Overview

The Mekong-ROK Cooperation Fund aims to promote regional sustainability by addressing climate change and environmental concerns. It focuses on cross-sector cooperation to combat air, water, and land pollution, reduce the effects of floods, droughts, and saltwater intrusion, and promote environmentally friendly technologies.

The framework aims to strengthen the Mekong region's resilience by promoting low-GHG transportation and the development of e-mobility ecosystems. Furthermore, it promotes the use of electric vehicles (EVs) and develops low-carbon emission rules in the transportation sector. The plan of action strongly supports biodiversity protection, green industries, and green cities while encouraging collaboration in areas such as energy efficiency, circular economy, and sustainable consumption.

Focus Areas

Ongoing Projects

MAPPING THE PLASTIC LITTER LEAKING INTO THE WATERWAYS OF MEKONG COUNTRIES AND PROVIDING INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS FOR EFFICIENT WASTE MANAGEMENT
Call7
Sector: Environment

Mapping The Plastic Litter Leaking Into The Waterways Of Mekong Countries And Pr...

Plastic leakage in the Mekong region continues to...

March 2024 - May 2026
ESTABLISHMENT OF SUSTAINABLE GROUNDWATER MANAGEMENT PLATFORM IN THE LOWER MEKONG REGION
Call8
Sector: Environment

Establishment Of Sustainable Groundwater Management Platform In The Lower Mekong...

This project aims to establish a comprehensive gro...

March 2025 - March 2028
INTEGRATED RIVER BASIN MANAGEMENT OF THE MEKONG BASIN TRIBUTARY FOR ADAPTATION TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Call7
Sector: Environment

Integrated River Basin Management Of The Mekong Basin Tributary For Adaptation T...

The Mekong region's watersheds have experienced si...

March 2024 - February 2027

Completed Projects

Capacity Building On Circular Economy, Resource And Energy Efficiency For Productivity And Sustainability Of Cassava Chain To High...

Cambodia Lao PDR Myanmar Thailand Viet Nam
July 2020 - December 2022
CAPACITY BUILDING ON CIRCULAR ECONOMY, RESOURCE AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY FOR PRODUCTIVITY AND SUSTAINABILITY OF CASSAVA CHAIN TO HIGH VALUE PRODUCTS: CASSAVA ROOT, NATIVE STARCH, AND BIOGAS IN MEKONG COUNTRIES

Developing Of Climate-Related Disaster Hazard Zoning Map And Enhancing The Salinity Intrusion Monitoring Network In Can Tho City

Viet Nam
June 2021 - July 2023
DEVELOPING OF CLIMATE-RELATED DISASTER HAZARD ZONING MAP AND ENHANCING THE SALINITY INTRUSION MONITORING NETWORK IN CAN THO CITY

Water Resources Management And Development On The Mekong River Linking With Catchment Of The Tonle Sap Great Lake

Cambodia
November 2016 - October 2017
WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT ON THE MEKONG RIVER LINKING WITH CATCHMENT OF THE TONLE SAP GREAT LAKE

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