KKU AND MI LAUNCH THE X-WATER PROJECT

To improve the capacity of local stakeholders in small-scale water resource management, the Center for Civil Society and Nonprofit Management (CSNM) of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Khon Kaen University (KKU), together with the National University of Laos (NUoL) and Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), formally launched the ‘Enhancing the Community and …

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MI ORGANIZES WORKSHOP ON NATIONAL SINGLE WINDOWS OF THE MEKONG COUNTRIES

To present the highlights of research results among relevant stakeholders, Mekong Institute (MI) organized an online validation workshop on the study titled ‘Implementation of National Single Windows (NSWs) in the Mekong Countries and Operability with the ASEAN Single Window (ASW)’ on January 21, 2022. The online workshop aimed to present and validate the findings and …

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CAMBODIA KICKS OFF A CAPACITY BUILDING PROGRAM ON ROAD MAINTENANCE FOR CLV COUNTRIES

To promote sustainable infrastructure in the region, Cambodia’s Techo Sen Institute of Public Works and Transport (TSIPWT) formally launched the “Capacity Building for Road Maintenance Methodology to Promote Sustainable Infrastructure in CLV countries” program in a hybrid event on January 17, 2022. TSIPWT will be implementing an 18-month capacity building program for technicians, relevant government …

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THE 9TH MEKONG-ROK BUSINESS FORUM

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the role of government is crucial for the survival of Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The facilitation needed to enhance overall business activities and the growth of MSMEs require an intricate inter-governmental framework, and the Mekong-ROK cooperation is one of those frameworks. Speaking at the 9th Mekong -Republic of Korea …

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LAUNCHED THE PROJECT ON SUSTAINABLE AND SMART AGRICULTURAL SUPPLY CHAIN DEVELOPMENT IN MEKONG COUNTRIES

With support from the Mekong – Republic of Korea Cooperation Fund (MKCF), Mekong Institute (MI) organized an inception meeting for the project on Sustainable and Smart Agricultural Supply Chain Development in Mekong Countries on December 9, 2021 through online platform. The project goal is to improve production effectiveness and efficiency, reduce post – harvest losses, …

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MI CONDUCTED TRAINING PROGRAM ON SMART SUSTAINABLE TOURISM AND BUSINESS OUTREACH

To further strengthen the rice trade relationship of countries in the Greater Mekong Subregion, a five-day online Regional Training Program on Food Safety and Market Access for Rice in the Lancang-Mekong Region was organized by Mekong Institute and the Rice Department of Thailand on November 22-26, 2021. Supported by the Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Special Fund, …

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VIRTUAL WORKSHOP: SHARING OF EXPERIENCES, BEST PRACTICES, AND LESSONS LEARNED IN CONTROLLING COVID-19 OUTBREAKS BETWEEN ROK AND MEKONG COUNTRIES

From November 1, 2021 to November 4, 2021, a workshop entitled “Sharing of Experiences, Best Practices, and Lessons Learned in Controlling COVID-19 Outbreaks between Republic of Korea (ROK) and Mekong Countries” is hosted by Chulalongkorn University Institute of Asian Studies and Seoul National University Asia Center. This workshop was supported by Mekong-Republic of Korea Cooperation …

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INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ECONOMIC ZONES IN LANCANG-MEKONG COUNTRIES AND COUNTRY-WISE ACTION PLANS IMPLEMENTATION

WRITTEN BY MEKONG INSTITUTE’S TRADE AND INVESTMENT FACILITATION DEPARTMENT The Lancang-Mekong (LM) countries are among the fastest-growing economies in Asia. They have become a strategic economic power house, connecting to the ASEAN and the rest of Asia including the belt and road initiative. Among other initiatives, economic cooperation and integration strategies in the LM countries …

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DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP CORE TRADE INFRASTRUCTURE AND FACILITIES IN BORDER AREAS OF THE LANCANG-MEKONG COUNTRIES

Mekong Institute (MI) organized an online dissemination workshop on “Core trade infrastructure and facilities in border areas of the Lancang-Mekong countries” on October 22. The workshop was held as part of “Study on Core Trade Infrastructure and Facilities in Border Areas of the Lancang-Mekong Countries” with an aim to present and validate study results and …

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MI SPOTLIGHTS POVERTY ALLEVIATION STRATEGIES FOR RESILIENT RECOVERY

Continuing on its mission to support the long-term recovery of the Lancang-Mekong subregion, Mekong Institute (MI) pooled best strategies in designing sustainable mechanisms to protect development gains, while targeting multidimensional socioeconomic needs of those gravely impacted by the protracted global health crisis. “COVID-19 brought to the fore our interconnectedness. As we work to rebuild our …

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