCC) concluded a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today, …
In the Mekong region, the majority of people living in poverty depend on land and natural resources for their survival but lack secure rights to it. This insecurity of tenure serves as a disincentive to invest in the land and leaves communities exposed to land expropriation by the state and commercial interests, as well …
RECOGNITION OF CUSTOMARY TENURE IN THE MEKONG REGION: AN ONLINE DIALOGUE Read More »
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