News
News
19 December 2017
Press Release
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
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
News
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
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
News
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
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
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
11 July 2017
Press Release
Vientiane, 11 July 2017 – As the world population is approaching 7.6 billion in 2017, this year July 11th marks 30 years of celebrating World Population Day since 1987. Ministry of Planning and... Read more
11 July 2017
Statement
MESSAGE FOR WORLD POPULATION DAY 2017
Dr. Natalia Kanem, Acting Executive Director, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund
Every day, vulnerable women, especially those who are poor and are... Read more
5 June 2017
Press Release
Vientiane, Lao PDR 6 June 2017 - With profound sadness, UNFPA, the United Nations Population Fund, announces that its Executive Director, Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, passed away suddenly at his home ... Read more