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Unite! Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls

calendar_today 17 December 2024

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Unite! Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls

UNFPA joined by 40 partners including the European Union (EU), the National Commission for the Advancement of Mother and Child (NCAWMC) and the Korea International Cooperation…

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Vientiane Landmark illuminates in Orange to say “NO” to Violence Against Women and Girls

calendar_today 26 November 2024

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Vientiane Landmark illuminates in Orange to say “NO” to Violence Against Women and Girls

25 November, Vientiane Lao PDR— To commemorate the International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls, the Lao Government, in collaboration with the United…

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UN, Development Partners, Stakeholders Meet for Joint Programmes to Empower Youth, Address Gender Based Violence

calendar_today 18 November 2024

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UN, Development Partners, Stakeholders Meet for Joint Programmes to Empower Youth, Address Gender Based Violence

12 November 2024, Vientiane, Lao PDR: Lao Women Union, Lao Youth Union, the United Nations agencies and key development partners today came together to discuss groundbreaking…

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Significant Progress Made in Preparing for Lao PDR's 5th Population and Housing Census

calendar_today 08 November 2024

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Significant Progress Made in Preparing for Lao PDR's 5th Population and Housing Census

8 November 2024, Vientiane Lao PDR: The Lao Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Planning and Investment and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today held a stakeholder meeting to…

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Joint Country Op-Ed:  Forging a Path to End AIDS in Cambodia and Lao PDR

calendar_today 01 November 2024

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Joint Country Op-Ed: Forging a Path to End AIDS in Cambodia and Lao PDR

In the heart of Southeast Asia, Cambodia and Lao PDR stand united in efforts to end the HIV epidemic. While significant progress has been made, there is still much to do. UNAIDS…

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UNFPA, Lao Women’s Union, and Australia deliver essential support for women and girls affected by the floods in Laos

calendar_today 25 October 2024

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UNFPA, Lao Women’s Union, and Australia deliver essential support for women and girls affected by the floods in Laos

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) handed over dignity kits valued at $ 20200 (466 units) to the Lao Women’s Union (LWU) to support flood-affected areas in Luang Prabang,…

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The 9th Adolescent Research Day

calendar_today 23 October 2024

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The 9th Adolescent Research Day

23 October 2024, Vientiane, Lao PDR – The Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute (Lao TPHI), the Ministry of Health (MoH), and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…

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Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child 2024 and the 18th Birthday of Noi

calendar_today 15 October 2024

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Celebrating the International Day of the Girl Child 2024 and the 18th Birthday of Noi

15 October 2024 – Vientiane: The Ministry of Education and Sports and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with local and international partners, including…

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The Third ASEAN Youth Dialogue 2024

calendar_today 06 October 2024

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The Third ASEAN Youth Dialogue 2024

Luang Prabang, Lao PDR – October 6-8, 2024 – The third ASEAN Youth Dialogue (AYD) is underway in Luang Prabang, Lao PDR from 6-8 October 2024, with the theme “Enhancing…

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