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Asia-Pacific Regional Seminar on Sub-Regional Cooperation for Achieving SDG4-Education 2030
The uniqueness of the SDG4-Education 2030 lies in its flexibility and adaptability at regional, sub-regional and country levels. While this is a welcome move to ensure greater n...
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SDG 4 Monitoring: Framework Development
Education is a central theme throughout the 2030 Agenda, which includes a standalone education goal and education related targets within seven other SDGs (UIS, 2016).1 In partic...
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Global Education Monitoring Report, Accountability in Education: Meeting Our Commitments
The Education 2030 Incheon Declaration and Framework for Action specifies that the mandate of the Global Education Monitoring Report is to be “the mechanism for monitoring and r...
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Unpacking Sustainable Development Goal 4 Education 2030: Guide
This guide, organized around a set of questions and answers to “unpack” SDG4, provides overall guidance for a deeper understanding of SDG4 within the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable...
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Joint Statement of the Ninth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (9th ASED)
The Ninth ASEAN Education Ministers Meeting (9th ASED) was held on 25 May 2016 in Selangor, Malaysia, in conjunction with the Third ASEAN Plus Three Education Ministers Meeting ...
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ASEAN Cooperation on Education and the SDG 4
Presentation by the ADR and Head of Division Education, Youth and Sports Division of the ASEAN Secretariat Ms. Abigail C. Lanceta on ASEAN Cooperation on Education and the SDG 4.
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Linking FLEGT and REDD+ to Improve Forest Governance
For the past decade or so, developing countries have engaged in a variety of new international initiatives aiming at improving forest management and governance. The prevailing...
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Making the Case: Effective Public Participation is Good for Business in the Mekong Region
This report attempts to fill this gap by sharing conversations with company representatives with business in one or more Mekong country (Cambodia, Laos PDR, Myanmar, Thailand ...
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ASEAN Community Vision 2025
Document that charts the ASEAN Community Vision 2025.
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Roadmap for the 10YFP implementation in Asia and the Pacific 2014-2015
One of the foreseen outputs of the “First Asia-Pacific Regional Meeting on the 10YFP” (7-8 November 2013, Bangkok, Thailand) was the development of a Roadmap for the 10YFP imple...
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Regional Policy Trends for Strengthening the Inclusion of Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) in Public Governance
This chapter shows that in recent years, in particular since the implementation of the SWITCH-Asia Regional and NPSC, SCP has become increasingly integrated into Asia’s public g...
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Biodiversity and Protected Areas Lao PDR
An overview of protected areas and biodiversity initiatives in Laos, including potential obstacles to implementation and success.
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Lao PDR Sustainable Forest Management and REDD+ Support Project
An outline of the REDD+ project in Laos, specifically evaluating the readiness of the Luang Prabang province for its implementation.
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Provincial Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan Xieng Khouang Province
The provincial level strategy for protecting biodiversity and handling related economic issues for the Xieng Khouang province.
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Forest Cover Changes in Lao Tropical Forests: Physical and Socio-Economic Factors are the Most Important Drivers
Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) has been experiencing significant forest depletion since the 1980s, but there is little evidence to demonstrate the major causes and under...
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Lao PDR Biodiversity: Economic Assessment
This report aims to document the current economic status of biodiversity in Lao PDR, and to use this information to identify needs for the use of incentives, financing mechanism...
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Compensation and Resettlement Policy Framework
A government document outlining practices for handling land concessions and forced relocation in regards to international investment projects.
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Educational Disparities of Ethnic Minorities in Lao PDR with Comparative Cases from Vietnam, Cambodia, and Thailand
The aim of this thesis has been to explore and systematize the factors and influences, gendered perspectives, and interrelationships in educational equality in Lao PDR with comp...
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The geography of poverty and inequality in the Lao PDR
A breakdown of economic inequality and resource access in Laos based on geography.
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Asian Water Development Outlook 2016: Strengthening water security in Asia and the Pacific
Asian Water Development Outlook 2016 briefly describes the overview of the water security in Asia and the Pacific and explains how the Asia and the Paci...