TRANSFERRING KNOWLEDGE ON RULES AND REGULATIONS OF AGRI-COMMODITY TRADING IN MYANMAR

From January 23-24, 2016, the Trade and Investment Facilitation (TIF) Department of Mekong Institute (MI) conducted a workshop on “Rules and Regulations of Agri-commodity Trading in the Context of Regional and International Integration for Myanmar”, in Hpa-an, Kayin State, Myanmar, in collaboration of MI’s EWEC project and funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and …

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CERTIFIED LOGISTICS MASTER PROGRAM MONITORING VISITS FOR ACTION PLAN IMPLEMENTATION IN CLMVT

As part of the 2nd Modular Training on Certified Logistic Masters program, organized by Mekong Institute from October 26 to November 3, 2015, the project team of Trade and Investment Facilitation Department (TIF) conducted the monitoring of the Action Plan implementation (API) undertaken by the participants in CLMVT (Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Thailand) …

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VALIDATION OF RESEARCH FINDINGS ON THE ADOPTION OF VIETGAP IN DALAT, VIETNAM

Dalat City, 20 January 2016 – Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) is a collection of principles to apply for on-farm production and post-production processes, resulting in safe and healthy food and non-food agricultural products, and taking into account economic, social, and environmental sustainability.  Food safety has been a major concern for Vietnamese and has led to …

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DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP ON IMPROVING THE POSTHARVEST HANDLING OF FRESH GRAPE IN MYANMAR

(Yamethin, Myanmar) – Mekong Institute (MI) hosted a Dissemination Workshop focusing on “Improving the Postharvest Handling of Fresh Grape in Myanmar” on January 13, 2016. Twenty-three grape growers working in grape cultivated areas of Yamethin Township attended.  The workshop provided a platform for grape farmers and key stakeholders to address the challenges and constraints of …

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DISSEMINATION WORKSHOP ON IMPROVING THE POSTHARVEST HANDLING OF LETTUCE IN LAO PDR

Hatsayfong, Vientiane, Lao PDR, December 24, 2015 – To bring on board different stakeholders at different levels who aim to raise awareness and uptake the best practices of postharvest handling of fresh produce, a dissemination workshop on “Improving the Postharvest Handling of Lettuce in Lao PDR was organized by the Department of Agriculture (DOA), Lao …

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VALIDATION WORKSHOP ON STAKEHOLDERS’ PERCEPTION STUDY ON THE ADOPTION OF GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES (GAP) IN CAMBODIA

The Validation Workshop on Stakeholders’ Perception on the Adoption of Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) in Cambodia was held at Angkor Paradise Hotel, Siem Reap province of Cambodia on December 17, 2015, to bring together various key stakeholders to review the findings of the draft reports and contribute to the finalization of the report.  The issues …

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THE VISIT OF DELEGATES FROM NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY, JAPAN

Dr. Watcharas Leelawath, Executive Director of MI and Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Director of Trade and Investment Facilitation Department welcomed Japanese delegates from Nagasaki University today at MI.  During the meeting, the two institutions agreed to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement collaborative activities focusing on research and training in tourism and fishing …

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THE VISIT OF AUSTRALIAN AMBASSADOR TO THAILAND

H.E. Paul Robilliard, Ambassador of Australia to Thailand visited Mekong Institute today; he was accompanied by Ms. Sarah Roberts, Acting Deputy Head of Mission and Permanent Representative to UNESCAP and Mr. Teeraksak Siripnat, Political Specialists of Australian Embassy, Thailand. Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Program Manager, Trade and Investment Facilitation welcomed the team and briefed about …

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Mrs. Guohua Liu

Director, Sustainable Energy & Environment (SEE) Department

Mrs. Liu Guohua is the Director of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Department at the Mekong Institute. Prior to this role, she worked in the Department of International Economic Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, where she played a key role in shaping and implementing China’s cooperation strategies with UN development agencies. During this time, Mrs. Liu was actively involved in advancing initiatives related to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on climate change and green development. Additionally, she contributed to the evaluation of projects funded by various Chinese initiatives, such as the Global Development and South-South Cooperation Fund, Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Special Fund, etc.

In addition to her work in the Department of International Economic Affairs, Mrs. Liu has an extensive diplomatic background. She spent 7 years in the Department of African Affairs, followed by a 4-year tenure at the Chinese Embassy in Lao PDR, where she gained deep expertise in both Southeast Asian and African affairs. These diverse experiences have played a crucial role in shaping her approach to sustainable development and international collaboration, particularly in building regional partnerships and tackling global challenges like climate change.

She holds a Master’s degree in Economics, with a specialization in Finance, from the Central University of Finance and Economics, and a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, specializing in International Economics and Trade, from the Shanghai University of International Business and Economics.