Luxembourg’s aid to support MRC’s new strategic directions

Luxembourg has provided EUR1 million (approx. USD1.13 million) in funding to the Mekong River Commission (MRC) to assist Cambodia, the Lao PDR, Thailand, and Viet Nam to maintain the ecological functions of the Mekong River and strengthen resilience against climate risks, floods and droughts.

The grant will support a range of activities including core river basin management, data acquisition, and improve monitoring, modelling and assessment functions. In addition, the support will aid planning and forecasting and contribute to the MRC’s early warning and emergency response system.

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