Chanthaly Chanthavisouk B. Economics Socio-economic Specialist Economics, Socio-economic Surveying

Summary

Chanthaly Chanthavisouk holds the position of Socio-economic Specialist with Earth Systems Lao. In this position she has dealt with social-economic impact assessment, as well as socio-economic surveying and economic and livelihood assessments.

Education and Affiliations

2005-2008: Bachelor of Economics, the University of Queensland, Australia

2001-2004: Diploma of Business Studies, the Lao-American College, Vientiane, Laos

2001-2003: Foundation Studies, National University of Laos, Vientiane, Laos

Countries of Work Experience

Lao PDR

Professional History

• 2010 to Present, Socio-economic Specialist, Earth Systems Laos.

• 2009-2010, Program Assistant, The World Bank, Vientiane.

Fields of Special Competence

• Economics (International Trade and Finance)Social –economic surveying

• Communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to communicate in Lao, English, Thai and Vietnamese

• IT skills such as Microsoft office and Basic GIS

Representative Experience

Chanthaly’s recent roles and projects include:

• Socio-economic Specialist, Socio-economic Household survey and Social impact Assessment for the Nam Ou Hydropower Project, Sinohydro Corporation Limited. Responsibility included preparing and conducting socio-economic field survey, coordination and planning of field survey work, quality assurance, quality control, data collection, data processing and analysis. Lead in land use survey as well as village level consultation (March 2010 – ongoing)

• MMG, MMG NTFP II Community Forest Resource Survey Phase II. Responsibility included assist in questionnaire design, data collection, quality control and assurance, data processing and assist in data analysing (November 2010)

• CRM Thakho Hydropower Project. Responsibility included assisted in conducting field survey, data collection and data analysis (2010)