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Organization - Center for Community Development Studies
Grant Amount - $100,000
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - in support of a project to produce an analytic review and annotated bibliography of social transformations experienced by ethnic minority groups in Yunnan Province, China, and related groups in Vietnam, Lao PDR, and Thailand, to serve as a baseline research tool
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Yunnan Provincial Museum - $32,825 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its Yunnan Cultural Heritage Research Centre in support of a cross-border capacity-building and networking initiative - with a focus on ethnic handmade papermaking - among museums and research institutions in Yunnan Province of China,...
World Agroforestry Centre - $310,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for the costs of its research project on upland sustainable productivity in the Greater Mekong Sub-region through analysis of the physical, social, economic and policy environments prevailing in Lao PDR, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan Province, China
Cambodia Development Resource Institute - $450,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of a project to enhance the study of emerging regional trends in the Greater Mekong Sub-region through research collaboration among institutions in Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, Vietnam and Yunnan Province, China
Chiang Mai University (Affiliation. See Notes.) - $81,840 from the Rockefeller Foundation - for use by its Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge Studies Center for Research and Sustainable Development toward the costs of a project to increase understanding of the impacts of sub-regional growth and infrastructural development on changing...
Center for Biodiversity and Indigenous Knowledge - $146,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of a multidisciplinary research and learning mobile workshop focused on understanding and predicting land-use trends, in view of regional development plans, in the uplands of Yunnan Province in China, Lao PDR and Thailand
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