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Government notice on continued implementation of measures to mitigate, control, prevent and remedy the outbreak of COVID-19, 23 Dec -31 Jan 2021
Measures that are effective from 23 December 2020 to 31 January 2021
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World Population Dashboard
The World Population Dashboard showcases global population data, including fertility rate, gender parity in school enrolment, information on sexual and reproductive health, and ...
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Forest Change in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) An Overview of Negative and Positive Drivers
Forests in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) have been undergoing change in the last 25 years due to various factors. Positive and negative changes occur at the same time. Ther...
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Posters: 9 Tips to Stay Safe Online in the Age of COVID-19
9 Tips to Stay Safe Online in the Age of COVID-19
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Briefing Package: Assessment of Environment and Land-Related Policy, Legal & Regulatory Frameworks, Gaps & Needs of Agricultural Investment Stakeholders in Lao PDR (E-RAI Project)
This Briefing Packet outlines key findings and recommendations of the E-RAI project in four key topics: 1. Analysis of Legal and Regulatory Frameworks in Laos 2. Assessment of...
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Environment and agricultural investment in Lao PDR: An assessment of impacts, gaps and needs of agricultural investors, local authorities and communities affected by investments
This report describes the current situation of environmental impacts arising from agricultural investments in northern Lao PDR, and identifies key gaps and needs of stakeholders...
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Responsible Agricultural Investment in Lao PDR: Overview and Implications for Policy Making
A policy brief highlighting recommendations to achieve responsible agricultural investment in Lao PDR.
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Study on Repatriation and Social Reintegration Assistance: Lao Victims of Trafficking Returned from Thailand
Social reintegration is a key strategy of both the Lao and Thai governments in combating trafficking in persons and protecting victims of trafficking (VOTs). Processes, requirem...
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Laos Statistical Yearbook 2017
The statistics yearbook are summarizing the data from provincial statistics Centre and from the line ministries concerned and ministry-equivalent agencies in the whole country i...
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Detail about Confirmed Cases of Covid19 in Laos
It is a archived website about the number of confirmed cases of Covid19 from the official government website in Laos.
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Stimson: Mekong Infrastructure Tracker
The Mekong Infrastructure Tracker database is a tracking tool launched by the Stimson Center, which builds on existing data to present a comprehensive source of information on...
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A New Look at Special Economic Zones in Asia-ADB
As countries in developing Asia adjust to shifting global economic realities – including lower trade volumes, volatile commodity prices, and ongoing slow growth in industrial ec...
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Rapid Gender Analysis during COVID-19 Pandemic: Mekong Sub-Regional Report
This unprecedented crisis unfolds against many existing challenges including persistent gender inequalities, existing inequalities in access to health, weak health infrastructur...
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Key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation
A summary of key lessons learnt on promoting water cooperation. The lessons are organized around two key issues: tools for enabling and sustaining cooperation and tools for impr...
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‘Whether you go illegally or legally in the end it’s the same, you’re cheated’ - A study of formal and informal recruitment practices of Lao workers migrating to Thailand
The research presented in this report would not have been possible without the cooperation of numerous individuals, organisations, and companies. The research team is particular...
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Laos kicks off new school year amid effective COVID-19 control
Article from Xinhua Net announcing Laos school reopenings
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Country Gender Assessment for Lao PDR: Reducing Vulnerability and Increasing Opportunity
This assessment synthesizes information and findings from recent literature and research on gender issues in Lao PDR for the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the World Bank’s (W...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion
The paper first reviews the global literature on SEZs and the history of SEZs in the GMS, with emphasis on particular features of border SEZs when two bordering countries have d...
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The Role of Special Economic Zones in Improving Effectiveness of Greater Mekong Subregion Economic Corridors
The paper brings together the wider literature and the GMS evidence to assess the arguments and modalities for harnessing SEZs for border development. The report concludes with ...
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Savan Park SEZ official website
Savan Park which is the name of this development is zoned as a free trade industrial and commercial centre under the Prime Minister's Decree 148 and investors who set up base in...