Stories of People
around the Mekong
Stories that bring together research partners.
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Podcast – Vietnam’s equitable energy transition
How can Vietnam make an equitable energy transition? Ms. Minh Nguyen, Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (Vietnam) shares how the alliance is pioneering renewable energy solutions with communities at the heart of the transition.
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Overview of MTT’s Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) Approach
Explore this short preparatory course about Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning (MEL) concepts and examples from the MTT program.
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Call for 5th batch applications: Fellowship opportunities under Mekong Thought Leadership and Think Tanks Program
MTT Program is opening a call for 5 full-time fellowship positions for a duration of 6 months. Deadline: 3 August 2025.
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Small wins, big steps: My journey as an early career researcher with SUMERNET
An inspiring story about Phan Thanh Thanh's journey with SUMERNET
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Video - Building Climate Resilience in the Mekong Delta: Insights into climate policy from Vietnam
This video highlights how policymakers, researchers, and people with disabilities are finding actionable solutions to build climate resilience in the Mekong Delta.
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Podcast – Messaging for gender equality and disability-inclusive climate policy
This episode explores how appropriate messaging and communication strategies can drive more inclusive climate policies for women and people with disabilities.
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Stories in the making: Updates from the 2025 media-research collaboration fellowships
The media-research collaboration for Mekong’s environmental reporting is taking shape, from documentary films and feature articles to hands-on media training sessions.
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Rising seas, resilient voices: A school’s fight for survival in Samut Prakan, Thailand
Among a mangrove forest threatened by rising sea levels, a small elementary school is a lifeline for climate resilience, providing education to five children from a disappearing indigenous fishing village in Thailand’s Samut Prakan province.
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Podcast – Water politics, not politicization: Negotiating transboundary water governance in the Mekong River Basin
This episode with the former CEO of MRC unpacks the challenges and approaches in transboundary water governance of the Mekong River Basin.
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Launch of the media-research collaboration fellowships
Six journalists from the Mekong Region were selected for the MTT media-research collaboration fellowships to carry out environmental reporting.
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How communities are adapting to the vanishing coastline of Bang Khun Thian in the Gulf of Thailand
The ReTrEAT Cities Project collaborates with vulnerable coastal communities to ensure they have a voice in shaping coastal retreat plans to adapt to climate change.
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