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CLAIR Singapore's In-house Training Program in March 2010

　CLAIR Singapore conducts an in-house training program for its staff on an annual basis, with the objective of further enhancing their knowledge pertaining to the various local administration systems existing in the ASEAN region as well as India. For the purpose of the in-house training program, CLAIR Singapore invites government officials or prominent university professors who are well-versed with the local administration systems in the ASEAN region and India to conduct the relevant lectures. So far, CLAIR Singapore has invited speakers from Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand to impart their knowledge and expertise to the staff in CLAIR Singapore.

 
　On18^th March 2010, CLAIR Singapore conducted its annual in-house program entitled ‘Local Administration Reform in Laos’. In this regard, CLAIR Singapore has invited 2 speakers from Lao PDR’s Public Administration and Civil Service Authority (PACSA), namely Ms. Athiphone Bounnaphol (Deputy Director General of Local Administration Department, PACSA), and also Ms. Vilaythone Sounthone Xaymongkounh (Director of Public Relation and International Cooperation Division, PACSA) to conduct the lecture in CLAIR Singapore.

 

　In her lecture, Ms. Athiphone Bounnaphol has provided invaluable insights to the local administration in Lao PDR, as well as the issues and future challenges with regards to the reform in the framework of local administration system in Lao PDR. During the lecture, there was an active exchange of ideas between the speakers and participants, whereby CLAIR Singapore staff have gained new perspectives which will benefit them in their works, especially with regards to CLAIR Singapore’s research activities.

      

　　　 Third from right: Ms. Athiphone Bounnaphol
　　　　　　Second from right: Ms. Vilaythone Sounthone Xaymongkounh

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