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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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08 November 2024
Press Release
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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01 November 2024
Statement
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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25 October 2024
Press Release
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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23 October 2024
Press Release
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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15 October 2024
Press Release
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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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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04 October 2024
Press Release
Regional kNOwVAWdata Course Boosts National Data Collection Capacity on Gender-Based Violence
On the way to enhancing the availability and quality of data on violence against women (VAW), three senior government officials from the Lao Statistics Bureau, the National…
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26 September 2024
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Big's Journey: From Struggles to Champion of Rights and Choices in Lao PDR
Sinnalath Padith, affectionately known as “Big,” embodies the power of resilience and transformation. At just 18 years old, this youth leader from Vientiane, the capital of Lao…
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