Since arriving in Laos in August 2020, I have met outstanding, inspirational individuals wherever I traveled in the 18 provinces of the Lao PDR to see the impact of UNICEF’s work on the ground. During my recent travel, I met May, a 22-year-old woman who greeted me graciously in the Lao style, and in perfect English. When I asked her
UN Assistant Secretary-General and Director, Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Ms Kanni Wignaraja has emphasized that more investment is needed for the Lao PDR’s education and health sectors to ensure young generation is ready for Laos and the world’s need. The UN Assistant Secretary General Ms Kanni Wignaraja visited the Lao PDR
The Ministry of Health, through the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion, with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), conducted a half-day Family Planning National Advocacy Workshop on Sep 15. To reduce maternal deaths, child deaths and improve nutrition outcomes, the meeting shared progress of the Family Planning programme. Based on the results of the Human Capital Health
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc has said he believes that the great friendship, special solidarity and comprehensive cooperation will further thrive and reach new heights toward development and prosperity for the sake of the two countries’ people…
It has been more than two weeks already since I and other country mates first tried cycling in mega Beijing, China, after realizing that other media fellows from different countries had been addicted to this sustainable mode of transport.Passion for c…
In order to continue to enhance the existing friendly relations and increase good cooperation in various fields between the Lao PDR and Mongolia, Mr. Saleumxay Kommasith, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR and his dele…
