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11 July 2022
Press Release
Celebration of World Population Day

Celebration of World Population Day

Vientiane Capital, 11 July 2022 – The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and key stakeholders... Read more

6 July 2022
Statement
Mother and daughters in Phou Aom village, Namor, Oudomxay/UNFPA Laos

Seeing the Unseen: The crisis of unintended pregnancy

Mother and daughter, Liza and Agnes, living in a small seaside community of St. Bernard in the Philippines recalled the day Super Typhoon Rai made... Read more

22 June 2022
Press Release
Vientiane Capital, 21-22  June 2022

Progress on the National Commitment on Family Planning

Vientiane Capital, 21-22 June 2022 – The Ministry of Health through the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion and Mother and Child Health... Read more

6 June 2022
Press Release
UNFPA and the Lao Red Cross partner to strengthen capacity on Blood management and services, Health Promotion and Disaster Prepa

UNFPA and the Lao Red Cross partner to strengthen capacity on Blood management and services, Health Promotion and Disaster Preparedness

03 June 2022, Vientiane Capital - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and the Lao Red Cross (LRC) will collaborate for capacity Strengthening... Read more

3 June 2022
Press Release
UNFPA and the Government of the Philippines Partner to Provide Mental Health and Psychosocial Support to Vulnerable Young People

UNFPA and the Government of the Philippines Partner to Provide Mental Health and Psychosocial Support to Vulnerable Young People

03 June 2022, Vientiane Capital - The United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA) and the Government of the Philippines launched a programme for... Read more

28 May 2022
Statement
Maintaining dignity during menstruation

Maintaining dignity during menstruation

The Regional Director for the United Nations Population Fund for Asia and the Pacific, Björn Andersson, says investments in menstrual health and... Read more

24 May 2022
Press Release
Photo 1: Nang Noi girls during Baci receiving blessings from UNFPA, Crowne Plaza and MoES. Photo by: Benyahia/UNFPA Laos.

Crowne Plaza Vientiane and UNFPA partner for providing vocational skills training to young women for promoting women’s economic empowerment

Vientiane, 23 May 2022. Sengchanh, Seo, Mone, Loy and Phouvieng are five young women from Sepone District, Savannakhet Province. They have arrived at... Read more

9 May 2022
Statement

Investing in midwives is crucial for sustainable development

As the International Confederation of Midwives celebrates its 100th anniversary, the Regional Director for the United Nations Population Fund for the... Read more

9 May 2022
Press Release

100 Years of Progress: Celebrating Midwifery and Launch of the Lao Association of Midwife

5 May 2022, Vientiane Capital - The Lao Association of Midwives (LAM), in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), today... Read more

25 April 2022
News

LSB and UNFPA leading the preparation of the 5th Population and Housing Census 2025 in Lao PDR

25 April 2022, Vientiane Capital - The 2nd stakeholders briefing on the 5th Population and Housing Census 2025 (PHC) was chaired by Mme. Phetsamone... Read more

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