Announcements

Award: ODV best open data set 2017Mekong Environment Forum – MEF 2017Building Community Capacity in Response to Mekong Delta Environmental ChangesCan Tho University, 28 December 2017OverviewAs part of the MEF and Can Tho University upcoming workshop on Building Community Capacity, the East-West Management Institute Open ...

The FOSSASIA Open Tech Summit is Asia’s leading Open Technology conference for developers, companies, and IT professionals. The event will take place from Thursday, 22nd – Sunday, 25th March 2018 at the Lifelong Learning Institute in Singapore.For more information and registration, please visit here ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will hold the 3rd Asia Pacific Water Summit with the theme “Water Governance in Asia” in Yangon, Myanmar on 11-12 December 2017. A Comprehensive Approach will explore water security for sustainable development and cover issues such as (i) ensuring urban water ...

The first Digital Naturalism Conference will be held in Koh Lon, Thailand between May 26 – July 8, 2018. With topics such as art, technology, field biology, and design, the conference is expected to attract a diverse group of professionals from around the world.For more information and registration, ...

The Asian Development Bank will hold forum on regional health impact assessment consultation on special economic zones at Centara Grand Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand on 28 November 2017.DescriptionThe objective of the consultation is to share member countries’ experiences as it relates to health impact assessment (HIA) and special ...

Greater Mekong Subregion Working Group will hold a meeting on “Connecting the Railways in the Greater Mekong Subregion” project on November 28, 2017 in Vietnam’s capital city of Hanoi.The project aims to realize a regional rail network, completion of the missing rail links is the ...

2018 PROGRAM DATESThe 2018 program will be conducted in South Korea, Sri Lanka, and USA (San Francisco, New York, and Washington DC) with a flexible small grant award of US $5,000 provided.November 20, 2017 (Monday, 11:59pm PST): Application deadlineJanuary 2018: Selection finalizedApril 14 – 29, 2018: South Korea ...

New agritech accelerator Mekong Agriculture Technology Challenge (MATch) is now officially open to applicants.Application will be available at www.match.mekongbiz.org until the end of December 2017.MATch’s mission is to transform the Mekong region’s agricultural industry into a leading global supplier of safe and nutritious food for ...

The forum titled “The study on sustainable development and management of the Mekong river, including the impacts of mainstream hydropower projects and the update of preliminary design guidance, and sustainable hydropower development strategy in the lower Mekong basin” will beThe 2nd MRC regional stakeholder forum, ...

At the invitation of President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam Tran Dai Quang, President of the United States of America Donald J. Trump paid a state visit to Hanoi, Vietnam, from November 11 to 12, 2017.[] 14. The leaders noted that, as a partner of ...