COURSE ANNOUNCEMENT ON SUSTAINABLE TRANSPORT AND LOGISTICS PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT

Mekong Institute (MI), in collaboration with Trade Policy and Strategy Office, Ministry of Commerce, Thailand, is organizing a two – week regional training cum business networking on “Sustainable Transport and Logistics Planning and Management” on September 25- October 6, 2017 at its residential training center, Khon Kaen and Thailand. The training aims to enhance knowledge …

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MI TRAINS CLMV OFFICIALS ON PROMOTING CONSUMER AWARENESS ON FOOD SAFETY

As part of the series of food safety training programs supported by the New Zealand Aid Programme (NZAP), Mekong Institute opens the Regional Training Program on Raising Public Awareness for Safe Food Consumption today at the MI Residential Training Center, Khon Kaen, Thailand. This one-week course, running from July 24–28, is the sixth capacity building …

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MI’S MEKONG FORUM 2017 STRENGTHENS THE GMS COMMUNITY

Mekong Institute highlights global issues as learning points for fostering a more inclusive GMS. The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) takes the limelight as it proactively puts forward a competitive pace and place in the global arena to promote its capacities and resources. Global events have evident impacts to the Region’s development particularly in enhancing cooperative …

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MI CONTRIBUTES TO SME POLICY DEVELOPMENT IN LAO PDR

At the request of the German International Cooperation (GIZ), Lao PDR, Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Director of the Trade & Investment Facilitation Department of Mekong Institute (MI), prepared a policy paper and policy brief on Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SME) Development in Lao PDR.  The paper highlighted measures for SME promotion in the backdrop …

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MI LAUNCHES TRAINING ON FOOD SAFETY RISK ANALYSIS

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 …

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MI TO ORGANIZE THE REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON FOOD SAFETY MANAGEMENT TOOLS IN FOOD MANUFACTURING

Mekong Institute (MI) is going to organize the Regional Training Program on “Food Safety Management Tools in Food Manufacturing” on August 14-18, 2017 at Mekong Institute in Khon Kaen, Thailand.  The program aims to enhance the knowledge of participants on global food safety standards and understand the requirements of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) based on …

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MI, PDAFF CONDUCT GAP TRAINING FOR KANDAL VEGETABLE FARMERS

AMBODIA—Mekong Institute (MI) and the Provincial Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (PDAFF), Kandal Province, co-organized the localized training on “Good Agricultural Practices (GAP)” last July 4-5.  Twenty-four vegetable producers and extension workers from Sa-Ang District participated in the training course, which aims to enhance the participants’ knowledge and technical capacity on GAP principles, as …

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MI HOLDS NATIONAL KNOWLEDGE SHARING FORUM ON FOOD SAFETY IN VIETNAM

Mekong Institute (MI) organized a one-day National Knowledge Sharing Forum on Food Safety at Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on June 30, 2017. The forum gathered twelve MI alumni from both public and private sectors who participated in the first three MI-Food Safety Project (FSP) training programs.  Delivering the welcome remarks, Ms. Maria Theresa S. …

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MI ORGANIZES THE REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON PROMOTING WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR EXPORT BUSINESS

Mekong Institute (MI), with the support from the International Development Research Centre (IDRC), is organizing the Regional Training Program on “Promoting Women Entrepreneurship for Export Business” on July 3-14, 2017, at the MI Residential Training Center in Khon Kaen, Thailand.  The training program targets existing female entrepreneurs from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV), …

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MI ALUMNI TRAIN VIETNAMESE FARMERS ON SUSTAINABLE PEST MANAGEMENT

About 60 farmers and farm extension workers from southern Vietnam participated in localized trainings on sustainable agrichemical and pest management practices on June 27 and 28, 2017. Held in An Giang and Vinh Long provinces, the two trainings were spearheaded by MI alumni who attended the Regional Training Program on Assuring Food Safety through Pest …

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