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Changes in Understandings of Land in Laos: From State Sovereignty to Capital Mobilization
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ian G. Baird
2019
My discussion with Mrs Khamtanh is relevant for thinking about how peoples conceptualizations of land have changed in Laos, not only between non-communist and communist periods,...
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Forest-Land Commons in Laos in the Twenty-First Century: Agrarian Capitalism and the Non-Commodified Subsistence Guarantee
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Keith Barney & Alex van der Meer Simo
2018
Over the last two decades, a broad alliance of domestic and international actors in the Lao PDR have devised policy interventions on the issue of strengthening customary tenure....
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Improving Capacity for Better Use of Public Funds [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
World Bank
2019
What is PFM? The World Bank is working with the Lao government on their Public Financial Management. Ultimately, an improved PFM system will benefit all Lao citizens and provide...
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Turning Land into Capital for Whom? Crises and Alternatives of Land Commodification in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Miles Kenney-Lazar
2018
On August 3rd, 2017, the Central Committee of the Lao Peoples Revolutionary Party (hereafter, the Party) the only legally permitted political party and the dominant political i...
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Lao Women -Documenting the Lives of Rural Women in the Uplands of Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
LURAS
2017
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...
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Alarming Crackdown on a Group of Hmong Individuals in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO)
2018
This news article gives information on the conflict situation between Lao government and Hmong individuals in late 2018.
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Lao PDR Mobilizing ethnic communities for improved livelihoods and wellbeing
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
World Bank
2014
A summary of a World Bank project focused on community-level assistance and empowerment programs.
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Lao Ethics
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Her Works
2019
This page displays the video and information on traditional products from women of ethnic groups in Laos.
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About TAEC [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
TAEC Laos
2019
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...
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Status, Roles, Rights and Obligations of Ethnic Affairs Department
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Lao Front for National Development
2015
This page outlines the organization of the Department of Ethnic Affairs under Lao Front for National Development, including the roles and responsibilities.
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UN expert: Lao PDRs economic strategy entrenches poverty
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Philip Alston
2019
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...
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Opinion Piece: “We are poor, not blind”
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Maydom Chanthanasinh
2019
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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Goal 2: Zero Hunger
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations
2015
This is an official UN page showing the overall information on SDG 2 Targets and Progress.
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Sustainable Development Goal 2
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations
2018
This is an official SDG page on SDG 2 yearly Progress and Targets (2015-2018)
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GOAL 1: ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY & HUNGER
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations
2008
This page give information on MDG#1 indicators
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U.S. and WFP Support School Meals Program in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
US Embassy in Lao PDR
2016
This is a news article on School Meals Program in Lao PDR under the support of US and WFP.
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Round Table Meeting 2018: Mid-term Review of the 8th NSEDP and results of the PDNA as main points of discussion
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
UNDP in Lao PDR
2018
This is press article about the Round Table Implementation Meeting 2018 in Vientiane Capital on Wednesday, 05th December 2018.
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Universal health coverage [Lao PDR]
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
WHO in Lao PDR
2015
This page gives an overview on universal health coverage in Laos.
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MDG Progress in Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations in Lao PDR
2013
This page gives info on MDG progress in Lao PDR updated in 2013.
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Goal 3: Good Health and Well-being
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations
2015
This is an official UN page showing the overall information on SDG 3 Targets and Progress.