Announcements
UN Secretary-General's remarks on International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
I am very pleased to be with you to discuss this essential topic. Violence against women and girls is a global pandemic. Full statement ...
10th GMS Economic Corridors Forum (ECF-10)
The Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) Economic Corridors Forum (ECF) in 2018 marks the 20th year of the GMS economic corridor development approach since its formal adoption at the 6th GMS Ministerial Conference in 1998 to accelerate subregional development. It is the 10th year of the forum ...
Letter of concern regarding implementation of the Vacant, Fallow and Virgin Lands Management Law (2012)
41 civil society organisations call on the Myanmar Government to suspend controversial land law which risks evicting millions of farmers from their land. More details ...
**EXTENSION TO THE DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 23, 2018 @ 5PM ICT (BANGKOK TIME)** Internews’ EJN & SEAPA Environmental Story Grants
Announcing new grants by Internews’ Earth Journalism Network and the Southeast Asian Press Alliance (SEAPA) for Environmental Journalists from Asia and the Pacific to produce stories focused on promoting free speech and the environment in the region. Successful applications will show how information can empower ...
Creative Commons Global Summit 2019
The 2019 Global Summit will be held May 9-11 in Lisbon, Portugal. Join us for three days of dynamic programming at Museu do Oriente, with a special keynote evening event held at the historic Cineteatro Capitolio. The participant fee for the 2019 Global Summit is $295 USD, scholarship is available. Keep reading ...
Telling stories about landscapes – Insights from media and science
Global Landscapes Forum invites journalists or media specialists to attend a workshop aiming at discussing environmental and human stories related to landscapes and explore some of the best tools and techniques that can use for reporting in a way that speaks to both editors and ...
Applications for Cambodia ICT Camp 2018 Abstract/Workshop
Cambodia ICT Camp 2018 encourage submissions to focus on the specific impacts of technologies, rather than showcase new tools that are as yet untested. We invite individuals to submit presentation abstracts or workshop proposals by 25th November 2018. Cambodia ICT Camp 2018 is a five-day workshop ...
Prindex collects data how citizens perceive the security of their rights to land and property
Prindex collects data from around the world on how citizens perceive the security of their rights to land and property. Prindex has published data for the following 15 countries, including Thailand. They are currently collecting data in over 10 countries, consisting of Vietnam. Time: November 28, ...
Proposals for Sixth International Conference on Lao Studies and land-related topics
Sixth International Conference on Lao Studies (13 June 2019) calls for papers for land-related topics: • Large-Scale Economic Land Concessions • Livelihood Changes • Nature Conservation (including Wildlife and Protected Area Management) • Nature-Society Interactions • Politics • Research Methodologies in Lao Studies • Rural Development • Transnational Networks and Relations • Urbanization and ...
Scholarship Program for Executive Master in Development Policies and Practices
The online application for the Executive Master in Development Policies and Practices (DPP) for the Year 2019-2020 is open from the 6th of November, 2018 (http://dpp.graduateinstitute.ch/home.html). The deadline for the application is March 15, 2019. The criteria for admission are: Bachelor degree (minimum 3 years) and several ...
