ENHANCING TRADE AND INVESTMENT FACILITATION ALONG THE GMS NORTH-SOUTH ECONOMIC CORRIDOR

Khon Kaen, Thailand (May 28, 2015) – Mekong Institute (MI) has conducted a joint Synthesis and Evaluation (S&E) workshop on “Business Research and Information Management, Trade Events Promotion and Structured Learning Visit (SLV) cum Business Matching” on May 27, 2015. The workshop was part of the one year project on “Enhancing Provincial and Local Chambers …

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REGIONAL INTEGRATION: LINKING FARMERS TO MARKETS

Mekong Institute (MI) in partnership with the Faculty of Agriculture of Khon Kaen University (AG-KKU) hosted a seminar on Regional Integration: Linking Farmers to Markets on May 20-22, 2015 at the MI Residential Training Center, Khon Kaen.  The seminar provided a platform for experienced development practitioners, business and civic leaders, and academic experts interested and …

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REGIONAL WORKSHOP CUM SLV ON SUCCESSFUL CONTRACT FARMING

The one-week Regional Workshop cum Structured Learning Visit (SLV) on Successful Contract Farming Models in Thailand commenced on May 18, 2015 at the MI Residential Training Center in Khon Kaen. This activity is part of the project “Capacity Development Program for Integrating CLMV Economies into AEC” funded by New Zealand Aid Programme.  This workshop cum …

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ADDRESSING THE NEEDS FOR KNOWLEDGE AND CAPACITY DEVELOPMENT IN THE GMS BEYOND 2015

Mekong Institute (MI) held a Development Partner’s Meeting on April 27, 2015 in Bangkok, Thailand. The delegates reviewed the results of MI’s current Strategic Plan (2011-2015); while MI solicited ideas and support from the development partners to formulate the next Strategic Plan (2016-2020).  Over 40 representatives from governments and international organizations participated. The meeting provided …

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ASEAN GOOD AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AND PRODUCT CERTIFICATION

The regional training program on ASEAN Good Agricultural Practices and Product Certification commenced on April 27, 2015 in Mekong Institute.  The 10-day regional training program aims to enhance capacity skills in promoting ASEAN Good Agriculture Practices and tackles the important issue of product certification to ensure the free movement of safe, healthy and quality food …

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FOSTERING THE AGRO-BUSINESSES ALONG NORTH-SOUTH ECONOMIC CORRIDOR

Mekong Institute (MI) organized a Structured Learning Visit (SLV) cum Business Matching event from April 3rd – 9th 2015. The aim of the seven-day event was to promote the cross-border trade and investment along the North-South Economic Corridor (NSEC), and to help the private sectors seeking potential business collaboration with local companies to access the …

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PROMOTING SME CLUSTER LINKAGES IN THE CLMV COUNTRIES

Mekong Institute (MI) organized a regional training program on “Promotion of SME Cluster Linkages in the Greater Mekong Subregion” from April 6 – 10, 2015. The five day training is designed for the existing SME Clusters formed during 2012-2014 and new SME clusters in the Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV countries) to build intra …

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MEKONG INSTITUTE LAUNCHES THE 4TH BATCH OF MINZAS SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

Mekong Institute (MI) considers young human resource development as very important in the region. One of its efforts is to provide opportunities for young researchers. Since 2012, MI has been working closely with the New Zealand Embassy in Bangkok to deliver a Mekong Institute – New Zealand Ambassador’s Scholarship (MINZAS) program for the master’s degree …

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MODULAR TRAINING PROGRAM ON “CERTIFIED LOGISTICS MASTER PROGRAM” FROM MARCH 16 TO APRIL 3 2015, SUCCESSFULLY LAUNCHED.

The three week training program on “Certified Logistics Master Program” has been launched on the 16th March. The training course is part of the three-year project on “Certified Logistics Master Program”, funded by the Mekong-Republic of Korea (ROK) Cooperation Fund.  The training program trains 30 logistics service operators, such as operators, freight forwarders, warehouse operators, …

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SIX-DAY TRAINING AND STRUCTURED LEARNING VISIT ON “STRENGTHENING COORDINATED CROSS-BORDER SYSTEMS IN AGRICULTURE TRADE” OPENS 2 MARCH AT MEKONG INSTITUTE, KHON KAEN, THAILAND

The Mekong Institute (MI) is organizing a six-day Training cum Structured Learning Visit (SLV) entitled, “Strengthening Coordinated Cross-Border Systems in Agriculture Trade” from 2-7 March 2015 at MI’s residential training center in Khon Kaen. The event brings together 21 participants from the public sector, including provincial authorities and border checkpoint officials, as well as representatives …

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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.