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Family Planning: essential for women's health and country’s development

calendar_today 29 August 2013

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 Fund (UNFPA) held an advocacy…

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Rapid survey provides vital information on availability of Life saving maternal and RH commodities including contraceptives in Lao PDR

calendar_today 26 July 2013

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 results of the "Survey on the…

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UNFPA Laos on Facebook!

calendar_today 16 July 2013

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,…

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World Population Day promotes adolescent girls in Lao PDR

calendar_today 14 July 2013

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 National Cultural Hall, by the…

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UNFPA Headquarters visit Lao PDR

calendar_today 10 July 2013

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 aim of the visit was to…

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Lao Government launches social survey report

calendar_today 04 July 2013

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 Sports and international…

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Young artists join World Population Day celebration in Laos

calendar_today 01 July 2013

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 held on July 11th at the…

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UNFPA in the field: Midwife teacher shares her stories from South Laos

calendar_today 26 June 2013

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 PDR, I have found that many…

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Lao Community Midwives: everyday heroes

calendar_today 03 May 2013

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 access to maternity health…

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