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Developer Set to Install Savan-Laobao Railway Corridor Posts
The media article discusses the contract that Giant Rail Company Limited signed a with a Lao company to install railway route corridor posts for a planned line linking Laos’ c...
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Basic education sector development program
The Basic Education Sector Development Program (BESDP) in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) provides significant benefits to students by increasing access to lower ...
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Asian Development Bank and the Lao PDR: Fact Sheet [2017]
Updated yearly, this fact sheet provides social and economic indicators on Laos as well as concise information on ADB's operations in the country and contact information. ADB-su...
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Lao PDR- Annual Economic Report 2017
This annual report offers the trends of economic development in Lao PDR in 2017.
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SABER school autonomy and accountability country report Lao PDR 2016
In 2011, the World Bank Group commenced a multi-year program designed to support countries in systematically examining and strengthening the performance of their education syste...
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Decision No. 419/QD-TTG: Approve the National Program on greenhouse gas emissions reduction through limitation of forest loss and degradation; conservation, enhancement of carbon stocks and sustainable management of forest resources by 2030.
Decision No. 419/QD-TTg issued by the Prime Minister to approve the National program on reducing greenhouse gas emissions through limitation of forest loss and degradation; cons...
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Looking back on 20 years of ODA
According to the report by the Ministry of Planning and Investment, international donors pledged to support $ 80 billion in official development assistance (ODA) to Viet Nam dur...
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ODA attraction: Looking at the past, orienting to the future
Official development assistance (ODA) has helped Vietnam to build the foundation to attract other resources in the country's construction over the past 20 years. But the situati...
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Plan to attract, manage and use ODA capital and preferential loans in the period of 2016-2020
On June 21, 2016, the An Giang provincial People's Committee issued the Plan No 312/KH-UBND on attracting, managing and using ODA capital and preferential loans in the period of...
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Development Finance for SDGs in middle income Vietnam
This study contributes to a better understanding of the role that development finance sources played in recent years. It also identifies opportunities and challenges of developm...
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Forest cover trends in the Northern Plains of Cambodia 2002-2010
We present results of an analysis of forest cover trends in the Northern Plains landscape in Cambodia from 2002 to 2010. This report will be used to inform development of a REDD...
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SDG 10: Reducing inequalities – Concepts and approaches for development cooperation
Since the 1980s, the gap between rich and poor has been growing in many parts of the world. As part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, the reduction of inequality...
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National Support Assessment Report in Viet Nam
This assessment research was conducted with the purpose to reviewing Japan's overall policy on assistance to Viet Nam, including the National Support Policy to Vietnam, 2004 and...
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Improve the efficiency of ODA use
The article is posted on the Ministry of Finance's Web Portal, analyzes the current status and points out the limitations in disbursement, management and use of ODA in Vietnam. ...
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Coral reefs in Thailand decaying at alarming rate: scientists blame it on tourism
Researchers in Kasetsart University claim that the total area experiencing the coral reef damage in Thailand has increased from 30 percent to 77 percent in the last decade. It i...
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Thailand SDG 14: Life Below Water
A brief summary of SDG 14 in Thailand
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Thai oil spill having "extreme" impact on tourism - minister
News article summary: BANGKOK (Reuters) - An oil spill that has blackened beaches at a Thai holiday island was having an extreme impact on tourism and could spread to the coast...
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An Agricultural research article: Cambodia’s Accession to the World Trade Organization and Its Impact on Agriculture
The purpose of this Note is to explain the reasons why Cambodia joined the World Trade Organization ("WTO"), show the difficulties the country will have to overcome in order to ...
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Criminal justice response to wildlife crime in Thailand A Rapid Assessment
Thailand is a country rich in biological diversity, and home to unique and rare species of flora and fauna including the iconic tiger and Asian elephant. In Thailand – as elsewh...
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Department of State: 2014 Investment Climate Statement
Cambodia has experienced rapid economic growth over the last decade. Cambodian gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an average annual rate of over eight percent between 2000 and...