Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences Grant



Organization - Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences
Grant Amount - $59,600
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Institute of Anthropology for the costs of a study of the coping mechanisms of three upland ethnic groups in Vietnam regarding seasonal food shortages


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Center for Community Development Studies - $90,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - in support of the final phase of a project aimed at improving the livelihood of ethnic women and their families in poor, upland communities across China, Lao PDR and Vietnam by promoting off-farm diversification and market access for local embroidery

Center for Community Development Studies - $100,000 from the Rockefeller Foundation - 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...

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