Center for Educational Exchange with Vietnam
- Center for Educational Exchange with Vietnam
"Center for Educational Exchange with Vietnam" (CEEVN) - non-profit organization promoting educational and scientific exchanges between Vietnam and other countries, mainly the United States. Established in 1990 under the auspices of Mennonite Central Committee. The Center is a member of American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS).
From 1992 to 2000 CEEVN was a part of the Vietnam Fulbright Exchange Program managed by ACLS and helped more than 200 Vietnamese professionals to complete graduate study. [ [http://www.acls.org/ceevn.htm ACLS Page] ]
The Organization administers many educational and scholarships programs related to Vietnam in cooperation with the Harvard Institute of International Development (HIID), Ford Foundation, Asian Scholarship Foundation, Asia Network.
Activities
* Supporting study missions abroad for Vietnamese senior delegations and other professional and scholarly exchange;
* Fellowships for study abroad Masters and Doctoral level degrees, postdoctoral research in anthropology and sociology;
* Fellowships for research and language training in neighbouring countries: Indonesia, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, China;
* Exchange and training programmes in political science, philosophy and sociology;
* Identifying training programmes in Southeast Asia and other countries;
* Assisting Vietnamese institutions to administer training and exchange programs in foreign countries;
* Serving as Vietnam liaison for the Harvard-Yenching Institute that provides training fellowships in social science and humanities;
* Providing access to education for persons from disadvantaged groups nominated through the Diversity Enhancement Fund (DEF);
* Providing linkages, guidance and logistical assistance to groups seeking to develop exchanges with Vietnam. [ [http://www.ngocentre.org.vn/RunScript.asp?page=Organisation_Listings&Abbr=CEEVN&DIR=DIR&
] ]
References
External links
* [http://www.acls.org/ceevn.htm CEEVN on American Council of Learned Societies Page]
This article is related to the List of non-governmental organizations in Vietnam.
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