Publications

By documenting the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on our food systems in different regions across the world, the publication aims to provide an account of the nature of the prevailing food systems globally and guide the way towards more just alternatives.

This paper provides an introduction to the initial impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on some of the most vulnerable populations across the Mekong region.

An illustrated introduction to the capitalist transformation of the Mekong region

This special feature highlights the living and working conditions across Cambodia's labor market in the tumultuous year of 2020.

This eight-part documentary takes two fashion-bloggers on a deep dive into Cambodia's exploitative garment industry to invite critical reflexion and a search for alternatives.

An interview with Chanra Keo, co-founder of the Coalition of Cambodian Farmer Community, on the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on the Cambodian countryside.

The Mekong River Basin is extremely vulnerable to climate change. To adapt, Mekong countries have built their national policy strategies and action plans. This paper discusses some challenges in their implementation.

This notable book has been translated into Burmese, Khmer and Vietnamese to strengthen the dialogue on alternatives to development between Latin America and the Mekong region.

This study develops two case studies of special economic zones in Cambodia and Myanmar, of the incentives and assurances offered to investors weighed against the protection and benefits to local communities, workers, and the environment.

This overview offers a critical perspective on the scale and range of large-scale investments across the Mekong region and how these investments privilege large investors over local populations and public interest.