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Ministry of Education and Sports, UNFPA and KOICA celebrate the success of the Nang Noi Girls' Groups Project in Namor

calendar_today 07 September 2022

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Ministry of Education and Sports, UNFPA and KOICA celebrate the success of the Nang Noi Girls' Groups Project in Namor

07 September 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and the Korea International…

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Vocational skills training for Nang Noi Girls’ Groups supported by MOES, Crowne Plaza Vientiane and UNFPA

calendar_today 05 September 2022

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Vocational skills training for Nang Noi Girls’ Groups supported by MOES, Crowne Plaza Vientiane and UNFPA

Vientiane, 05 September 2022. Today, Sengchanh, Seo, Mone, Loy and Phouvieng: the five young women from Sepone District, Savannakhet Province who received three months of…

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Endorsement and dissemination of Standard Operating Procedures for Coordination, Governance of Coordination and Referral Pathways for Women’s and Girls Subject to Violence

calendar_today 30 August 2022

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Endorsement and dissemination of Standard Operating Procedures for Coordination, Governance of Coordination and Referral Pathways for Women’s and Girls Subject to Violence

30 August 2022, Vientiane Capital - The National Commission for the Advancement of Mothers and Children (NCAWMC),in partnership with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and…

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Investing in Ethnic midwives to protect maternal health in special cultural contexts in Lao PDR

calendar_today 29 August 2022

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Investing in Ethnic midwives to protect maternal health in special cultural contexts in Lao PDR

Vida is a 28-year-old midwife from the Akha community who is proud of her role in ensuring women in Lao PDR realize positive maternal health outcomes. Based at Long District…

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Endorsement of Standard Operating Procedures improves health response to gender-based violence

calendar_today 19 August 2022

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Endorsement of Standard Operating Procedures improves health response to gender-based violence

19 August 2022, Vientiane Capital - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in partnership with the Ministry of Health (MOH) and the National Commission for the Advancement of…

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Celebration of the International Youth Day 2022 promoting Intergenerational Solidarity

calendar_today 15 August 2022

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Celebration of the International Youth Day 2022 promoting Intergenerational Solidarity

Vientiane Capital, 12-13 August 2022. The United Nations Population Fund joined Lao Youth Union (LYU) and partners to celebrate the International Youth Day under the theme: …

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UN Joint Programme protecting the dignity and wellbeing of Lao adolescents, youth and migrants

calendar_today 01 August 2022

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UN Joint Programme protecting the dignity and wellbeing of Lao adolescents, youth and migrants

In response to the COVID-19 Pandemic, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), UN-HABITAT and International Organization for Migration (IOM) collaborated to implement the UN…

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Progress for Lao women and girls’ rights reflected in the 10th CEDAW Report

calendar_today 22 July 2022

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Progress for Lao women and girls’ rights reflected in the 10th CEDAW Report

Vientiane Capital, July 2022, Lao PDR is drafting the 10th National Report as part the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against…

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Celebration of World Population Day 19 July 2022, Savannakhet

calendar_today 19 July 2022

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Celebration of World Population Day 19 July 2022, Savannakhet

Savannakhet, 19 July 2022 – A provincial celebration of World Population Day: “Towards demographic resilience: supporting individuals’ rights and choices”, was held by the…

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