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ICT Development Index scores and data 2015
A series of data for the Lower Mekong extracted from the 2015 ITU report on ICT development. It includes broadband internet pricing, internet speeds and the ICT Development Inde...
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Reservoirs of the Greater Mekong Subregion; Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Myanmar.
This point layer (GRanD_Reservoirs_v1_1) represents the locations and attribute information of reservoirs contained in the GRanD database, version 1.1. For details please refer ...
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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 o...
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SDG 8 dataset
Official available data as of June 2019 from UNSD for SDG 8
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Urban Population in the Lower Mekong
Dataset on urban population in the Lower Mekong, from World Bank
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Safeguarding People and the Environment in Chinese Investments
The aim of this guide is to help civil society organizations and community advocates gain an improved understanding of Chinese investors and China-led finance institutions and t...
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Reckless Development: The IFC’s Dodgy Deals in Southeast Asia
Report on financial chain mapping on financiers of infrastructure projects in Southeast Asia.
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Lao PDR - National Multiple Overlapping Deprivation Analysis
This paper concentrates on the specific deprivations of infants and children in early childhood, in areas such as health and nutrition, and the inter-relation of these. In addit...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Child Nutrition
The fourth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy), this paper highlights why it is imp...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Water and Sanitation
The fifth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy and Childrens Nutrition) , this paper ...
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ASIAN ECONOMIC INTEGRATION REPORT 2015: How can special economic zones catalyze economic development?
Special economic zones (SEZs) can play a catalytic role in economic development, provided the right business environment and policies are put in place. In Asia, SEZs can facili...
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Final report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on Laos
This is the final report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, on his visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The report call...
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Decision on Trading Rights for Foreign Firms
This Ministerial Decision, dated June 5th, 2019, defines principles, regulations and measures rrelated to the imports and exports of products by foreign companies.
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The Laos-EU Voluntary Partnership Agreement: Laos civil society takes stock
This briefing outlines Civil Societys involvement in the EU-Laos Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA). It explains how thei...
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Net official development assistance (ODA) and official aid received 2000-2017
From World Bank data, the net official development assistance (ODA) and official aid to Lower Mekong countries from 2000 to 2014. Includes dataset previously collated to 2014 as...
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The Kunming-Vientiane Railway: The Economic, Procurement, Labor, and Safeguards Dimensions of a Chinese Belt and Road Project
The Kunming-Vientiane (K-V) railway, part of the Kunming-Singapore multi-country rail network (or Pan-Asia Railway), is an anchor investment of the Chinese governments Belt and ...
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Report on China-Laos Cooperation Opportunities under the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018
Report on China-Laos Cooperation Opportunities under the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018
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The Impacts of Feeder Road Expansion on Livelihood and Spatial Pattern Case Study in Natong Cluster, Huaphan Province, Lao PDR
The study assesses the impact of maize feeder roads on livelihood through statistical analysis and quantified spatial pattern based on spatial analysis employing Geographic Info...
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Livelihood factors and household strategies for an unexpected climate event in upland Northern Laos 2015
This study evaluated the livelihoods of upland people in northern Laos following an unexpected climate event—early onset of the rainy season. The study helps explain ...
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Hydropower resettlement and livelihood adaptation: The Nam Mang 3 project in Laos February 2015
Hydropower development in the vicinity of the Nam Mang 3 hydropower project has impacted farming households and communities. The impacts vary with household access to livelihood...