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The Global Human Capital Report 2017
Brunei Darussalam, Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Economic Forum
2017
This report summarizes the Global Human Capital Index 2017, what's used to measure it, and results.
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Notice on Minimum Wage 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Prime Minister's Office
2018
Notice on minimum wage increase from 900,000 to 1,100,000 kip effective from May 1, 2018.
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Lao PDR poverty policy notes : drivers of poverty reduction in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2015
This reports presents key findings of the World Bank's poverty policy notes in Lao PDR.
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CDC Global Health - Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
CDC
2015
This webpage provides an overview of the work the CDC is doing in Laos, as well as the health needs it is attending to.
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Global Missing Children Research, Country-Specific Findings: Lao People’s Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children
2016
The document provides a summary of human trafficking in Lao PDR, missing child cases, child protection, and international instruments that ensure protection for children who are...
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Renewable Energy Development Strategy in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Lao Institute for Renewable Energy
2011
Summary of the national strategy for encouraging investment in renewable energy technology.
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Sector assistance program evaluation for the energy sector in the Lao Peoples' Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Independent Evaluation Department, Asian Development Bank
2010
Evaluates the areas and effectiveness of the Asian Development Bank's investment into the Lao energy sector.
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From Millennium Development Goals to Sustainable Development Goals [opinion]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Sachs, Jeffrey D.
2012
The article provides an analysis on the difficulties of transitioning from the MDGs to SDGs, and the progress developing countries have made in doing so.
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Social protection in Lao PDR: Frameworks, Vulnerabilities, Coping Strategies and Gaps
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Social Protection and Sustainable Livelihoods, Australian...
2015
This report, produced by the Australian government in conjunction with the Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare and Maxwell Stamp, discusses social protection in Lao PDR.
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Draft Strategy for Denmark’s Cooperation with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank
Cambodia, China, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Issue and policy briefs
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
2018
This Strategy for the cooperation between Denmark and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) forms the basis for the Danish contributions to the organisation, and it is...
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Transitioning from the MDGs to the SDGs
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNDP
2016
This report synthesizes the main lessons learned from the MDG Reviews conducted by the UN System Chief Executives Board for Coordination (CEB) between April 2013 and November 20...
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“Humanitarian transition” in Laos: a cartography of the actors, dynamics, and modes of governance
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Danielle Tan, French Red Cross Fund
2016
This report looks at the humanitarian transition in Laos, even though it is not considered to be a priority country. It observes the humanitarian aid system and its related acto...
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Challenges and Opportunities for Social Protection in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Asian Development Bank
2010
This project brief discusses the state of social protection in Lao PDR.
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Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
International Labour Organization
2009
This fact sheet provides a summary of the current situation for Lao disabled persons, governmental support offered, and the role of the ILO in securing their rights.
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Global Report on Trafficking in Persons
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNODC
2009
The report is the first global assessment of the scope of human trafficking and what is being done to fight it.
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NAMA for the Renewable Energy Sector of Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNDP and Ministry of Energy and Mines, Lao PDR
2016
The Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Action (NAMA) represents an opportunity for sustainable and low carbon development for Lao PDR. The government can build on the existing po...
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2016 Progress Report: United Nations Development Assistance Framework in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
United Nations
2017
This report covers key development trends and results achieved under the UN Development Assistance Framework 2012-2016, as well as challenges, lessons learned and way forward. I...
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2018 Trafficking in Persons Report
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
United States Department of State
2018
This report summarizes human trafficking situations in the global setting. It focuses on effective ways local communities can address human trafficking proactively and on how na...
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Human Rights and Human Trafficking
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
OHCHR
2014
This is a fact sheet published by the UN Human Rights Office of the Commissioner on Human Rights and Human Trafficking. The piece provides a definition of trafficking, states' o...
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Violence Against Children in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNICEF
2018
The national Violence against Children Survey – the first of its kind in Lao PDR – was implemented by the Lao Statistics Bureau and the National Commission for Mothers and Child...