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For a Post Covid Life, We Must Protect Adolescents And Youth Mental and Physical Well Being

calendar_today 26 May 2021

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For a Post Covid Life, We Must Protect Adolescents And Youth Mental and Physical Well Being

Armed with skills and knowledge of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE), Ms. Hongsaly Thiphakason has been working with her fellow teachers to teach CSE for Technical…

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Lao PDR Agrees to Endorse Five-Year Plans To Advance Women’s Right and Gender Equality

calendar_today 21 May 2021

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Lao PDR Agrees to Endorse Five-Year Plans To Advance Women’s Right and Gender Equality

Vientiane 21th May 2021 - The Government of Laos has officially agreed to endorse the Second National Plan of Action on Preventing and Elimination of Violence Against Women and…

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Ensuring vulnerable populations have access to essential healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic

calendar_today 20 May 2021

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Ensuring vulnerable populations have access to essential healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic

A story from UN COVID-19 Response and Recovery Multi-Partner Trust Fund. Supported by the UN COVID-19 Response and Recovery Multi-Partner Trust Fund, the technical…

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Laotian LGBTQI youth find peace, purpose and community

calendar_today 18 May 2021

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Laotian LGBTQI youth find peace, purpose and community

VIENTIANE, Lao People’s Democratic Republic – Growing up, Bill didn’t have anywhere to go to about the confusion she felt about her gender identity. In…

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LWU and UNFPA ensure Protection of  Women and Girls during COVID-19

calendar_today 14 May 2021

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LWU and UNFPA ensure Protection of Women and Girls during COVID-19

  Vientiane, 13 May 2021 – To support the joint Government of Laos and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) COVID-19 response, UNFPA with partners the Crown Plaza…

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Lao Youth Union and UNFPA Strengthen Youth Focused Response to COVID-19

calendar_today 13 May 2021

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Lao Youth Union and UNFPA Strengthen Youth Focused Response to COVID-19

VIENTIANE, Lao PDR, 13 May 2021— To support the Government of Lao’s COVID-19 response, UNFPA and Lao Youth Union (LYU) have set up telephone helplines to provide…

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Government of Lao and UNFPA consult development partners on the 7th Country Program 2022-2026 of cooperation.

calendar_today 03 May 2021

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Government of Lao and UNFPA consult development partners on the 7th Country Program 2022-2026 of cooperation.

Vientiane, Lao PDR. 30/04/2021. The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized an online meeting with development partners…

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Role of Village Chiefs to reduce maternal deaths

calendar_today 24 April 2021

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Role of Village Chiefs to reduce maternal deaths

Mr Khamsai Sanasom, is 47  years old and  lives in Huayhiey Village with his wife and  two children. He is the village chief in his district and his story is a…

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 SDC funds the UN Joint Programme “Protection and Services for Vulnerable settlements, Migrants, and Youth in Savannakhet and Champassak” within the COVID-19 response

calendar_today 09 April 2021

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SDC funds the UN Joint Programme “Protection and Services for Vulnerable settlements, Migrants, and Youth in Savannakhet and Champassak” within the COVID-19 response

Vientiane 09/04/2021, Ministry of Planning and Investment together with three UN agencies (UNFPA, IOM, UN-Habitat) organized the first meeting of the Steering Committee of the UN…

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