Today, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) Ministry of Health and World Health Organization (WHO) opened the country’s third and fourth provincial medical oxygen plants in Luang Prabang...
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USAID and WHO Provide US $2 million in Medical Supplies to Fight COVID-19 and Other Diseases
15 November 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR: In Vientiane today, U.S. Ambassador to Lao PDR H.E. Dr. Peter M. Haymond and WHO Officer-in-Charge Dr. Yu Lee Park handed over more than US$2 million of medical...
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USAID Provides $1.5 Million for COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Support in Lao PDR
October 13, 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – On a visit to Sisattanak District Hospital today, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asia and Pacific Affairs Daniel Kritenbrink announced an additional...
Bridging the gap: How to get climate services to farmers - Part of the Lao Climate Service for Agriculture (LaCSA)
LaCSA’s last mile The Lao Climate Service for Agriculture (LaCSA) provides agro-meteorological information in a compact format relevant to Lao farmers. The challenge addressed here, is the delivery...
Lao People's Democratic Republic: Q4 2020 Preparedness
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Lao People's Democratic Republic: 2020 Preparedness
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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Q3 2020 Preparedness
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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Q2 2020 Preparedness
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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Q1 2020 Preparedness
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Post-disaster needs assessment 2018 floods, Lao PDR [EN/LO]
SUMMARY OF DAMAGE AND LOSSES Lao PDR has been severely affected by floods between July and September 2018.’ (currently says ‘in recent months’). On July 18–19, Tropical Storm Son-Tinh caused heavy...
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Joint Statement on the Eleventh Ministerial Meeting of the Lower Mekong Initiative
On August 3, 2018, the Advisor to the Royal Government of Cambodia, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR, the Permanent Representative to ASEAN of Myanmar, the Minister of Foreign Affairs of...
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Joint Statement To Strengthen Water Data Management and Information Sharing in The Lower Mekong
The Ministers/Representatives of Cambodia, Lao PDR, Myanmar, Thailand, and Viet Nam (hereafter referred to as the “Lower Mekong Countries”); the European Union, the Governments of Australia, Japan,...
Violence against children survey in Lao PDR (May 2018)
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The national Violence against Children Survey – the first of its kind in Lao PDR – was implemented by the Lao Statistics Bureau and the National Commission for Mothers and Children,...
Public Expenditure Management (PEM) Process Review of the District Development Fund – Climate Resilient Grants (DDF-CRG) in Lao PDR: Business Process Mappings, Lessons Learnt, and Optimization Options
Executive Summary Background The District Development Fund (DDF) – Climate Resilient Grants (DDF-CRG) has been implemented under the project on “Effective Governance for Small-scale Rural...
Safe delivery mobile app to help midwives save even more lives in Lao PDR
Vientiane – The Safe Delivery app, symbolizing the power of mobile technology, will soon be in the hands of midwives in Lao People’s Democratic Republic to help make childbirth safer for women across...
Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) Manual in Lao PDR — Scaling-up Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction in Lao PDR
What is the CBDRR Manual? The CBDRR Manual is a practical ‘how-to’ guide on community-based disaster risk reduction for government and non-government agencies in Lao PDR. It is a commonly agreed...
Lao PDR: Map of dengue incidence by province as of 21 June 2013
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Funding for irrigation repairs leaves dry season crop in doubt
The government has approved 25 billion kip of funding to repair irrigation systems damaged in recent flooding so that water can be supplied to dry season crops in the coming months. The irrigation...
Kading River floods in Borikhamxay
More than 1,000 families in six villages of Pakkading district, Borikhamxay province, were affected by flooding over the weekend as tropical storm Nesat brought heavy rains to the area. Torrential...
The Ketsana Typhoon in the Lao People's Democratic Republic (September 29, 2009) - Damage, Loss and needs Assessment
Executive Summary a. Context and first responses The Ketsana Typhoon entered the southern part of the Lao PDR on September 29, 2009, causing extensive damages to people's propriety, social and...