Mekong River Governance Program - Inclusion Project Phase II
Project overall objective:
To ensure social inclusion, gender equality and women’s leadership in water governance;
To increase civil society engagement and networking at national and regional levels;
To increase the voice of civil society and community in the development of hydropower and sustainable renewable energy policy.
Project activity:
Support role modelling for women leadership in NRM (champions)
Ensure strong gender practice and focus within organizations and in the implementation of their work
Review application of LWU’s GIA manual among hydropower companies (at least, two companies will be selected to discuss and application of GIA into their work)
Project duration:
April 2021 – June 2024
Project location:
Vientiane capital, Luangprabang Province and Champasack Province
Project donor:
Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) Australia; Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)