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5 May 2018
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Midwife – Flagship of Reproductive Health Care and Services
Vientiane Capital –May 5th 2018 marks the celebration of the annual International Day of the Midwife. The theme of this year’s celebration set by the International Confederation of Midwives ‘Midwives... Read more
5 May 2018
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ຜະດຸງຄັນ – ຂີດຫມາຍອັນສຳຄັນໃນການໃຫ້ບໍລິການທາງດ້ານສຸຂະພາບຈະເລີນພັນ
ນະຄອນຫຼວງວຽງຈັນ - 5 ພຶດສະພາ 2018 ແມ່ນ​ເປັນ​ສັນ​ຍາ​ລັກ​ແຫ່ງ​ການ​ສະ​ເຫຼີມຫຼອງ ວັນ​ຜະ​ດຸງ​ຄັນ​ສາ​ກົນ ຫົວຂໍ້ຂອງການສະເຫຼີມສະຫຼອງໃນປີນີ້ແມ່ນກໍານົດໂດຍສະມາຄົມຜະ​ດຸງ​ຄັນສາກົນ ເຊິ່ງ​ໄດ້​ເວົ້າ​ວ່າ: “ຜະ​ດຸງ​... Read more
26 February 2018
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Launch of the National Adolescent and Youth Friendly Services Guideline, ensuring that health care providers address the needs of adolescent and youth
Vientiane Capital, February 26, 2018 – Reproductive and sexual health information and services will become more available for young people. Health service providers will be trained to make services... Read more
19 December 2017
Press Release
UNFPA Representative in Lao PDR hands the State of World Population 2017 report over to Vice Minister, Ministry of Planning and Investment
Lao PDR launches the State of World Population 2017 report, linking women’s reproductive rights and elimination of poverty
Vientiane - Unless inequality is urgently tackled and the poorest women empowered to make their own decisions about their lives, countries could face threats to their development goals, according to... Read more
15 December 2017
Press Release
SSTC Programme-end workshop
SSTC Programme-end workshop marks achievements in the area of midwifery education in Lao PDR
South-South Trilateral Cooperation focused on strengthening National Midwifery Educators Capacity 2015-2017   Vientiane Capital – Department of Health Professional Education (DHPE), Thailand... Read more
30 November 2017
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Representatives of WFP and UNFPA in Lao PDR signed a joint letter of collaboration
WFP and UNFPA join forces to advocate for adolescent girls in Lao PDR
Vientiane – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) today joined forces to work on an advocacy initiative to promote discussion and increase... Read more
23 October 2017
Press Release
Adolescent Research Day
Lao PDR brings together adolescence and nutrition experts on its Regional Adolescent Research Day to bridge existing data gaps, to the benefit of Noi - our adolescent girl
Vientiane Capital – Multi-stakeholders including nationals, international participants and speakers from across the globe joined this year’s Adolescent Research Day at Crowne Plaza, Vientiane, Lao... Read more
17 October 2017
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Villagers like Out living in remote areas can now access maternal health from trained midwives. © UNFPA / Ruth Carr
How midwives are bridging inequalities in remote areas of Lao PDR
Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR – From the sky, Savannakhet Province, in southern Lao PDR, exudes an idyllic beauty. Roughly translated as ‘Land of Fertility’ or “Golden Land”, Savannakhet appears as a... Read more
11 October 2017
Press Release
International Day of the Girl Child Event
Lao PDR celebrates Noi’s first anniversary on the International Day of the Girl Child
More and more partners join the efforts to invest in Adolescent girls for the achievement of the 2030 Development Agenda Vientiane Capital – Adolescent girls were the center of dialogue between... Read more
12 August 2017
Press Release
International Youth Day 2017 focusing on Youth Policy Building for Peace and Sustainable Development – For Youth By Youth
Vientiane Capital – Massive crowd of young people around the capital have made a sprightly night at Thatluang Lake Walking Street. With support from United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Lao Youth... Read more

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