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16 January 2017
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SDG4A is looking for members for the Advisory Committee
  The Adolescent Research Network is setting up a scientific technical Advisory Committee and is now looking for new committee members. What is the role of the Advisory Committee? The Advisory... Read more
16 December 2016
Press Release
Lao PDR initiated policy dialogue to ensure benefits from population dynamics
Vientiane, 16 December 2016, the Ministry of Planning and Investment with support from the United Nations Population Fund organized a high-level forum to discuss population policies to reap... Read more
12 December 2016
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Three UN agencies renew their commitment to the development of Lao PDR
Vientiane, 12 December 2016 - UNDP, UNFPA and UNICEF jointly signed a Letter of Agreement on the implementation of their new country programme documents with officials from the Government. All three... Read more
9 December 2016
Press Release
The Final Review of the 5th Country Programme and the first planning meeting for the 6th Country Programme with support from UNFPA in Lao PDR
Vientiane, 9 December, the Ministry of Planning and Investment together with relevant partners organized a final review of the 5th Country Programme implementation with support from UNFPA in Lao PDR... Read more
1 December 2016
Press Release
Young people standing up to stop Violence against Women and Girls
30 November 2016, Vientiane Capital – the National University of Laos (NUOL) and National Commission for Advancement of Women (NCAW) with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA),... Read more
29 November 2016
Press Release
Calling for increased investments to end violence against women and girls for sustainable development of Lao PDR
29 November 2016, Vientiane Capital – On the occasion of International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women and the 16 Days of Activism, the National Commission for Advancement of Women (... Read more
16 November 2016
Press Release
NUoL takes further step towards the establishment of the first Master Programme on Population and Development Studies in Lao PDR
Vientiane, 16 November 2016 - A consultation meeting on the draft curriculum of the Master Programme in Population and Development Studies under the Faculty of Social Sciences was conducted today by... Read more
25 October 2016
Our future depends on how well we invest in adolescent girls today
Vientiane Capital, 25 October 2016 – This year, The United Nations Population Fund released the State of the World Population (SWOP) 2016 titled “10: how our future depends on a girl at this decisive... Read more
21 October 2016
Press Release
Lao PDR launches the final report of the 4th Lao Population and Housing Census
Vientiane, 21 October 2016 – The Lao Statistics Bureau, Ministry of Planning and Investment released the final report of the 4th Population and Housing Census (PHC) 2015 which provides important data... Read more
11 October 2016
Press Release
Adolescent girls at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals
11 October 2016, Vientiane Capital – Lao Youth Union, Lao Women Union, Ministry of Planning and Investment and United Nations Population Fund held a press conference to mark the International Day of... Read more

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