UNFPA Lao People's Democratic Republic

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State of the World Population 2014

Young people matter. They matter because they have inherent human rights that must be upheld. They matter because an unprecedented 1.8 billion youth are alive today, and ...

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Puberty for boys

Young girls and boys have the right to access sexual education in order to know their bodies, their puberty, understand the pleasures and risks for the body and make informed choic...

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State of the World Population 2013

Every day in developing countries, 20,000 girls below age 18 give birth. Nine in 10 of these births occur within marriage or a union. This has consequences on the health, education...

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Lao Social Indicator Survey (LSIS) 2011 - 12

(Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey /Demographic and Health Survey)

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Lao Social Indicator Survey (LSIS) 2011 - 12

LSIS is a household-based survey that applied the technical frameworks of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) and Demographic and Health Survey (DHS). It is the first of i...

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Midwives in Lao PDR Report 2012

This report provides information about the Skilled Birth Attendance Development Plan in the Lao People's Democratic Republic in 2012. It was prepared by the Ministry of Health with...

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State of World Population Report 2012

All human beings—regardless of age, sex, race or income—are equal in dignity and rights. Yet 222 million women in developing countries are unable to exercise the human ...

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5th Country Programme Framework

This document outlines UNFPA's Lao Country Programme Framework for the period of 2012-2015.

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State of the World Population 2011

Seven billion people will inhabit the earth as of 31 October 2011. This year's State of World Population report, People and Possibilities in a World of 7 Billion, looks a...