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19 May 2023
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Returns On Investments In Sexual Reproductive Health Rights Of Young Workers At Factories
In KP Beau Lao factory, situated in Savannakhet – the second largest province of Lao PDR, a special room has been established to ensure the wellbeing of young female and male…
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16 May 2023
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Trained Midwives Combating Misconceptions About Contraception, Helping Couples To Plan Pregnancies
Eaar Chanvixay, a midwife from a remote district hospital in northeastern Lao PDR, is part of a new wave of health professionals capacitated by UNFPA- delivered knowledge to…
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05 May 2023
Statement
The Time is Now: Collective Investment in Midwifery for a Healthier, Safer World
Opinion Editorial on the occasion of International Day of the Midwife [5 May 2023], by Mr. Björn Andersson, UNFPA Regional Director for Asia and the Pacific Improving maternal…
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04 May 2023
Press Release
LWU, UNFPA and the Government of Japan, Supports Attapeu Province To Keep Survivors Of Gender-Based Violence Safe at New Protection Center for Women and Children
04 May 2023, Attapue Province, Lao PDR - As part of a national system strengthening, LWU with UNFPA support opened in Attapeu a new Protection Shelter for Women and Children. This…
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02 May 2023
Press Release
German Embassy And UNFPA Inspire Businesses To Invest In Employee Wellbeing For Sustainable Development
02 May 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR - The German Embassy and UNFPA hosted an advocacy event that brought together businesses to share experiences and encourage private sector…
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30 April 2023
Press Release
Promotion of Helpline Services in Railway Stations Launched
05 May 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR - The Lao Youth Union (LYU), the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Lao-China Railway (LCR) launched counselling helpline materials at all…
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25 April 2023
Press Release
High-Level Consultation To Review The Progress of Lao PDR in Population and Development- ICPD PoA
25 April 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR - Today, the Ministry of Planning and Investment and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) convened a high-level stakeholder meeting to review…
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20 April 2023
Press Release
Opening of Bokeo Protection Shelter - LWU, UNFPA and Australia Partner to Strengthen GBV Response In Lao PDR
25 April 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR - The opening of the Lao Women's Union Protection Shelter for Women and Children, supported by UNFPA and the Australian Government, took place in…
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30 March 2023
Press Release
Technical consultation on the draft questionnaire for Lao 5th Population and Housing Census 2025
30 March 2023, Vientiane, Lao PDR - Today, the Lao Statistics Bureau (LSB), Ministry of Planning and Investment, and United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), in collaboration with…
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