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The Sub-regional Office of CIRDAP in
South East Asia (SOCSEA) was established in Jakarta, Indonesia on 21
February 1997. This was in accordance with a decision taken at the
10th Governing Council Meeting held in Vientiane, Lao PDR
in 1995.
SOCSEA
is to assist and expand CIRDAP membership and its resources, to
conduct training, research and pilot projects relevant to the
South-East Asian region.
Since its inception in 1997, SOCSEA in
collaboration with various agencies/organisations has implemented 37
programmes/ activities consisting of 8 training programmes, 14
seminars, 3 workshops, 5 research programmes and 7 inter-regional
information exchanges activities.
Further, during the period under review
SOCSEA has carried out 5 regional projects/activities and 5
in-country programmers. They are:
Regional Programmes
Participation of CIRDAP / SOCSEA in
Tsunami Rehabilitation and
Reconstruction in
Aceh, Indonesia.
Signing of MOU between CIRDAP and Ministry of Foreign
Affairs, Republic of Indonesia.
Meeting of DG, CIRDAP and Director of
Functional Cooperation,
ASEAN Secretariat.
International Training Programme on
Micro-Enterprise, Micro-
Finance, Marketing
of Rural Products.
International (Asia-Pacific) Course on
Preparation and Analysis
of Rural Development
Projects jointly organised by CIRDAP/
SOCSEA and NAM CSSTC
In-country Programmes:
Training on the Craft Paper
Products and Re-cycling of Paper
Waste.
Training on the Improvement of
Marketing Management of
Small and Medium
Industry.
Seminar on the Establishment of
Institutional Coordination for
Poverty Alleviation.
Training on the Development of
Sheep/Goat Breeding
Management for
Poverty Alleviation.
Training on the Use of Solar
Energy for Food Processing.
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