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Training Course on“Regional Research Development and Methodology”

3-21 May 2010

Organized by Mekong InstituteSponsored by

New Zealand’s International Aid & Development Agency (NZAID)

By Jutamas Thongcharoen

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MI Facilities

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MI’s Facilities

Breakfast and lunch at MI canteen, and coffee breaks weekdays during the course

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MI’s Facilities

Common rooms (2nd and 3rd floor)

• Television• Refrigerator• Coffee and Tea• Water Boiler• Dishes and glasses•Newspaper

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MI’s Facilities

MI Learning Resource Center (7 am – 10 pm)

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MI’s Facilities

Laundry

• Order form is available in room.

• Washing machines on 2nd floor and 1st floor lady toilet

• Irons, and ironing board on 2nd and 3rd floor

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MI Internet and Printing Service

Internet card is attached in key jacket

Wireless Internet (pw: 123guest)

Intranet http://10.118.1.253 Course CD

Printing service

• 7.00 am-10.00 pm

• International Call: (100/300 B)

• Postal and fax services

• Bank services –inform 1 day in advance

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Reception

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Sports and Exercise

Within MI: Table tennis and Badminton Nearby MI: Aerobic, Swimming pools,

Jogging Pls contact

Reception

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Dinner

Student Complex

Night Market

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Social Activities

Welcome reception (Tue 4 May) Weekend trip (Sat 8 and Sat 15 May) Shopping trip (Mon 3 and Wed 12 May) Farewell party (Friday 21 May)

Khon Kaen University’s shuttle bus is from 06.00-21.00.

Free of Charge

See the service route at http://www.kku.ac.th/transportation/map_small01.php

Getting around KKU and to downtown area

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Getting around KKU and to downtown area (cont.)

Price is 9 Baht 5 am – 7.30 pm

Blue Bus #8

Red Bus #16

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Getting around KKU and to downtown area (cont.)

“Taxi”30Baht first 3 km, then 4 Baht for each additional.

043-46577760 -> Baht first 3 km and 4 Baht per km after that.

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Getting around KKU and to downtown area (cont.)

Mini van to Central 15 Baht and 20 for returned

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Facilitators

Ms Maria Theresa S. Medialdia (Tess)

Ms Jutamas Thongcharoen (Nue)

Mr Nopparat Rattanaprathum (Nong)

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MI Facilitators and Contacts

Nue (Jutamas) (0 8 1717 4017)

Nong (Nopparat) (0 8 7424 8414)

MI Duty Officer (24 hrs) (085 001 3698)

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Expenses

Round trip air ticket (Economy class) Allowance Visa fee Accommodation Medical expenses (not cover dental and

medical check up) Training expenses

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THANK YOU!