Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences Grant

Organization - Vietnamese Academy for Social Sciences
Grant Amount - $73,340
Foundation - Rockefeller Foundation
Grant Purpose - for use by its Institute of Anthropology to undertake, in collaboration with institutes in Lao PDR, a study of coping mechanisms for seasonal food shortages of ethnic upland communities living across Vietnam and Lao PDR


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