As a follow up to the MI Director’s visit to Yunnan Power Grid Co., Ltd. (YNPG) in Kunming last July, the delegates from China Southern Power Grid Co., Ltd. (CSG) and YNPG, led by Mr. Pang Xiaogang, Director of International Cooperation Department, CSG, visited MI on October 17, 2014. MI and CSG have discussed on …
One of the major issues faced by the CLMV countries (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam) hindering narrowing of development gaps and economic integration into AEC is the limited public human resource capacities and institutional support systems to develop and implement SME and trade and investment policy and regulatory frameworks. Capacity building of these institutions is …
The Hatinh Provincial Agricultural Extension Center, Fruits and Vegetables Research Institute, and the Mekong Institute jointly organized a localized training on “Safe Vegetable Production through VietGAP” at the National Agricultural Extension Center in Hatinh Province on October 14-16, 2014. Thirty provincial agricultural extension workers and farmer-leaders from the province attended the training course, the aim …
Faculty of Social Sciences, Chiang Mai University is currently conducting a program for the students in Master of Arts in Social Sciences (Development Studies) Program. Their visit to Mekong Institution (MI) on September 10, 2014 was a part of their study trip which to gain an overview of GMS and ASEAN and collaborate with the …
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES, CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY VISITS MEKONG INSTITUTE Read More »
Capable human resources will enhance the cooperation among countries in the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS) with other ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) member states, especially when the AEC (ASEAN Economic Community) is just one step ahead. Realizing such an important role of human resources and with the support from the New Zealand Aid Programme …
MEKONG INSTITUTE HOLDS ITS 3RD MINZAS 2014 ROUNDTABLE MEETING Read More »
On September 11, 2014, Dr. Watcharas Leelawath, MI Director warmly welcomed H.E. Mr. Philip Calvert, the Canadian Ambassador to Thailand at Mekong Institute, Khon Kaen. The Ambassador was not only eager to be back in Khon Kaen for the second time, but was very keen on learning more about MI. Together they sat down and …
MI WELCOMES H.E. MR. PHILIP CALVERT, CANADIAN AMBASSADOR TO THAILAND Read More »
Mekong Institute warmly welcomed H.E. Mr. Reuben Levermore, newly appointed Ambassador of New Zealand to Thailand, on September 2, 2014. Ambassador Reuben Levermore took up his position as the New Zealand Ambassador to Thailand just in September. He paid a visit to Mekong Institute where he met with the new MI Director, Dr. Watcharas Leelawath …
NEW ZEALAND AMBASSADOR TO THAILAND VISITS MEKONG INSTITUTE Read More »
The Mekong Institute (MI) with the support of the Khon Kaen Provincial Government successfully hosted “The International Seminar cum Business Matching on Silk Development” from 12 to 13 September 2014. This event was composed of three main activities – seminar, business matching and silk exhibition. The event also provided an e-networking platform- www.aseansilkbiz.com for players …
To enhance understanding on the concepts and approaches of SME clusters and export consortia development and form three clusters and export consortia groups in pepper, salt, and fish sauce products, the Ministry of Industry and Handicrafts (MIH), Royal Government of Cambodia and the Mekong Institute (MI) organized a two-day workshop on “SME Cluster and Export …
MI PROMOTES SALT, PEPPER AND FISH SAUCE PRODUCT CLUSTER IN KAMPOT, CAMBODIA. Read More »
The seven-day training of trainers (TOT) course on Good Agricultural and Postharvest Practices in Fresh Produce commenced on Monday, August 25, 2014 at Mekong Institute (MI). On behalf of MI Director, Ms. Maria Theresa Medialdia, Rural Development Program Manager, welcomed all participants and emphasized on the objective of the program, which aimed to enhance the …
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