Stories of People
around the Mekong
Stories that bring together research partners.
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“Our Water, Our Security”: A photo story
“Our Water, Our Security”, is a photo story by Patcharapol Pipobsukavadee and Bhandavis Depchand from Thailand.
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“Sailing Towards Water Security”: A photo story
“Sailing Towards Water Security”, is a photo story by Aung Chan Thar from Myanmar.
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Launch of projects funded by the Mekong-Lancang Cooperation (MLC) Special Fund
SEI is collaborating with Thailand’s Office of the National Water Resources (ONWR), Environmental Research Institute Chulalongkorn University (ERIC) on the Lancang Mekong Cooperation Program 2022 funded by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China.
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Now open: fellowship opportunities under Mekong Thought Leadership and Think Tanks Program
MTT Program is opening a call for fellowships to be hosted in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Vietnam. The Program will award up to 13 high-quality entry- or mid-level professionals of all genders who are Mekong citizens.
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Short film provides perspectives on the groundwater situation in Cambodia
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Grants open for research linking to policy action under Mekong Thought Leadership and Think Tanks Network Program
Mekong Thought Leadership and Think Tanks (MTT) Network Program calls for applications to its research-to-policy grants supporting evidence-based research that connects to practical solutions to challenges in the water-energy-climate nexus.
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Choosing the right channels and tools is important for effective environmental communications
Key takeaways from the SYP webinar “The role of young professionals in environmental communication: Experiences from the Mekong Region” show the importance of choosing the right communication tools and approaches.
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Podcast – How can researchers work together with media: Some key principles from a young Vietnam journalist
How can regional Mekong media work together with researchers? A young Vietnamese journalist shares her perspectives from her experience working together with SUMERNET researchers.
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Photo story competition: Call for entries
SUMERNET photo story competition for young professionals to showcase their photography skills and understanding of environmental issues.
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Photo exhibition: "Mekong River, Mother of the River" in Nongkhai, Thailand
During 11-14 August, SUMERNET partner ComNet Mekong will host a photo exhibition about the Mekong River by the acclaimed Thai photographer by Suthep Kritsanavarin.
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Exploring gender mainstreaming in SUMERNET 4ALL Projects: what works and what needs work?
Integrating gender perspective in water research is critical but many challenges remain including lack of awareness and paucity of data.
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Connecting the dots: toward sustainable groundwater management in Cambodia
Cambodia is facing a serious groundwater problem that needs a range of policy solutions to be implemented urgently.
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