On 12 November, Lao Women Union, Lao Youth Union, the United Nations agencies and key development partners came together to discuss groundbreaking initiatives aiming to empower youth and address gender-based violence in Laos.
The meeting, titled “Briefing Meeting with Development Partners on UN Joint Programming Areas to Advance Youth Empowerment...
Several districts of Xayaboury Province have been hit by floods after days of torrential rain struck northern Laos.
Xayaboury, Botaen, Kaenthao Khop, and Ngeun districts...
The government of Laos released an update on Covid-19 prevention measures yesterday, extending current measures and instituting a ban on international charter flights.
Covid-19 prevention...
Medical certification is not required in all circumstances for travel to foreign countries, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.
News reports across a variety...
The government of Laos has chosen to keep its borders closed to foreign visitors, with testing and medical certification required before travelers can exit...
Cases of dengue fever in Laos have reached 3,089 since January, including eight deaths, according to the Lao Ministry of Health.
Latsamy Vongkhamsao, Deputy Director-General...
