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Research and Development Department 25 May 2009. http://www.mekonginstitute.org/. Organizational Chart. R & D Department Research Mekong Development Instructional Media Program Services.

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  1. Research and Development Department 25 May 2009 http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  2. Organizational Chart R & D Department ResearchMekong Development Instructional Media ProgramServices http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  3. 1 Research Overall Objective: • To implement GMS focused researches that will contribute to the effectiveness of MI Learning Programs and support policy formulation in the GMS • Specific Objectives: • To utilize research results as inputto MI learning programs • To strengthen the capacity of GMS researchers through trainings, • workshops and other research forum • To publish the research results and derive policy implications on • emerging issues in the GMS http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  4. Major Activities • MI Sub-regional Research Cycle • - Regional Research Development and Methodology Training • (25 May – 12 June 2009) • - Research Implementation and Technical Assistance to MI-GMS • Researchers • - Mid -Term Research Review (21 September – 2 October) • - Roundtable and MIRAC Meetings (22 – 24 March 2010) • In-house Sub-regional Research • MI Publications (MI Journal - Review of Development and Cooperation, • MI Working Paper Series, and Policy Briefs) • Organize and Coordinate Policy Dialogues, Conferences, • Workshops, and Symposia http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  5. MI Publications Mekong Institute’s Publications Policy Dialogue Proceedings MI Journal Research Working paper Series Policy Briefs Booklet

  6. MI-GMS Researches in 2008 http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  7. 2 Mekong Development Program • Objectives: • To research on emerging economic and social issues in the GMS; • To incubate unique, relevant and timely capacity-building programs to address regional needs; • To diversify MI’s program portfolio in order to achieve long-term • financial sustainability. • Core Functions: 3Rs --- research • responsive programs • resources development http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  8. Major Activities • Develop proposals for new learning and research programs • Create strategic alliances with academic, research and • private institutions • Conduct secondary data research on GMS emerging • issues, development trends and donor interests • Explore funding opportunities/sources • ...play a pro-active role in diversifying MI portfolio and spearheading new things with MI’s sustainability • in mind. http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  9. 3 Instructional Media Services • Overall Objective: provide up-to-date information about GMS development and cooperation and facilitate the access of information by stakeholders and interested parties • Maintain and improve collection of GMS Resource Center • - Acquisition of materials related to four thematic areas • - Cataloguing and classification • Provide regular GMS Resource Center Services • - Support to participants during the training program • - In-house support • - Public Users • Webpage Maintenance • - Update announcements/ongoing activities • - MI’s Consultant database • - Alumni database • - PDF files of research outputs http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  10. GMS Resource Center

  11. GMS Resource Center…cont. Collections - General Collection with more than 4,000 books titles - More than 1,500 audio-visual titles- 5 different titles (journal, magazine and newspaper)- More than 20 newsletters- Depository Library Program of ADB and IMF- MI Research Working Paper Series http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  12. GMS Resource Center…cont. Facilities- Computers - Clients with internet access- Multimedia viewing Printing and Scanning Service HoursMondays to Fridays : 8.00 am – 12:00 pm 1.00 p.m - 5.00 pm http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  13. Thank You http://www.mekonginstitute.org/

  14. MIRAC Members Six GMS Country Representatives Prof. Zhu Zhenming Yunnan Dr. Yaowalak Apichatvullop Thailand Mrs. Monemany Nhoybouakong Lao PDR Dr. Ngin Chanrith Cambodia Prof. U Myat Thein Myanmar Dr. Bui Quang Tuan Vietnam

  15. MIRAC Members MIRAC: Three International Research Advisors Prof. Dr. Masaya Shiraishi Japan Arnaud Leveau IRASEC, Bangkok Dr. Christopher Gan New Zealand MIRAC: MI Staff Representatives Dr.Suchat Katima Director Ms. Maria Theresa S. Medialdia Research Manager

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