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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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11 July 2016
Press Release
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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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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10 March 2016
Press Release
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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10 March 2016
Press Release
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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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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18 December 2015
Lao Youth Union to conduct a youth panel discussion under the theme: “Youth participation in development”
Vientiane, 18 December 2015 - Lao PDR has one of the youngest population in Southeast Asia. With nearly 60% of the population below the age of 25 years, the country will benefit…
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15 December 2015
Press Release
Lao PDR to launch the provisional results of the 4th Population and Housing Census
Vientiane, 10 December 2015 - The provisional results of the 4th Population and Housing Census was officially launched and announced by H.E. Dr. Bounpone Boutanavong, Deputy Prime…
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09 December 2015
UNFPA Representative Bids Farewell to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Vientiane, 7 Dec 2015 - UNFPA Representative to Lao PDR, Dr. Hassan Mohtashami, on Monday, 7 December 2015, bid farewell to the Vice Minister of the Foreign Affairs, H.E. Mr…
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