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Raising Standards: Data and Artificial Intelligence in Southeast Asia
Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ELINA NOOR AND MARK BRYAN MANANTAN
2022
Southeast Asia has the opportunity to redefine inclusive development for the region by raising standards for data and ethical AI through multistakeholder approaches. If the curr...
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Women and Rivers Storytelling Platform Co-Design and Profiles Report
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Karen Delfau
2021
The Women and Rivers Storytelling Platform emerged as an idea during the Women and Rivers Congress - Asia in 2020, that women need a place to connect with each other to share kn...
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Strategic Environmental Assessments for power sector planning in the Greater Mekong Subregion
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
2018
This document outlines the key characteristics of strategic environmental assessments (SEAs), discusses global trends in energy technologies and markets, and identifies priority...
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Global Report on Trafficking in Persons 2016
Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, China, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Global, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea (Democratic People's Republic of), Korea, Republic of, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Malaysia, Mongolia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
2016
The thematic focus of the 2016 edition of the Global Report investigates how migrants and refugees can be vulnerable to trafficking in persons en route or at destination. This f...
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Trafficking in Persons Report: July 2022
Cambodia, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
US Department of State
2022
This is a report on human trafficking as of July 2022 by the US Department of State. This year’s country narratives prioritize integrating an equity-based approach, including by...
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Trafficking in Persons Report 2019
Cambodia, Global, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
US Department of State
2019
This is a report on human trafficking as of 2019 by the US Depertment of State
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1st ODI Virtual Meetup: Data Storytelling and Literacy during the Pandemic
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Conference/workshop proceedings and presentations
Open Development Mekong and national team members
2021
ODI developed the open data portal ODM to increase the data ecosystem in the region, specifically to increase evidence-based decision making based upon reliable and accurate dat...
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Cybersecurity in the Mekong region: An Analysis of the Legal Framework and Recommendations for the Protection of Indigenous Environmental Human Rights Defenders
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Emilie Pradichit, Manushya Foundation – Cambodia, Lao PDR,...
2021
This article reviews the existing legal frameworks regulating cyber security and its applications in the Mekong countries with special focus on IEHRDs; to identify specific risk...
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Indigenous data sovereignty in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pyrou Chung and Mia Chung
2019
The Mekong region is home to over 100 indigenous and ethnically distinct communities who have struggled to retain their autonomy. While each group of indigenous and ethnic minor...
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New Species Discoveries in 2020 in the Greater Mekong
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Mekong, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Research by Antonio Cerezo Tomàs, WWF-Greater Mekong, Text and...
2021
The Greater Mekong region is one of planet Earth’s most important biodiversity hotspots, highlighted by the endless number of new species discovered there every year. The region...
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The ABC of land tenure - Key terms and their meaning
Asia, Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Viet Nam
Guidelines, instruction manuals, handbooks
FAO
2020
This glossary has been prepared to assist with an understanding of land tenure terms in the context of the Voluntary Guidelines on the Responsible Governance of Tenure of Land, ...
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Land Tenure in Mekong Forest Landscapes: Advancing the Recognition of Customary Rights and Responsible Investment Practices
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Antoine Deligne, Daniel Hayward, Natalie Y. Campbell, Robert Cole,...
2021
This summary report was the outcome of The 3rd Mekong Regional Land Forum that took place on 26 and 27 May 2021 and was organized by MRLG, FAO and the Land Portal. The focus of ...
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The context of REDD+ in Vietnam: Drivers, agents and institutions
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pham TT, Hoang TL, Nguyen DT, Dao TLC, Ngo HC and Pham VH
2019
Vietnam is acknowledged to be REDD+ pioneer country, having adopted REDD+ in 2009. This paper is an updated version of Vietnam’s REDD+ Country Profile which was first published ...
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Defining and assessing the effectiveness of civil society networks working on forest governance issues in Africa and Asia: Special Report
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Aurelian Mbzibain and Habiba Mohamed (CIDT), Horline Njike and...
2021
This report is based on the results of a 2021 study conducted by the Centre for International Development and Training (CIDT) of the University of Wolverhampton, the Field Legal...
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54 Ethnic groups: Why the difference? – 2018 edition
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI)
2018
Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) would like to present to you the second edition of the book "54 Ethnic Groups: Why the Difference?" The book is the updated version...
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Toward Integrated Disaster Risk Management in Vietnam : Recommendations Based on the Drought and Saltwater Intrusion Crisis and the Case for Investing in Longer-Term Resilience
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery
2017
Vietnam is one of the most hazard-prone countries in East Asia and the Pacific, with droughts, severe storms, and flooding causing substantial economic and human losses. Climate...
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Climate Risk Country Profile: Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank Group; Asian Development Bank
2021
Vietnam is a Southeast Asian nation with an extensive coastline and diverse but generally warm climate, including temperate and tropical regions. Given that a high proportion of...
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Key Themes in Land Governance: Synopses of Research, Policy and Action in the Mekong Region
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Daniel Hayward, Philip Hirsch, and Natalia Scurrah , The Regional...
2021
The Mekong region is marked by particular kinds of historical and contemporary land uses, social relations around land, interactions within and across national borders, and patt...
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Figures on ethnic minority women and men in Vietnam 2015-2019. From the findings of Surveys on the socio-economic situation amongst 53 Ethnic Minority Groups 2015-2019.
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Women, ILLSA, CEMA
2021
The report Figures on Ethnic Minority Women and Men in Viet Nam 2015-2019 presents gender analysis and highlights gender outcomes, and provide policy recommendations for gender ...
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Policy brief: Gender issues of ethnic minority groups in Vietnam
Viet Nam
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UN Women, ILLSA, CEMA
2021
The policy brief was developed based on the results of the Survey on the Socio-Economic Situation of 53 Ethnic Minority Groups in Viet Nam in 2019 and other recent research resu...