MINZAS SCHOLARSHIPS BEGIN

MINZAS Scholars pose with H.E. Bede Corry, NZ Ambassador and Dr. Suchat Katima, MI Directorat the New Zealand Embassy, Bangkok last February 2, 2012.  February 2012 marks the beginning of the Mekong Institute-New Zealand Ambassadors Scholarships (MINZAS) 1st cycle through which 12 scholars from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand were invited to join in the …

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WATER ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: A SEMINAR

(Photograph from the Travel & Living Bliss Website) The Mekong Institute (MI) will organize a regional seminar on Water Energy Development and Environmental Protection in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS), on March 21-23, 2012 in Phom Penh, Cambodia.  The GMS has arrived at a crossroads in meeting the needs and keeping the balances whereas hydropower …

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FACILITATION: AN ART

Facilitating effectively has not been easy for everyone, especially to young professionals. With an aim to help its new staff and Young GMS Professionals in this field, Mekong Institute organized an 8-day workshop entitled Basic Training Course Management and Facilitation Skills supported by the New Zealand Aid Programme from January 9-18, 2012 at the Mekong …

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TOT ON FREIGHT LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT AND WORKSHOP ON “CLEAN TRUCK FLEET – FREIGHT AND LOGISTICS ENERGY EFFICIENCY”

The ADB-GMS Environment Operations Centre (EOC) and the Mekong Institute carried out a survey of freight companies in August 2011 and held a workshop for logistic companies and related stakeholders in October 2011 to develop recommendations for fuel and logistics efficiency in the freight transport sector. Building on these recommendations, a two-day training course was …

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17TH ASEAN FORUM HELD IN SOUTH KOREA

Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta, Program Manager of the Trade and Investment Division of the Mekong Institute, presented a paper on GMS Development And Cooperation: Prospects And Challenges at the 17th ASEAN Forum organized under the theme The Perspective and Strategy on Mekong Development: Thailand, Cambodia, Laos and China, in Seoul, South Korea on December 8, …

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MI SHARED ITS EXPERTISE ON SME AT GDIS CONFERENCE, CAMBODIA

This year Mekong Institute (MI) has been invited to participate in Cambodia Ministries of Industry, Mines, and Energys annual conference hosted by General Department of Industries (GDI) on December 13-16 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.  The topic of the conference involves structural transformation on the SME Clusters in Cambodia. It has been organized with the aim …

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LAOS: WATER MANAGEMENT COURSE HELD

The Mekong Institute conducted a two-week-learning-program on Integrated Water Resources Management for the Mekong sponsored by and held at Mekong River Commission (MRC) Vientiane Office, Laos last November 28 – December 10, 2011.  Out of the 10 participants, eight were Junior Riparian Professionals (JRPs) under the MRCs project, one was a dialogue partner from Myanmar, …

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