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06 June 2022
Press Release
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 Programme on Blood Service and…
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03 June 2022
Press Release
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 strengthening Lao Youth Union…
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28 May 2022
Statement
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 comprehensive sexuality education…
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24 May 2022
Press Release
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 Crowne Plaza Vientiane where…
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09 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 Asia and Pacific region,…
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09 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 celebrated the International Day of…
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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 SONE, Deputy Head of Lao…
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18 April 2022
News
Establishing Standard Operations Procedures so that there is no “wrong door” for a survivor of violence to seek help
Vientiane, 07 April 2022 - The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) supported 3 multisectoral consultations to develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for gender-based…
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07 April 2022
Press Release
Government of Japan and UNFPA partner with LWU, MOPWT and UN-Habitat to launch a Safer Cities Initiative
7 April 2022, Vientiane Capital - The government of Japan pledged 833,333 USD to the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) to implement: Safer Cities: Interventions against Covid…
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