Announcements

CSEAS Fellowship 2019 call for applicants who can be government officials, journalists, public intellectuals, librarians, NGO workers, IT specialists, writers, artists, and other professionals. Fourteen fellowships are awarded annually between a period of three to six-months, although in exceptional cases they can be extended for an ...

Conservation Workshop Grants fund organizations to train communities, stakeholders, park guards, and others on local and regional conservation issues. These grants support training workshops with a strong hands-on learning component that will build capacity for people living in WWF priority places in select countries in ...

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 ...

Sustainability and climate change are recurrent questions that attract the interest of both policy makers and academic researchers. Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI), Centre for Research in Economics Applied to Globalization (CREAM) – University of Rouen Normandy, and the Asian Institute of Technology (AIT) are ...

The Annual Report Part 1 is a report from the Mekong River Commission Secretariat on the key MRC achievements at the level of outcomes for the year 2017 in the implementation of the overall MRC Strategic Plan 2016-2020 and Annual Work Plan 2017 as well as a ...

Three early stage startups from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam, and three more mature teams originating from outside the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have won prizes in the Mekong Agritech Challenge (MATCh).   The first prize went to Cricket One (Vietnam) with sustainable and affordable protein product ...

Until April 30th, students and young people starting their careers or going through a career transition can apply for the Youth Climate Leaders (YCL) program. The program aims to develop a unique experience for participants: one trip around the world to learn more about climate change in theory, ...

The editors of the new book “Farmer Innovations and Best Practices by Shifting Cultivators in Asia-Pacific” are calling for papers and photographs.   The book will explore the ways in which today’s shifting cultivators are innovating and adjusting their traditional practices to cope with the modern ...

A webinar will feature selected stories from the Her Land Her Story campaign. Personal stories of efforts to secure and defend women’s land rights will be shared by women’s land rights advocates, and campaign partners will provide brief presentations about their work on this topic.   Date: ...

A food system is the journey that food takes from production to consumption. It includes growing, harvesting, processing, packaging, transporting, consuming, and disposing of food. This online photo exhibition pays homage to local food systems in Asia and the people and communities that shape them. View the photo exhibition    ...