Mekong Institute, in collaboration with the Government of P.R. China, is hosting a seminar on Promoting Innovation and Technology as Driven Tools for Economic Sustainability in the GMS on November 28, 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand. The one-day seminar seeks to create a platform for innovation matching through interaction and knowledge exchange, and encourage development collaborations …

MI INVITES TECH EXPERTS TO SEMINAR ON INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY Read More »

A total of 18 representatives working in women protection and gender equality promotion gathered early this month at Mekong Institute for the International Training on ‘Gender Equality and Women Empowerment: Sharing Good Practices and Experiences of Thailand.’ The representatives came from countries in Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, the Caribbean and Eastern Europe. On its second …

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The two-week professional training program on ‘New Technologies Application for Power Grid Development’ officially opened last October 22, 2018 at the Yunnan Power Grid Co., Ltd. (YNPG) Yixing Training Base in Kunming, P.R. China. The training is part of MI’s collaboration project with YNPG and the China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. (CSG) and supported …

SUPPORT TO PROMOTION OF REGIONAL POWER CONNECTIVITY REMAINS HIGH AS MI HOLDS TRAINING ON NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN POWER GRID DEVELOPMENT Read More »

Mekong Institute is pleased to announce a new training course on Innovative Entrepreneurship: From Ideas to Starting a Business on October 29-November 9, 2018 at the MI Residential Training Center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. The training is being supported by the Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs and MASHAV, Israel’s Agency for International Development Cooperation.   Taking …

MI INVITES THAI AND CHINESE NATIONALS TO A TRAINING ON INNOVATIVE ENTREPRENEURSHIP Read More »

As part of its commitment to furthering regional cooperation in the Lancang-Mekong region, MI in collaboration with the People’s Government of Yunnan Province, P.R. China, organized a two-week intensive regional training on ‘Mid-Level Communication Skill Capacity Building for Regional Cooperation and Integration in Lancang-Mekong Region.’ The training was held on September 3-13, 2018 at the …

GOVERNMENT OFFICERS JOIN INTENSIVE COURSE ON COMMUNICATION SKILLS CAPACITY BUILDING FOR REGIONAL COOPERATION Read More »

Twenty-seven representatives from Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) power authorities and utilities joined the workshop on ‘GMS Power Science & Technology Progress and Innovative Development’ on August 21-22, 2018 at the MI Residential Training Center. The one and half day workshop aimed to enhance the understanding of science and technology research and development application in the …

WORKSHOP ON GMS POWER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PROGRESS AND INNOVATIVE DEVELOPMENT Read More »

Five professionals from Cambodia, P.R. China, Lao PDR, Myanmar and Vietnam join MI this month as part of the Mekong Institute Young Scholars (MIYS) Program. Supported by the People’s Republic of China, the MIYS Program offers professionals from the Greater Mekong Sub-region a structured learning opportunity and hands-on experience on regional development and cooperation work …

MI WELCOMES YOUNG SCHOLARS FROM GMS Read More »

An enhanced system for sharing data and information on labor migration, including job availabilities and employment conditions was one of the major points underlined in Mekong Institute’s (MI) recently-concluded Regional Training Program on ‘Labor Migration Management in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS).’ The two-week training, which kicked off on October 16, was co-organized with the …

LABOR MIGRATION TRAINING UNDERSCORES EFFECTIVE LABOR MARKET INFORMATION SYSTEM Read More »

Recognizing the critical issue of migration in the push for regional cooperation, Mekong Institute (MI) is holding a Regional Training Program on “Labor Migration Management in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS)” on October 16-27, 2017 at its residential training center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. The event is being organized in collaboration with the Thailand International …

REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON LABOR MIGRATION MANAGEMENT IN THE GREATER MEKONG SUBREGION Read More »

Mekong Institute (MI) hosted the International Training Program titled, “Gender Equality and Women Empowerment: Sharing Thailand’s Good Practices and Experiences” last September 11-22, 2017 at MI’s Residential Training Center, Khon Kaen, Thailand. A total of 19 representatives from Asia, Africa, the Pacific, Central America and Southeastern Europe joined the training. It was held in collaboration …

MI HOLDS INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON WOMEN EMPOWERMENT Read More »