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Population of Over-60-Year-Olds to Reach One Billion within the Decade
TOKYO - The number of older persons is growing faster than any other age group, says a new report, Ageing in the Twenty-first Century: A Celebration... Read more
National Study on Violence Against Women discussed
The Lao National Commission for the Advancement of Women (LaoNCAW) in cooperation with the Ministry of Planning and Investment's Lao Statistics... Read more
Cambodian experts share experiences about Youth situation analysis
The Lao Youth Union (LYU) with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), held a learning session about the Youth Situation Analysis (... Read more
ICPD Training and Contest for Lao Journalists
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) with support from the Lao Journalists Association (LJA) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)... Read more
National Directory of Services for Youth launched in Vientiane
The Vientiane Capital Lao Women's Union (LWU), with support from UNICEF, UNFPA and World Vision, launched the first edition of the ‘National... Read more
Lao Government awards “Cross of Labour” medal to UNFPA staff
Saravan Province, Lao PDR. August 27, 2012. The Lao PDR Government awarded the Prime Minister's Cross of Labour to UNFPA staff Dr. Sengsay... Read more
UNFPA Lao PDR and Mongolia COs engage in south-south cooperation
Vientiane, 4 September, 2012. The Lao PDR and Mongolia UNFPA Country Offices have initiated a promising cooperation regarding surveys and census.... Read more
Youth celebrates World Population Day
The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) with... Read more
Youth-Parliamentarians Dialogue kick off International Youth Day Celebrations
Vientiane, August 2012.- The Lao Youth Union (LYU) with support from the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and other development partners is... Read more
Message for World Population Day 11 July - Dr. Babatunde Osotimehin, UNFPA Executive Director
Giving birth is typically the most joyful moment in a woman’s life. Yet, this very process takes the life of so many women worldwide. Every day, some 800 women die in pregnancy or childbirth from... Read more