{"id":4660,"date":"2026-07-11T10:43:43","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T10:43:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maew-sea.org\/?page_id=4660"},"modified":"2026-07-13T16:05:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-13T16:05:19","slug":"maew-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/maew-sea.org\/?page_id=4660&lang=en","title":{"rendered":"MAEW 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"4660\" class=\"elementor elementor-4660\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b636a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"b3b636a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2809b49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-pxl_image\" data-id=\"2809b49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"pxl_image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"pxl_image-2809b49-8796\" class=\"pxl-image-single  style-default \" data-wow-delay=\"ms\" >\r\n    <div class=\"pxl-item--inner \" data-wow-delay=\"120ms\">\r\n        \r\n                                <div class=\"pxl-item--image\" data-parallax-value=\"\">\r\n                                                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1702\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/maew-sea.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/MAEW-2026-cover-photo.png\" class=\"no-lazyload attachment-full\" alt=\"\" \/>                                            <\/div>\r\n                            \r\n            <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c0ab14f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"c0ab14f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-843f679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"843f679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><h5><strong>Mekong-ASEAN Environmental Week (MAEW) 2026<br \/><\/strong><\/h5><h5><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\">People\u2019s Currents: From Local Resistance to Collective Power<\/span><\/h5><h6><span class=\"a_GcMg font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"><br \/><\/span>Thammasat University, Bangkok (Thaprachan Campus)<br \/>23-26 September 2026<\/h6><center><span style=\"color: #77cedc;\"><br \/><strong>Please stay tuned for our upcoming program.<\/strong><\/span><\/center><p><br \/>This year, MAEW 2026 will be back with the theme \u201cPeople\u2019s Currents: From Local Resistance to Collective Power\u201d.<\/p><p><strong>Why \u201cPeople\u2019s Currents\u201d?<br \/><\/strong><em>People\u2019s struggles are much like the flow of rivers.<\/em><\/p><p>Streams of resistance from many regions, including the Mekong River Basin, Southeast Asia, and their allies<br \/>in East Asia and Latin America, have converged and become part of a global movement to protect natural resources from extraction, destructive production systems, and the flows of capital embedded in global value chains, while confronting projects that continue to impact people\u2019s ways of life.<\/p><p>As MAEW enters <em>its eighth year<\/em>, we believe this is the moment to intentionally place \u201cthe people\u201d, not institutions, markets, or state-led narratives, at the center of our regional imagination and collective action.<\/p><p><strong>What do we mean by people?<\/strong><\/p><p>\u201cPeople\u2019s\u201d recognizes that those who live closest to the land, water, forests, and territories are not victims to be represented, but knowledge holders, organizers, visionaries, and leaders of just transitions.<strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p>\u201cPeople\u2019s\u201d also acknowledges that today\u2019s struggles are no longer isolated by geography or by issue. The fight against dams in the Mekong, mining in Myanmar, plantation expansion in Indonesia, and land grabbing elsewhere are increasingly connected by the same flows of capital, extraction, and political power.<\/p><p>In this context, \u201cPeople\u2019s Currents\u201d symbolizes not only the flow of rivers, but also the flow of resistance, memory, knowledge, courage, solidarity, and imagination across borders, generations, and movements.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-026478f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent \" data-id=\"026478f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a0deb7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child \" data-id=\"0a0deb7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-815bd07 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child \" data-id=\"815bd07\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Mekong-ASEAN Environmental Week (MAEW) 2026 People\u2019s Currents: From Local Resistance to Collective Power Thammasat University, Bangkok (Thaprachan Campus)23-26 September 2026 Please stay tuned for our upcoming program. 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