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Lao PDR launches the final report of the 4th Lao Population and Housing Census

calendar_today 21 October 2016

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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…

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Adolescent girls at the heart of the Sustainable Development Goals

calendar_today 11 October 2016

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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…

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Laos to build capacity of health staff on tracking progress of Family Planning programme and getting consensus on 2016 data

calendar_today 22 September 2016

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Laos to build capacity of health staff on tracking progress of Family Planning programme and getting consensus on 2016 data

Laos to build capacity of health staff on tracking progress of FP programme

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International Youth Day 2016

calendar_today 12 August 2016

International Youth Day 2016

12 August 2016, Vientiane Capital – Youth and policy makers meet today for the National Youth Forum to mark the International Youth Day 2016 and to provide inputs to the upcoming…

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World Population Day 2016

calendar_today 11 July 2016

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World Population Day 2016

Vientiane, 11 July 2016 - World Population Day is celebrated every 11th of July in over 90 countries around the world. The day seeks to focus attention on the urgency and…

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Health sectors play a key role to prevention and response to Violence against Women

calendar_today 08 April 2016

Health sectors play a key role to prevention and response to Violence against Women

Vientiane Capital, 8 April 2016 – Following the successful launch of the landmark Violence against Women study report which has revealed that almost a third of women in Lao PDR…

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Landmark Report: Violence against women a ‘hidden scourge’ in Lao PDR

calendar_today 10 March 2016

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Landmark Report: Violence against women a ‘hidden scourge’ in Lao PDR

Report parallels findings in other countries, offers opportunity to transform mindsets Vientiane, 10 March 2016 - A landmark report has revealed that almost a third of women in…

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Lao Government committed to expanding family planning access

calendar_today 10 March 2016

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Lao Government committed to expanding family planning access

9 March 2016, Vientiane Capital, Lao PRD - Lao PDR joined the Family Planning 2020 (FP2020) movement early this year and announced its ‘Commitment' to improve the lives of women…

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New UNFPA representative presents credentials to the Government of Lao PDR

calendar_today 10 February 2016

New UNFPA representative presents credentials to the Government of Lao PDR

Vientiane, 10 February 2016 - Ms. Frederika Meijer, new United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Country Office Representative presented her Letter of Credence to His Excellency Mr…

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