TRAINING PROGRAM ON RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Written by Mekong Institute In 2012, the Mekong Institute and the New Zealand Embassy, Bangkok, launched the Mekong Institute – New Zealand Ambassador’s Scholarship (MINZAS) Program, to help build a critical mass of human resources in the GMS capable of meeting current and emerging regional issues.   The MINZAS program provides a four-phase, structured learning program …

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (FOR MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENTS IN CLMT COUNTRIES)

Written by Mekong Institute In 2012, the Mekong Institute and the New Zealand Embassy, Bangkok, launched the Mekong Institute – New Zealand Ambassador’s Scholarship (MINZAS) Program, to help build a critical mass of human resources in the GMS capable of meeting current and emerging regional issues.   The MINZAS program provides a four-phase, structured learning program …

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PROJECT MONITORING AND EVALUATION

Written by Mekong Institute This Project Monitoring and Evaluation Learning Program was co-designed and delivered by the GMS Phnom Penh Plan (PPP) for Development Management and the Mekong Institute (MI). The six days intensive Project Monitoring and Evaluation in Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) learning program was designed to demonstrate to the participating GMS junior civil …

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MINZAS ROUNDTABLE MEETING PROCEEDINGS

Written by Mekong Institute The two-day Roundtable Meeting marks the end of Phase 3 of the Mekong Institute – New Zealand Ambassador Scholarship (MINZAS) Program. MINZAS is a collaborative program between the Mekong Institute and the New Zealand Embassy in Bangkok aiming to provide professional development opportunities for master’s degree students from CLMT countries through …

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ORIENTATION AND BASIC TRAINING COURSE MANAGEMENT AND FACILITATION SKILLS

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute (MI) organized an eight-day workshop on “Orientation and Basic Training Course Management and Facilitation Skills” held in October 15-22, 2013 at MI’s residential training center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Nine Young Greater Mekong Subregion Professionals (YGMSP) and new MI staff participated in the learning program. The workshop aimed …

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FACILITATION AS CORE COMPETENCY

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute organized a one-week training course on “Facilitation as Core Competency” from 22-26 April 2013 at MI’s training center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. There are 31 participants from Mekong Institute and 1 participant from Hess Thailand Limited. This practical training emphasized on advanced facilitation skills including a) Designing and …

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (FOR MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENTS IN CLMT COUNTRIES)

Written by Mekong Institute Economic and social development in the GMS is ultimately dependent on capable human resources which possess the knowledge and skills to recognize and address the development challenges facing the region. In 2012, the MI and the New Zealand Embassy, Bangkok, launched the Mekong Institute – New Zealand Ambassador’s Scholarship (MINZAS) Program, …

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR MASTER’S DEGREE STUDENTS IN CLMT (MINZAS SCHOLARS)

Written by Mekong Institute The Training Program on Research Methodology was conducted at the MI Residential Training Center, Khon Kaen, Thailand from February 2-29, 2012. The training course is a part of the Mekong Institute New Zealand Ambassador Scholarship (MINZAS) Program under the New Zealand Aid Programme of the New Zealand Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand. …

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DEVELOPMENT PROJECT MANAGEMENT

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute organized a two-week training course on Development Project Management from 21 May 1 June 2012 at MIs residential training center in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Twenty-nine participants from four Ministries of the Royal Government of Cambodia attended the training. This training was designed to build capacity of Cambodian government …

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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.