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13 October 2022
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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 have been inseparable in the…
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26 September 2022
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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) and partners by gathering at…
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26 September 2022
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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 support by the Korea International…
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23 September 2022
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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 International Conference on…
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16 September 2022
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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 Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)…
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12 September 2022
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USAID and UNFPA Sign Agreement to Support Preparation of the 5th Population and Housing Census 2025
August 2022, Vientiane Capital - The United State Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $500,000 USD to support preparation of the 5th Population and Housing…
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07 September 2022
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Ministry of Education and Sports, UNFPA and KOICA celebrate the success of the Nang Noi Girls' Groups Project in Namor
07 September 2022, Vientiane, Lao PDR – The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and the Korea International…
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05 September 2022
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Vocational skills training for Nang Noi Girls’ Groups supported by MOES, Crowne Plaza Vientiane and UNFPA
Vientiane, 05 September 2022. Today, Sengchanh, Seo, Mone, Loy and Phouvieng: the five young women from Sepone District, Savannakhet Province who received three months of…
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30 August 2022
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Endorsement and dissemination of Standard Operating Procedures for Coordination, Governance of Coordination and Referral Pathways for Women’s and Girls Subject to Violence
30 August 2022, Vientiane Capital - The National Commission for the Advancement of Mothers and Children (NCAWMC),in partnership with United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and…
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