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  • Ethno-linguistic diversity and disadvantage

    This paper examines various aspects of the living standards of Lao PDR‘s ethnic minority groups relative to that of the historically dominant Lao-Tai ethno-linguistic group. Th...

  • Governing Communal Land in the Lao PDR

    Communally used land and resources comprise a critically important dimension of rural livelihoods in the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (Lao PDR). Communal ...

  • Lao Women -Documenting the Lives of Rural Women in the Uplands of Laos

    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...

  • Alarming Crackdown on a Group of Hmong Individuals in Laos

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

  • Situation of the ethnic and religious minorities In the Lao People’s Democratic Republic

    A brief summary of the situations and problems facing ethnic groups in the Lao PDR.

  • Lao PDR Mobilizing ethnic communities for improved livelihoods and wellbeing

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

  • Women's land and property rights under customary or traditional tenure systems in five ethnic groups in Lao PDR

    An analysis of the the variation in access to justice systems and property rights for women from five ethnic groups in Laos.

  • Lao Ethics

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

  • About TAEC [Lao PDR]

    This page shows the profile of the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre in Laos, a local social enterprise founded in 2006 to promote the appreciation and transmission of Laos...

  • Draft Ethnic Groups Policy Framework

    A policy framework laid out to address the ways in which the Lao Road Sector Project would impact rural ethnic groups through potential displacement and relocation.

  • Status, Roles, Rights and Obligations of Ethnic Affairs Department

    This page outlines the organization of the Department of Ethnic Affairs under Lao Front for National Development, including the roles and responsibilities.

  • Contrasting paternal and maternal genetic histories of Thai and Lao populations

    The human demographic history of Mainland Southeast Asia (MSEA) has not been well-studied; in particular there have been very few sequence-based studies of variation in the male...

  • UN expert: Lao PDRs economic strategy entrenches poverty

    Lao PDR has pursued a top-down approach to economic growth and poverty alleviation that is all too often counterproductive, leading to impoverishment and jeopardising the rights...

  • Land and Forest Tenure in Laos: Baseline Overview 2016 with Options for Community Participation in Forest Management

    This review describes seven sets of processes that influence this context, and therefore shape land and forest tenure in contemporary Laos. These include: 1. Macro-scale forest...

  • On the right path? Land concessions in Laos

    Land investment is booming in Laos, driven especially by demand for natural resources among its rapidly developing neighbours. Yet Laos remains one of the poorest countries in S...

  • Unsettling experiences: Internal resettlement and international aid agencies in Laos

    A number of programmes and policies in Laos are promoting the internal resettlement of mostly indigenous ethnic minorities from remote highlands to lowland areas and along roads...

  • Balancing the scales: Using gender impact assessment in hydropower development

    Oxfam Mekong Regional Water Governance program developed Gender Impact Assessment (GIA) manual Balancing the scales: Using gender impact assessment in hydropower development. ...

  • Forest cover and land-use changes in Lao PDR according to the National Forest Reconnaissance Survey

    It is planned to assess forest cover and land use from 2002 to 2012, which will reveal the current change of land use throughout the country. But it can be assumed that the area...

  • Post-disaster needs assessment 2018 floods, Lao PDR

    Lao PDR has been severely affected by floods between July and September 2018. (currently says in recent months). On July 1819, Tropical Storm Son-Tinh caused heavy rains and flo...

  • Opinion Piece: “We are poor, not blind”

    This comment piece is responding to the statement by Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on his visit to Lao PDR, 18-28 March 2019

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