Mekong Development Research Institute (MDRI) is an independent scientific research agency. At MDRI, we believe that research plays an indispensable role in social change and development. Our key services focus on Poverty Reduction, Ethnic Minority, Agriculture and Rural Development, Labor and Immigration, Water and Sanitation, Education, Environment and Climate Change, Sector & Market Research and Trade, and…
OVERVIEW Ireland as a donor is committed to the idea that everyone has a role to play in reducing poverty and that citizens have a right and a responsibility to participate in and influence decisions that affect their lives. Civil society organisations allow citizens to come together to act collectively and participate in the development…
OVERVIEW IFAD provided funding for more than 10 provinces in Vietnam (e.g: Ha Tinh, Quang Binh, Ha Giang, Cao Bang, Bac Kan, Ben Tre, Tra Vinh…) for poverty reduction projects through promoting agricultural production activities and agro business models, and building market and production linkages. MDRI Main Tasks: Provided assessment of the effectiveness of the “infrastructure…
OVERVIEW MDRI research group joined the Task Force of the World Bank to build an economic-technical proposal for the Project, which includes: the construction of economic – financial analysis and an M&E system, and the implementation of a Baseline Survey with a total sample size of 1800 households in six provinces. MDRI Main Tasks: Construction of financial economic…
OVERVIEW UNDP is supporting the Government of Vietnam (Project VIE/02/001) in the improvement and implementation of targeted programs on poverty reduction. In order to improve the effectiveness of Program 135, Phase II (2006- 2010) implementation, and provide reliable data for comprehensive monitoring and evaluation, the MDRI research group supported the development of a new M&E system based…