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Mekong-Republic of Korea Coooperation Fund (MKCF)
Following the launch of the Mekong - ROK partnership in 2011, the MKCF was established in 2013 to encourage and support cooperation in six priority areas outlined in the Han River Declaration of 2011.
The Fund provides a grant for projects that are of regional in nature. Such project is aligned with the priorities of the country to address national issues that facilitate regional integration process. The Fund provides grants to support catalytic and innovative activities in the seven priority sectors: (1) Culture and Tourism, (2) Human Resources Development, (3) Agriculture and Rural Development, (4) Infrastructure, (5) Information and Communication Technology (ICT), (6) Environment, and (7) Non-traditional Security Challenges.
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Publication
Agricultural Development And Commercialization
06 Oct, 2023
A knowledge-based farming system and enhanced capacity of small-scale producers to penetrate into regional and global value ...
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Project
Monitoring Early Harvest Implementation Of Cbta
06 Oct, 2023As the countries prepare to implement the provisions of the agreement, there is a need to support relevant stakeholders and build...
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News
Recent News- Mekong Institute And Thai
06 Oct, 2023Mekong Institute And Thai Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Reaffirm Commitment To Advancing Acmecs Initiatives
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Impact-Story
Mekong Countries Working To Make Every Drop Counts
06 Oct, 2023For countries in the GMS, agri-food is a driver of food security, poverty alleviation, and regional...
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Impact-Stories
Working To Make Every Drop Counts For countries
06 Oct, 2023For countries in the GMS, agri-food is a driver of food security, poverty alleviation, and regional...
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Targeted Poverty Alleviation For Better Life In The Lancang-Mekong
06 Oct, 2023In the last three decades, the economies of Cambodia, P.R. China, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam have become...
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Market Access Through E-Commerce Promotion For Women-Led Smes
06 Oct, 2023E-commerce has opened opportunities for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to flourish and take advantage of new markets...
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Monitoring Early Harvest Implementation Of Cbta
06 Oct, 2023As the countries prepare to implement the provisions of the agreement, there is a need to support relevant stakeholders and build...
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Prosafe: Working To Make Food Safe
06 Oct, 2023For countries in the GMS, agri-food is a driver of food security, poverty alleviation, and regional economic integration. Given...
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Working To Make Every Drop Counts
06 Oct, 2023For countries in the GMS, agri-food is a driver of food security, poverty alleviation, and regional economic integration. Given the...
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Building Connections For A Stronger Gms Community
06 Oct, 2023Ms. Phonephilom Douangmalalay was one of 12 GMS nationals who completed MI’s Young...
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Mekong Institute And Thai Ministry Of Foreign Affairs Reaffirm Commitment To Advancing Acmecs Initiatives
06 Oct, 2023
Mekong Institute (MI) welcomed key officials from Thailand's Ministry of Foreign Affairs led by Deputy Permanent Secretary H.E. Mrs...
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Agricultural Development And Commercialization
06 Oct, 2023
A knowledge-based farming system and enhanced capacity of small-scale producers to penetrate into regional and global value chains are needed to meet the needs ...
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Smart Technologies Training Sharing Session In Myanmar
06 Oct, 2023
YuWaah’s objective is to build multi-sector partnerships and enable collaborative action with the mission to ‘enable India's youth and connect them to aspirational
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Smart Agricultural Supply Chains Development
06 Oct, 2023
Understanding the dynamic interconnection of energy and the environment, MI works to balance their management for the long-term sustainability of the Greater Mekong...
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Lee Min Ho
Environmentalist
MKCF is a beacon of hope for our environment. Their initiatives to protect and preserve our natural resources are truly commendable. Thanks to their efforts, we're witnessing positive changes in our ecosystems.
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Eunji Park
Farmer
MKCF has been a lifeline for farmers like me. Their dedication to sustainable agriculture and rural development has transformed our lives. With their support, I've been able to modernize my farming practices, increase my yields, and secure a better future for my family.
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Lee Min Ho
Environmentalist
MKCF is a beacon of hope for our environment. Their initiatives to protect and preserve our natural resources are truly commendable. Thanks to their efforts, we're witnessing positive changes in our ecosystems.
Read More
Eunji Park
Farmer
MKCF has been a lifeline for farmers like me. Their dedication to sustainable agriculture and rural development has transformed our lives. With their support, I've been able to modernize my farming practices, increase my yields, and secure a better future for my family.
Read MoreOfficial Communiqués
Mr. Suriyan Vichitlekarn
Executive Director at Mekong Institute.
On behalf of the Mekong Institute (MI) family, it is with pride and deep gratitude that I announce the commemoration of MI's 25 years of service to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
Mr. Madhurjya Kumar Dutta
Director at TIF Department of the Mekong Institute.
On behalf of the Mekong Institute (MI) family, it is with pride and deep gratitude that I announce the commemoration of MI's 25 years of service to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).
Mr. Sa-Nga Sattanun
Program Manager at TIF Department of Mekong Institute.
On behalf of the Mekong Institute (MI) family, it is with pride and deep gratitude that I announce the commemoration of MI's 25 years of service to the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS).