Announcements
Uncovering Asia: the second Asian investigative journalism conference
The Global Investigative Journalism Network, Centre for Investigative Journalism and Konrad-Adenauer-Stifftung will present the second Asian investigative journalism conference in Kathmandu, Nepal on September 23-25, 2016. See the event’s website for full details. ...
CGIAR presents Greater Mekong conference on Water, Food and Energy
The CGIAR Research Program on Water, Land and Ecosystems will present the sixth annual Greater Mekong conderence on Water, Food and Energy on November 9 to 11 2016 in Bangkok. CGIAR are accepting applications to host sessions until August 1 for MLE projects, and until ...
MRC to train on RSAT hydropower assessment tool
The Mekong River Commission, in cooperation with GIZ, will host a comprehensive training course on an assessment tool of sustainable hydropower development later this year through early next year, and invites experienced water sector professionals to apply for the opportunity. Together with the Asian Development Bank ...
ODC publishes new data on Cambodia's Indigenous communities
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new online resource detailing Cambodia’s indigenous communities and their land in both Khmer and English. Together with the website’s map explorer tool, the profile page aims to provide the most up-to-date information on the country’s indigenous communities and ...
ODI to present at IODC16
Open Development Initiative (ODI) has been selected to present two session at the 2016 International Open Data Conference 2016 in Madrid. ODI partnership support manager Penhleak Chan will present at a panel discussion on leveraging partnerships and open data, discussing ODI’s recent partnership with Land Portal ...
Internet Governance Forum calls for fellowship applications
calls for applicants for the IGF Academy FellowshipsiRights, in cooperation with the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) and LIRNEasia, with the financial support of the German Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, are pleased to announce the call for applications for a fellowship to the ...
UNDP Asia launches "Big Ideas" competition for sustainable cities
The Government of the Republic of Korea, UNDP Asia and the Pacific and the United Nations Global Pulse are happy to launch the 2016 Big Ideas Competition for Sustainable Cities and Urban Communities.The competition is looking for data-driven solutions to advance the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Aid & International Development Forum Asia Summit open for registration
The 2016 Aid & International Development Forum Asia Summit will take place in Bangkok on June 21-22, 2016. Attendees can still register to attend, and check out the exciting looking agenda here. ...
Yale releases 2016 Environmental Performance Index
The EPI ranks countries' performance on environmental issues in two areas: protection of human health and protection of ecosystems. ...
ASIA 2016: Conference on water resources and hydropower development in Asia
This conference and exhibition will feature all aspects of water resources development of relevance to the Asian region. Vientiane, Laos, 1-3 March 2016. ...