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More than 7 Million Girls in Poor Countries Give Birth Before 18 Each Year, Finds New UNFPA Report
Motherhood in childhood is a huge global problem, especially in developing countries, where every year 7.3 million girls under 18 give birth,... Read more
MPs and youth discuss how to improve girls lives
Vientiane, 24 October.- Around 20 parliamentarians and 25 young people met on October 24 in Savannakhet to discuss development issues with a special... Read more
Family Planning, key to reduce maternal deaths and boost economy
Although family planning information and services are widely available in the country, at least 20 per cent of married and unmarried women who are... Read more
Savannakhet celebrates International Youth Day 2013
Savannakhet, 30 August 2013.- The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and other... Read more
Family Planning: essential for women's health and country’s development
The Promotion of Family Health Association (PFHA) in cooperation with the Ministry of Health (MoH) and support from the United Nations Population... Read more
Rapid survey provides vital information on availability of Life saving maternal and RH commodities including contraceptives in Lao PDR
The Ministry of Health (MoH), with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) held in Vientiane a dissemination workshop to present the... Read more
UNFPA Laos on Facebook!
Youth in Laos now have a new channel to communicate, interact, share information and express themselves. As part of the activities prepared for World Population Day on July 11th, the UNFPA Lao PDR... Read more
World Population Day promotes adolescent girls in Lao PDR
A youthful celebration including hip hop and contemporary dance, pop music and drama performances by young people was organized on July 11th, at the... Read more
UNFPA Headquarters visit Lao PDR
Lao PDR received the visit of Mr. Subhash Gupta, Director of the Division of Management Services (DMS) from UNFPA headquarters on June 26 and 27. The... Read more
Lao Government launches social survey report
Vientiane, Lao PDR, July 4th - The Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Health with support from the Ministry of Education and... Read more