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Young artists join World Population Day celebration in Laos
20 young artists including the popular singer Alouna and the Dance Crew Hoppin will be joining the World Population Day (WPD) celebration 2013, to be... Read more
UNFPA in the field: Midwife teacher shares her stories from South Laos
By: Neena Irshad, UNV Midwife-Nurse Clinical Training Advisor for UNFPA Lao PDR In my visits to different communities as a volunteer Midwife in Lao... Read more
Lao Community Midwives: everyday heroes
Each year around the world, hundreds of thousands of women die and three million newborns do not survive the first week of life because they lack... Read more
Laos prepares study for Adolescents and Youth
The Lao Youth Union with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) conducted a planning workshop for the upcoming Adolescents and Youth... Read more
Lao Journalists trained on sensitive coverage of Violence against Women issues
On the occasion of the International Women's Day, marked last 8th of March, the Lao Journalists Association (LJA) with support from the United... Read more
Health Officials discuss ways to improve Reproductive Health in Laos
VIENTIANE, Lao PDR - March 11, 2013. In Laos, couples and individuals have the right to decide whether, when and how many children to have. Yet, many... Read more
NA and UNFPA working together to improve the lives of people in Lao PDR
The Social and Cultural Affairs Committee of the National Assembly (NA) of Lao PDR and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) will continue... Read more
A Multi-pronged Approach to Maternal Health in Lao PDR is Getting Results
Training health workers, reaching out to villagers and encouraging skilled birth attendance and birth spacing
Laos marks International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Vientiane, Lao PDR.- Close to 1000 persons with disabilities from Vientiane gathered since early morning on December 6 in Patouxay Monument to... Read more
UNFPA provides midwifery kits and uniforms to Lao PDR
Vientiane- The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) handed over to the Lao Ministry of Health 310 Midwifery kits to be used by Community Mdwives in... Read more