SLV ON AREA-BASED DEVELOPMENT, COMMUNITY AGRIBUSINESS, OTOP AND SME DEVELOPMENT IN THAILAND

Written by Mekong Institute The structured learning visit (SLV) program on Area-based Development, Community Agribusiness, OTOP and SME Development was organized from 25 to 28 November 2009 and the sponsor is InWEnt gGmbH – Capacity Building International, Germany in cooperation with Mekong Institute, Inter-governmental Organization. The participants were District Governor, Manager and/or Chief level, Academic, …

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INTERNATIONAL LEARNING PROGRAM ON ENHANCING ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SME DEVELOPMENT AND EXPORT CONSORTIA

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute (MI) was commissioned by Thailand International Development Cooperation Agency (TICA) to conduct a four-week annual international training course on Enhancing Entrepreneurship in SME Development and Export Consortia from 20 July to 14 August 2009 for twenty-six government officials and private sector personnel of seventeen developing countries in Asia …

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SLV ON MICROFINANCE LEARNING EXPERIENCE IN NORTHEAST OF THAILAND (KHON KAEN, UDON THANI)

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute (MI) was commissioned by the InWEnt gGmbH Capacity Building International, Germany to co-design, develop and deliver a series of capacity building program for InWEnt targeted groups of Cambodia and Lao PDR. One of the programs is Microfinance Learning Experience in Northeast of Thailand.   This program was organized for …

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INCOME GENERATION AND POVERTY REDUCTIONO FOR DEVELOPMENT

Written by Mekong Institute This report presents an evaluation of the learning program “Income Generation and Poverty Reduction for Development” conducted at Mekong Institute (MI), Khon Kaen, Thailand from 24 July-11 August 2007. The course was jointly funded by Thailand International Development Cooperation Agency (TICA) and Colombo Plan Secretariat. A total of 18 participants from …

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SLV ON PRODUCTION CHAINS OF GARLIC, MAIZE AND PEANUTS IN NORTHEAST THAILAND

Written by Mekong Institute In conducting this structured learning visit, we have received help from many individuals. First, we would like to express our gratitude to all the participants who participated fully in this learning visit as well as to their public and private institutions for nominating and encouraging them.   We would like to thank …

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SLV ON AGRICULTURAL VALUE CHAINS AND SME DEVELOPMENT

Written by Mekong Institute Day 1: Keynote Address and Setting the Context (Opening Remarks, Participant Familiarization, Exploring Expectation and Program Overview) Day 2: Visit Pro-poor Product Research Development Projects and Five-star SME OTOP at Royal Chitralada Projects and Aran-yik Knife Community Day 3: Visit Micro-finance at BAAC, OTOP Community by Sai Noi Womens Group and …

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STRUCTURED LEARNING VISIT ON AGRICULTURE VALUE CHAIN AND COMMUNITY BASED ECOTOURISM COMPLETION REPORT

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute (MI) was commissioned by the InWEnt gGmbH Capacity Building International, Germany to co-design, develop and deliver a series of capacity building program for InWEnt targeted groups of Cambodia and Lao PDR. One of the programs is Agriculture Value Chain and Community Based Ecotourism, which was organized for eighteen …

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STRUCTURE LEARNING VISIT ON AGRICULTURE VALUE CHAIN (COFFEE, CASSAVA, SILK AND RUBBER) IN LAO PDR AND THAI

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute (MI) was commissioned by the InWEnt gGmbH Capacity Building International, Germany to co-designed, developed and delivered a series of capacity building program for InWEnt targeted groups of Cambodia and Lao PDR. One of the programs was Agriculture Value Chain (Coffee, Cassava, Silk and Rubber) in Lao PDR and …

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REGIONAL TRAINING PROGRAM ON INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT FOR THE MEKONG

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute was commissioned by the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to conduct a regional training course on Integrated Water Resources Management for the Mekong from 20 to 31 July 2009 in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Eight young riparian professionals of the MRCs Junior Riparian Professional Project and four MI staff from …

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TRAINING COURSE ON AGRICULTURE SECTOR VALUE CHAIN ANALYSIS AND PROMOTION

Written by Mekong Institute The Mekong Institute was commissioned by the French Development Agendy (AFD) to conduc a ten-day training course on “Agriculture Sector Value Chain Analysis and Promotion” for fifteen government officials from Department of Irrigation, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Lao PDR. The course aims at deeloping participants professional capacity and broadening …

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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.