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The State of Food Insecurity in the World 2015
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Fund for Agricultural Developmen, Food and...
2015
This year ?s annual State of Food Insecurity in the World report takes stock of progress made towards achieving the internationally established Millennium Development Goal (MDG1...
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2018 Global Hunger Index
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Global Hunger Index
2018
The 2018 Global Hunger Index (GHI) indicates that the level of hunger and undernutrition worldwide falls into the serious category, at a value of 20.9, down from 29.2 in 2000 (F...
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National Nutrition Strategy to 2025 and Plan of Action 2016-2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Government of Lao PDR
2015
This 2016-2020 National Nutrition Strategy (NNS) has been improved based on the experiences, opportunities, obligations, and important participation of multiple domestic se...
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Agriculture Development Strategy to 2025 and Vision to the Year 2030
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
2015
The Agriculture Development Strategy 2025 defined the objectives, goals, targets and expected outcomes for the Agriculture Development in development stage of the country. It ha...
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THIRD DRAFT for review MID-TERM REVIEW OF THE EIGHTH NATIONAL SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN, 2016-2020
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Planning and Investment
2018
This draft report is the mid-term review of the 8th national socioeconomic development plan (NSEDP), 2016-2020.
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Lao PDR Agriculture Competitiveness Project
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
World Bank
2018
This is a project fact sheet for Lao PDR Agriculture Competitiveness Project under World Bank
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Lao Social Indicator Survey II, Summary Survey Findings Report and Statistical Snapshots
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Lao Statistics Bureau
2018
The Lao Social Indicator Survey (LSIS) II conducted in 2016-2017 is a nation-wide household based survey with a sample size of 23,400, covering all 18 provinces. It aims to gene...
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Taking Advantage of E-Commerce : Legal, Regulatory and Trade Facilitation Priorities for Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bartley Johns, Marcus; Hoppe, Mombert; Molinuevo, Martin;...
2018
The rapid growth of e-commerce globally, including in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), helps lower the costs of trade for Lao PDR exporters, and reduces price...
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Striking a Balance: Managing El Nio and La Nia in Lao PDRs Agriculture
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
William R. Sutton, Jitendra P. Srivastava, Mark Rosegrant, Jawoo...
2019
This reports purpose is to help Lao policy makers and stakeholders prepare for future El NioSouthern Oscillation (ENSO) events. It does this by providing information on ENSOs po...
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Digital Connectivity in Lao PDR Lagging Behind Peers : A Short Assessment with Policy Recommendations to Catch Up
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2018
Digital connectivity access to affordable and reliable internet services has become a key driver of economic and social development globally. Economic activities and government ...
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Negotiating post-resettlement livelihoods: the Chinese special economic zone and its impact in northwestern Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pinkaew Laungaramsri, Souksamone Sengchanh
2018
Special economic zones (SEZs) are often employed by the state as a development mechanism to attract foreign direct investment and as a key engine for rural transformation. Drawi...
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Savannakhet Provincial Chamber of Commerce and Industry
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
Savannakhet Provincial Chamber of Commerce and Industry
2014
This book offers the information on activities of commerce and industry sector of Savannakhet province from 1992-2014
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MDGs Factsheet [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
United Nations in Lao PDR
2013
This factsheet offer information on MDG implementation in Lao PDR.
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Lao Peoples Democratic Republic: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Asian Development Bank
2018
This publication explains the evaluation and strategic investment priorities of the Government of the Lao People's Democratic Republic and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) in th...
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Law on Rail, 2018 [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
No.62/NA
Law
January 29, 2019
This law defines principles, rules and measures regarding the administration, monitoring, supervision, inspection of rail.
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Law on Health Care, 2005 [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
No.09/NA
Law
December 9, 2005
The Law on Health Care determines the principles, regulations and different measures relating to the organisation, activities, management and control of health care activities, ...
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Law on Prevention and Control of Communicable Disease, 2017 [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
No.34/NA
Law
November 9, 2017
This law determines the principles, regulations and measures on the management, monitoring, and supervision of prevention and control of communicable disease, to ensure its impl...
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Law on Hygiene, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 2011 [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
No.08/NA
Law
December 21, 2011
This Law determines the principles, rules and measures relating to the organization and activities on hygiene disease prevention and health promotion in order to maintain the go...
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World malaria report 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization
2018
The world malaria report, published annually, provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends. The report, released on 19 November 2018, tracks in...
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Lao PDR: Malaria Profile 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Profiles - Geographical areas and sites
World Health Organization
2018
This report gives a brief profile on malaria in Lao PDR, according to World Malaria Report 2018.