Announcements
Money Trail Grants
Money Trail is a collaborative project between highly regarded journalism and training organisations – Journalismfund.eu, Finance Uncovered, Free Press Unlimited – and Oxfam Novib. In Money Trail, Journalismfund.eu offers working grants for (teams of) African, Asian and European journalists to investigate cross-border illicit financial flows, tax ...
Apply Now: $100,000 Grant Funding for Open Source Software Projects
Expensive mainstream software from advanced markets isn’t appropriate for many specialized contexts in international development. Open Source software has proven to be an interesting model to leverage collaboration, share costs, and increase product quality in resource-poor countries. However, Open Source digital development projects usually struggle with ...
Call for applications: Young Water Fellowship Programme
The call for applications for the 2019 edition of the Young Water Fellowship Programme (YWF) is now open. This programme offers young entrepreneurs from low and middle income countries a support package that includes training, mentorship and seed funding opportunities to turn their water/sanitation initiative in ...
Press release: River flow champion, Dr Jackie King, wins 2019 Stockholm Water Prize
Stockholm, Sweden (19 March 2019) – Dr Jackie King is named the 2019 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for her game-changing contributions to global river management. She has advanced the scientific understanding of water flows, giving decision-makers methods and tools to assess the full range of ...
Application to the Mi Yong Scholars Program extended for Thai, Cambodia, and Vietnamese nationals
The MIYS Program is a learning and capacity building opportunity for nationals of the Greater Mekong Subregion to receive hands-on experience in development cooperation work at Mekong Institute in Khon Kaen, Thailand. Selected scholars will take part in a six-month structured learning program and work ...
Mekong Institute opens applications to 2019 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, ...
New project endeavors to intensify Mekong-Lancang Cooperation Mechanism
A new project that aims to strengthen the capacities of key actors in delivering the objectives of the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation is being officially launched today as the Thailand Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), the Embassy of P.R. China in Thailand, and Mekong Institute (MI) sign ...
Call for Proposals: TAP Review Fall 2019
The Trans-Asia Photography (TAP) Review welcomes the submission of articles and proposals for curatorial projects on all aspects of photography in Asia. Articles may be based on research in any discipline, on interdisciplinary research, or on personal investigations. We are also interested in essays that have ...
Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF): Shrinking Democratic Space Online
The Stockholm Internet Forum (SIF) is a platform for advancing a free, open, and secure Internet as a driver of development. #SIF2019 is organised by the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida). #SIF2019 offers an arena for the exchange of ideas, knowledge and collaboration. The theme for ...
Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
The Joint Japan/World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program (JJ/WBGSP) is open to women and men from developing countries with relevant professional experience and history of supporting their countries’ development efforts who wish to pursue a Master Degree in a development-related field. JJWBGSP offers scholarships for over 200 ...
