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UNFPA, LWU And MOH Improving Institutional Responses To GBV And Humanitarian Disasters In Lao PDR
To improve institutional response to GBV and monitoring of GBV incidents, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) handed over more than $78,000... Read more
Adolescent research day forum held in Vientiane with focus on promoting adolescent health and development in the post-COVID-19 context
01 November 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – The Lao Tropical and Public Health Institute (Lao TPHI) and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)... Read more
Vice Governors of provinces in Lao PDR reaffirm their commitment to advance the rights of adolescent girls through the provincial plans
27 October 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – H.E. Professor Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairperson of NCAWMC, led a meeting of the... Read more
International Day of the Girl Child and Noi, an adolescent, turns 16 "Our time is Now – our rights, our future"
On the 10th anniversary of the International Day of the Girl Child (IDGC), the Lao Women's Union and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA... Read more
UNFPA provided dignity kits to Lao Youth Union to preposition for emergency response
25 October 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) handed over 486 sets of Dignity kits to the Lao Youth Union to... Read more
A mother-daughter midwife team saving mothers and babies in Lao PDR
Simmaly 51 and Amina 28 years old are a mother daughter midwives team working in Champasack province in southern Lao PDR. The mother and daughter duo... Read more
LWU endorses Standard Operating Procedures to systemise social service response to gender-based violence
Vientiane Capital, 23 September 2022 - The Lao Women’s Union (LWU), in partnership with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), with financial... Read more
Fun Run for World Contraception Day 2022! Ministry of Health and UNFPA raise awareness to protect the ability of women to become pregnant by choice, not by chance
Vientiane Capital, 26 September 2022 World Contraception Day, this year, was marked by the Ministry of Health, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA... Read more
ASEAN Countries Unite to End Violence Against Women
Vientiane, 23 September 2022- Lao Women’s Union (LWU) and the National Commission for the Advancement of Women, Mother-Child (NCAWMC) hosted the... Read more
Ministry of Health and UNFPA advocate for investing in Family Planning World Contraception Day celebration in 2022
Vientiane Capital, 15 September 2022 – The Ministry of Health, through the Department of Hygiene and Health Promotion, with support from the United... Read more