Announcements
Apply for Young Water Professional Programme
The National Water Resources Committee is seeking candidates for its Young Water Professional Programme (YWP). The YWP is a eleven month long program, in which young graduates of Myanmar who have ambition to become water professionals and government staff from various water related Ministries receive well defined ...
Programme Leadership 2018 Data Fellows
The Centre for Humanitarian Data has announced the Centre’s inaugural class of Data Fellows: Abdulaziz Al-Homaid, Haoyun Su, Laith Ulaby, and Manu Singh. The Fellows will each have a unique focus on one of the following areas: data storytelling, data science, predictive analytics and user ...
Myanmar hydropower developers' working group business meeting
Date: June 8, 2018 Venue: Vientiane, Lao PDR Myanmar’s Hydropower Developers’ Working Group (HDWG) will hold a business meeting to discuss updates from sub-committees working on issues related to Concession Agreements and Power Purchase Agreements, procurement and environmental and social issues. Members will also hear from a representative from ...
Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) 2018
The Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) 2018 will be held at the Headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in Manila during the week of 4-8 June 2018. ACEF is one of the leading clean energy events in the Asia region, and it focuses on bringing ...
Springer: “Sustainable Development Goals Series” Book
Springer has publicized the “Sustainable Development Goals Series” book. This series on the Sustainable Development Goals aims to provide a comprehensive platform to the scientific, teaching and research communities working on various global issues in the field of geography, earth sciences, environmental science, social sciences and ...
A Health Impact Assessment Framework for Special Economic Zones in the Greater Mekong Subregion
This health impact assessment framework serves as a guide to manage health risks and impacts in economic zones of the Greater Mekong Region and address transboundary issues associated with human migration. More details ...
Mekong State of Land report first draft released, open for comments until June 30
The Mekong State of Land Report, which presents a comprehensive review of land resources, distribution and governance conditions in the Mekong region, was launched yesterday at Second Regional Land Forum. The report has been produced by the Centre for Development and Environment of the University of ...
Discussion on Mekong State of Land draft report
This forum will examine the draft Mekong State of Land Report to solicit suggestions for revisions for final publication and get feedback on critical issues highlighted in the SOL draft.The authors will use the feedback to improve the data and analysis prior to final publication ...
The 2018 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals: an all-new visual guide to data and development
World Bank has just released the 2018 Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals. With over 180 maps and charts, the new publication shows the progress societies are making towards the 17 SDGs. It’s filled with annotated data visualizations, which can be reproducibly built from source code and data. You can view the SDG Atlas ...
Call for Proposals: Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) 2018 – 2019 – ASEAN
The Mission of Canada to ASEAN has announced its Call for Proposals under the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI) program 2018 – 2019. CFLI offers funding assistance from the Government of Canada that supports projects that are modest in scope, scale and cost, and contribute ...