06/05/2026
Dear Dr. WT Association Patrons, Chair and EC Members plus Senior Water Professionals,
Please kindly distribute this invitation to those who may be interested to apply. Due to the RECENT Uncertainties and our registration status, we wish to keep a low profile not published on social media.
Topic: Invitation to a virtual information session on "Dr. Win Thein Research Grant" Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 7:00 to 9:00 PM YGN Local Time
Time: May 7, 2026 07:00 PM Rangoon
Join Zoom Meeting
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84677250902?pwd=Kpj3hMTi1CB5fnF4BV5bs2LmANkaDz.1
Meeting ID: 846 7725 0902
Passcode: 636241
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Research Budget: Dr. Win Thein Research Grant has an annual budget, allocated for RESEARCH purpose, of approximately 400 Lahk MMK.
Size of Grant: 10 Lahk MMK (minimum) to 50 Lahk MMK (maximum) and anything in between size of grants will be awarded to the winners.
Who can apply: All Civil Engineers from RIT/YIT/YTU, TUs, AGTIs, the Lab. Technicians who worked/work for Civil Engineering Laboratories.
The information seminar will provide detailed guidance on the grants, including the application process, key submission dates, and when applicants will be notified of the results, followed by a Q&A session to address audience questions.”
Language: English for Proposals and Applications; Myanmar for seminar interactions.
Please kindly distribute this email far and wide in your professional circle (in and outside Myanmar) - but on social media.
Thanking you in advance.
Best regards,
Prof. Dr. Khin Ni Ni Thein (Mrs.)
Founder and Chair, Myanmar Water Academy
https://www.myanmarwatersacademy.com
Initiator of Myanmar Water Think Tank
Water Policy Group Member, https://www.waterpolicygroup.com
Chair, ASEAN Hydroinformatics Data Center (AHC) https://www.aseanwater.net
Global Advisory Council Member, International Women Peace Group (IWPG) http://www.iwpg.org
Vice Chair, Network of Asian River Basin Organizations (https://www.narbo.jp)
G100 Ecocivilisation Wing Myanmar Country Chair, http://www.ecocivilisation.eu
* Fellow of ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology (http://aaet-asean.org)
* Fellow of the Federation of Myanmar Engineering Society (F. Fed.MES) https://www.mes.org.mm
* Patron of Myanmar Green Building Society (MGBS) https://beta56.netscriper.net/
* Board Member of International Research Associates for Happy Society (IRAH) https://www.happysociety.org/
* Advisor/Expert Panel Member of HELP, http://www.wateranddisaster.org
* Co-founder and co-lead of the Transformative Water Learning Partnership (TWLP) Consortium, https://www.myanmarwatersacademy.com/tw-lp-consortium/
* Global Steering Committee Member (2012-2016), Global Water Partnership (GWP) Stockholm, http://www.gwp.org
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--Albert Einstein
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