Kenan Institute Asia
Short Name
KIA
Address Line 1
Unit M03, M Floor,
Address Line 2
Sofitel Plaza,
Street - Number and Name
No.1 Thanh Nien St.,
District
City
Hanoi
Province – Vietnam
Phone
04-37151777
Fax
04-37151777
Email Address
Contact Person – Vietnam
Phan Kieu Anh (Ms.) - Program Manager
Vietnam Website
International Website
International Headquarters
Mission Statement
Kenan’s mission is to : Promote results-oriented, sustainable development in Asia with an emphasis on the Greater Mekong Subregion, by providing project management, consulting, training, and research services on behalf of our corporate, government and multilateral clients; and, Provide opportunities for our team of professionals to make meaningful contributions to society. • Vision • To become the leading provider of services for sustainable development in Asia. • Mission • To promote results-oriented, sustainable development in Asia with emphasis on the Greater Mekong Subregion by providing project management, consulting, training, and research services on behalf of our corporate, government and multilateral clients; • To provide opportunities for our team of professionals to make meaningful contributions to society. • About Kenan • Kenan has been bridging the gap between companies, communities and governments for sustainable development since 1996. • We have a 60-person strong team of development professionals. • We are led by international all-volunteer board of trustees. • We have offices in Bangkok, Vientiane and Hanoi – conducting activities in Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia and Lao PDR. • We are affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, USA. • We have managed over US $44 million in grants and contracts since 1996. • Our focus: • Organizational Sustainability: Training; Consultancy • Community Sustainability: Small Scale Projects; Community Assessments • Country Sustainability: Change Projects; Policy Support
History of operations in Vietnam
Corporate Social Responsibility – CSR Training (under development) – Vietnamese Universities CSR (completed) Business and Economic Development – SME capacity building in ASEAN (under implementation) – Facilitated exchanges between Bangkok – HCMC software clusters (completed) Public Health – Greater Mekong Sub-region – Responses to Infectious Diseases (completed) Capacity Building – NGO capacity building (under development) – Environmental technology exchanges and training (completed) – Training for judges (completed) – Microfinance training for the Vietnam Bank of Social Policies (completed) – Organized international telecommunications policy conference (completed)