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The webpage provides an overview of the work that Sengsavang, an organization that provides assistance to vulnerable girls and human trafficking victims, does on a regular basis.

The web piece tells a story of R-sone, a trafficking victim who was taken to Thailand, to display the condition of human trafficking in Laos.

The page offers an overview of Nam Theun 2 hydro-power project as of 2017, along with every stage of project updates.

The page offers an overview of human trafficking trends, anti-trafficking mechanisms and the encountered challenges in Lao PDR.

Annual data on the consumption of electricity in Laos presented in total kilowatt-hours.

This page provides a summary of the progress that Lao PDR has made on SDG5, gender equality.

Four years ago, as monsoon rain streaked down dusty windows, Sebastien Duffilot, the founder of Laos Elephant Conservation Centre (ECC) in Xayaboury, near Luang Prabang, and I s...

The report provides a human trafficking profile in Laos, as well as recommendations and the state of prosecution, protection, and prevention in the country.

The report covers the current human trafficking situation in Laos, as well as recommendations and the state of prosecution, protection, and prevention in the country.

The mountain forests of northern Laos, remote regions that are home to many ethnic minorities, are native habitat for the tea plant (Camellia sinensis). Approximately 95% of the...

In recent years, rural Lao society has witnessed a fast transition away from traditional land-based livelihood. This tendency is shaped by a collusion between neoliberal Lao sta...

In early 1988, Laoss Council of Ministers issued an instruction to the nations ministries, state committees, mass organizations, provinces and municipalities. Titled stepping up...

My discussion with Mrs Khamtanh is relevant for thinking about how peoples conceptualizations of land have changed in Laos, not only between non-communist and communist periods,...

Over the last two decades, a broad alliance of domestic and international actors in the Lao PDR have devised policy interventions on the issue of strengthening customary tenure....

What is PFM? The World Bank is working with the Lao government on their Public Financial Management. Ultimately, an improved PFM system will benefit all Lao citizens and provide...

On August 3rd, 2017, the Central Committee of the Lao Peoples Revolutionary Party (hereafter, the Party) the only legally permitted political party and the dominant political i...

The Womens Lives Project Documenting the Lives of Rural Women in the Uplands of Laos was designed by the Lao Upland Rural Advisory Services (LURAS) with the aim of learning mo...

This news article gives information on the conflict situation between Lao government and Hmong individuals in late 2018.

A summary of a World Bank project focused on community-level assistance and empowerment programs.

This page displays the video and information on traditional products from women of ethnic groups in Laos.