Announcements
ODM data & technology showcase event at Regional Land Forum
Open Development Mekong (ODM) will host a user engagement session, to walk participants through new features of the platform and seek feedback on the platform, tools and content offered (please bring a laptop to this parallel session). The Data & Technology Showcase Event will be held ...
Barcamp Bangkok 2018 at TK Park
Barcamp Bangkok 2018 will be held at TK Park, Central World, on Sunday, August 5th 2018. Registration for the Barcamp will be opened shortly. For detail ...
Mekong Institute Opens Applications to Safe Food Courses
Mekong Institute (MI) will be organizing a series of safe food courses this year as part of the New Zealand Aid Programme-funded Food Safety Project. These regional training programs comprise a major component of the five-year food safety project to be implemented in Cambodia, Lao PDR, ...
Discussion on the Implementation of the Joint Project “Lao-Thai Safety Regulations for Navigation”
A discussion on the Implementation of the Joint Project “Lao-Thai Safety Regulations for Navigation” will be held in Bangkok, Thailand, on May 21, 2018. The meeting will bring together officials from the MRC Member Countries and representatives from the Secretariat to discuss the harmonization of navigation ...
Job announcements
Our Myanmar partner Phandeeyar is looking to hire a talented new team to support their Tech for change program which includes their Open Data portfolio. Please see full job descriptions here. ...
5th WriteShop for Mekong Writers 7-8 July 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand
The writeshop will bring together writers and researchers to build capacity to think critically, and produce a written story on current environmental and development issues in the Mekong region. Less experienced writers especially will be provided help to plan and write their articles. Up to 10 ...
Mekong Tourism Forum 2018 - Nakhon Phanom Thailand
The Mekong Tourism Forum 2018 will open its doors from 26 to 29 June 2018 , to provide a cooperative platform for public and private sector stakeholders in the tourism industry. The venue is Nakhon Phanom in Thailand’s North-East, the major Thai-Laos border town at ...
Powers of Exclusion: land dilemmas in Southeast Asia
On Friday 11 May 2018 the Global Landscapes Forum will run a one-hour online seminar based on Derek Hall, Philip Hirsch and Tania Li’s Powers of Exclusion approach as applied to landscape transformation. Pre-registration is required (a quick process) and is free. The seminar will take place at 09:00EST (that’s 21:00 Mekong Region ...
The Great Mekong Bike Ride 2018
The Great Mekong Bike Ride 2018 features three categories including a three-day long-distance triple stage road race starting at 07.00 hrs. Date 17 – 20 May 2018 Venue : Nakhon Phanom Province – Mukdahan Province – Sakon Nakhon Province – Nakhon Phanom Province Details ...
Seventh Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission Regional Consultative Forum Meeting
The Seventh Asia-Pacific Fishery Commission Regional Consultative Forum Meeting will discuss various priority agendas on sustainable fisheries and aquaculture development in the region. It will also provide the direction guidance and specific recommendations to the APFIC commission and member governments in ensuring the sustainability and resilience ...
