Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences Grant



Organization - Vietnam Museum of Ethnology, Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences
Grant Amount - $450,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in continued support of a cross-border capacity-building initiative among museums and cultural institutions in the Greater Mekong Sub-region to promote, through research and exhibits, greater public understanding of the challenges facing cross-border ethnic communities in the region


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