(English) The MRC’s silence on the Don Sahong must end: IR
(English) Statement from International Rivers on June 18 2015, calling for an announcement from the Mekong River Commission detailing the next steps for the regional decision-making process for the Don Sahong dam in Laos. ...
MRC published three books on Mekong transboundary water management issues and overview brochures
Exploitative fishing practices, uncoordinated development of water infrastructure, and insufficient monitoring and sharing of hydro-data are among the major challenges facing Cambodia, Lao PDR and Viet Nam in managing their shared water resources across the Mekong borders, say new studies examining barriers to ensuring sustainable ...
Mekong River Commission
(English) CEPF calls for proposals in the Indo-Burma hotspot
(English) The Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund is calling for proposals for biodiversity conservation projects in Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, and China. The closing date is 19 August 2015. ...
MRC Launches Writing Competition for Mekong Citizens ahead of Summit – What Does the Mekong Mean to You?
The Mekong River Commission (MRC) has launched a regional writing competition in which citizens and residents of all ages from Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand and Viet Nam can enter and stand a chance to win different prizes. Entitled “What Does the Mekong Mean to You?”, the ...
Regional Youth Camp "Racing up the Mekong"
Oxfam and Save Cambodia’s Wildlife is organizing the regional youth camp in March 2018 and below are the relevant info: WHAT: Regional Youth Camp “RACING UP THE MEKONG” WHEN: 25-30 March 2018 (excluding travelling time for non-Cambodian participants) WHERE: Mondul Yorn Ecotourism Site of Ratanakiri province, Cambodia. You ...
OXFAM
MATCh Mekong Agritech Challenge: 2018 Application Deadline Extended
Deadlines have been extended for Mekong Business Initiative’s MATCh innovation accelerator. MATCh, Mekong Agri Tech Challenge, is seeking mature startups aspiring to enter new markets and budding startups with agritech solutions and products. The Greater Mekong Sub Region is rich in natural resources and ripe with opportunities to make your launch successful. The startup accelerator track is accepting ...
Mekong Business Innitiative
Joint Press Communiqué of the Third Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers' Meeting
1. The Third Lancang-Mekong Cooperation(LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture, China on 15 December 2017. H.E. Wang Yi, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China, H.E. Prak Sokhonn, Senior Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and International ...
Ministry of Foreign Affairs (China)
8th meeting on indigenous medicine in Greater Mekong will be held in Yangon
Myanmar will be hosting the eighth meeting on indigenous medicine in the Greater Mekong Basin in the coming week, according to a senior health ministry official.The meeting will be held in Yangon and an exhibit on indigenous medicine and related products in the Greater Mekong ...
Open Data Sharing Risk Assessment Toolkit
This toolkit is for anyone intending to upload or share any datasets as open data on the Open Development Mekong’s (ODM) datahub. It is meant to be used to help guide users of ODM’s datahub through a process of assessing the risks and benefits involved with ...
Land, Gender and Migration Consultation
On Thursday January 31st 2019, FAO Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, and the Regional Centre for Social Sciences and Sustainable Development, Chiang Mai University (RCSD) will be holding a public workshop in Bangkok under the title Migration and Women’s Land Tenure Rights and ...
Call for participants: Regional Dialogue on Indigenous Youth Social Entrepreneurship
Are you a young Indigenous person who is making a difference through social entrepreneurship and community building? Sign up for the Regional Dialogue on Indigenous Youth Social Entrepreneurship to be held on 20-22 January 2020 in Bangkok, Thailand! Join here: http://bit.ly/ISERD2020 by 27 November 2019. Applications are open to: Indigenous youth ...
Annual Country Reviews 2020-21 by Mekong Land Research Forum
The Annual Country Reviews reflect upon current land relations in the Mekong Region, and has been produced for researchers, practitioners and policy advocates operating in the field. Specialists have been selected from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam to briefly answer the following two questions: 1. ...
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ສູນຄົ້ນຄວ້າວິທະຍາສາດສັງຄົມ ແລະ ການພັດທະນາແບບຍືນຍົງຂອງພາກພື້ນ ແລະ ກອງປະຊຸມຄົ້ນຄວ້າກ່ຽວກັບທີ່ດິນແມ່ນໍ້າ ໄດ້ເປີດຊຸດສຳມະນາລະດູຮ້ອນ ປະຈຳປີ ກ່ຽວກັບການພົວພັນ ແລະ ການປົກຄອງທີ່ດິນ, ເຊິ່ງມີຜູ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມຈາກທັງໝົດ 6 ປະເທດແມ່ນໍ້າຂອງ. ຈຸດປະສົງເພື່ອໃຫ້ຜູ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມມີແນວທາງຄົ້ນຄ້ວາ ໃຫ້ມີຄວາມເຂົ້າໃຈເລິກເຊິ່ງ ກ່ຽວກັບການພົວພັນທາງດ້ານທີ່ດິນ ແລະ ການຄຸ້ມຄອງທີ່ດິນໃນເຂດແມ່ນໍ້າຂອງ, ລວມທັງການແລກປ່ຽນປະສົບການ ແລະ ທັດສະນະຂອງຜູ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມຈາກປະເທດຕ່າງໆ ແລະ ຂະແໜງການຕ່າງໆໃນທົ່ວພາກພື້ນ. ຊຶ່ງສຳມະນາຄັ້ງນີ້ ຈະດຳເນີນໄປໃນຮູບອອນລາຍ ເປັນເວລາສອງອາທິດ ນັບແຕ່ ວັນທີ 7-18 ມິຖຸນາ.ກຳນົດປິດຮັບສະໝັກ ວັນທີ 21 ເມສາ 2021.ຍັງມີໂອກາດຫຼາຍສຳລັບ ຜູ້ສະໝັກຄົນລາວ. ຊຶ່ງສາມາດປະກອບແບບຟອມໄດ້ທີ່ນີ້ https://form.jotform.com/210878789397076ສຶກສາຂໍ້ມູນກ່ຽວກັບໂຄງການນີ້ຕາມເອກະສານຄັດຕິດດັ່ງຕໍ່ໄປນີ້ >>>> Summer School on Land June 2021-Describeທ່ານສາມາດເຂົ້າເບິ່ງລາຍລະອຽດເພິ່ມເຕີມໄດ້ທີ່ນີ້ ...
A new art space in Little Mekong
Where it’s at: FUSE: 422 University Ave. W., Ste. 14, St. Paul. What it’s about: Hmong American designer and artist Christina Vang embarks into curation for the first time in “ALOUD.” FUSE is a new mixed-use artist space in the Little Mekong district of St. Paul. For the ...
Sheila Regan
World Bank’s new country classifications by income level
According to the newest World Bank’s classification, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos and Vietnam are Lower Middle Income countries while Thailand is Upper Middle Income. For the current 2019 fiscal year, low-income economies are defined as those with a GNI per capita, calculated using the World Bank Atlas method, of $995 or less in ...
State of Land in the Mekong Region
The report “State of Land in the Mekong Region” was launched in Vientiane, Lao PDR. The first publication of its kind in the Mekong Region, it brings together key data and information on the current status of, and changes in, land resources, their social distribution, ...
ງານແຂ່ງຂັນປະກວດຜົນງານການສ້າງເລື່ອງເລົ່າດ້ວຍຂໍ້ມູນ(ກຳນົດສົ່ງ ວັນທີ 29 ມີນາ 2021)
ຈຸດປະສົງຂອງງານປະກວດຄັ້ງນີ້ ແມ່ນເພື່ອຊຸກຍູ້ສົ່ງເສີມບັນດາຜູ້ຊ່ຽວຊານ, ນັກຄົ້ນຄວ້າ, ນັກສຶກສາ ໂດຍສະເພາະເພດຍິງ ແລະ ຄົນຊົນເຜົ່າ ເພື່ອສະແດງໃຫ້ເຫັນຄຸນຄ່າຄວາມສຳຄັນຂອງຂໍ້ມູນ ໂດຍຜ່ານການເລົ່າເລື່ອງທີ່ເປັນຮູບພາບ ທັງເປັນການປະກອບສ່ວນເຂົ້າໃນຊຸມຊົນຂໍ້ມູນເປີດດ້ວຍການເພີ່ມຄວາມສາມາດໃນການເຂົ້າເຖິງຂໍ້ມູນຂ່າວສານດ້ານບໍລິການສາທາລະນະ. ໃນຊ່ວງການລະບາດຂອງພະຍາດໂຄວິດ-19, Open Development Mekong (ODM) ຮ່ວມກັບ SPIDER Center ເຊີນຊວນໃຫ້ບັນດາທ່ານປະກອບສ່ວນ ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມນຳໃຊ້ຄວາມຮູ້ ແລະ ສ້າງສັນຂໍ້ມູນ ເພື່ອສ້າງເປັນບົດເລື່ອງ ພາຍໃຕ້ຫົວຂໍ້ “ຜົນກະທົບຂອງ COVID-19” ໂດຍນຳໃຊ້ຂໍ້ມູນຕາມແພັດຟອມ ODI ຫຼື ແຫຼ່ງອື່ນໆທີ່ກ່ຽວຂ້ອງ.The Open Development Initiative (ODI) ພາຍໃຕ້ the East-West Management Institute (EWMI) ຂໍເຊີນບັນດາທ່ານ ສົ່ງຜົນງານ ການເລົ່າບົດເລື່ອງໂດຍນຳໃຊ້ຂໍ້ມູນປະກອບ. ໂດຍສະເພາະ ຜູ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມທີ່ມາຈາກທຸກປະເທດ ລຸ່ມແມ່ນ້ຳຂອງເຊັ່ນ: ...
2020 YSEALI Regional Workshop on Good Governance and Civil Society
The U.S. Embassy Kuala Lumpur, in partnership with TechSoup, will host the YSEALI Regional Workshop on Good Governance and Civil Society in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 19 – 23, 2020. The workshop aims to build capacity among 100 youth leaders across ASEAN and Timor Leste who are currently ...
Joint Statement To Strengthen Water Data Management and Information Sharing in The Lower Mekong
The Ministers/Representatives of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam (hereafter referred to as the “Lower Mekong Countries”); the European Union, the Governments of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Republic of Korea, and the United States; and the World Bank (hereafter referred to as the ...
Data journalism training in ASEAN countries: the 12 winning projects
CFI has revealed the 12 winning projects, 7 of which from the Lower Mekong Countries, for their competition to receive #DataJournalism training in #ASEAN countries. Congratulations!Below are the winning organisations:** Cambodia **Cambodian Center for Independent Media Thmey Thmey News** Thailand **Prachatham ประชาธรรม SEAPA – Southeast Asian Press ...
