• Capacity Development Provider
Mekong Institute's goals and strategies are to support the GMS Cooperation Program and the ASEAN Economic Community (AEC), emphasizing enhanced physical connectivity in the GMS economic corridors and the realization of the GMS and AEC target of a single market and production base, equitable growth, and sustainable resource management. Currently, programs and activities focus on three main thematic areas: Agricultural development and commercialization, trade and investment facilitation, and innovation and technological connectivity.
  • Stages of Support

    • Idea
    • Start-up
    • Early
    • Growth
    • Mature
  • Sectors of Focus

    • Agriculture & Food
    • Environment
    • Hospitality & tourism
    • Information & communication technology
    • Supply chain services
    • Transportation
  • Services

    • Conduct research on the sector to disseminate publicly (such as an entrepreneurship research report)
    • Host events for entrepreneurs or entrepreneur support intermediaries
  • Nonfinancial Services

    • Capacity development services
    • Market linkages
  • Capacity development services

    • Access to networks and partners
    • Business strategy and planning
    • Legal/acounting/other office services
    • Value/supply chain development
  • Market linkages services

    • Access to new markets/customers
    • Meeting product standards
    • Access to materials
  • Program online

    • Hybrid
  • Focus Tech

    • Some of my programming is exclusive to tech-enabled businesses
  • Focus Population

    • Rural entrepreneurs
    • Youth entrepreneurs
    • Women entrepreneurs