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16 November 2024
16 November 2024, Vientiane, Lao PDR: A public walk today in Vientiane, hosted by an alliance of ministries and development partners working to address the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), brought much-needed attention to this critical health issue. The walk, which saw more than 500 representatives from ministries and key stakeholders...
16 November 2024, Vientiane, Lao PDR: A public walk today in Vientiane, hosted by an alliance of ministries and development partners working to address the threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), brought much-needed attention to this critical health issue. The walk, which saw more than 500 representatives from ministries and key stakeholders...

14 November 2024
A Resolution tiled “Parliamentary Roles in Supporting the Implementation of the ASEAN Guidelines on Promoting Responsible Investment in Food Agriculture and Forestry” was adopted during the 45th General Assembly of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), held from 18-23 October 2024 in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Co-sponsored by Lao PDR, Indonesia,...
A Resolution tiled “Parliamentary Roles in Supporting the Implementation of the ASEAN Guidelines on Promoting Responsible Investment in Food Agriculture and Forestry” was adopted during the 45th General Assembly of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations-ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA), held from 18-23 October 2024 in Vientiane, Lao People's Democratic Republic. Co-sponsored by Lao PDR, Indonesia,...

13 November 2024
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, 13 November 2024 - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) today announced a major initiative to strengthen climate resilience in Lao PDR's vulnerable southern lowlands. The $4.78 million project, funded through the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), will help farming...
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, 13 November 2024 - The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Global Environment Facility (GEF) today announced a major initiative to strengthen climate resilience in Lao PDR's vulnerable southern lowlands. The $4.78 million project, funded through the Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF), will help farming...

11 November 2024
With funding from the European Union, FAO signs and launches a new project with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) to implement a two-year initiative as part of the global Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme. Collection of samples for Avian Influenza surveillance. @Wildlife Conservation...
With funding from the European Union, FAO signs and launches a new project with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) to implement a two-year initiative as part of the global Sustainable Wildlife Management (SWM) Programme. Collection of samples for Avian Influenza surveillance. @Wildlife Conservation...

30 October 2024
“Well begun is half done.” In any project, a strong start with clear goals and a thoughtful plan is essential for success. For the Project for Enhancement of Livelihood Resilience in Rural Areas (LRRA), this means beginning with a comprehensive Training on Baseline Survey to understand current conditions and gather...
“Well begun is half done.” In any project, a strong start with clear goals and a thoughtful plan is essential for success. For the Project for Enhancement of Livelihood Resilience in Rural Areas (LRRA), this means beginning with a comprehensive Training on Baseline Survey to understand current conditions and gather...