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ASEAN Statistical Yearbook 2022
The ASEAN Statistical Yearbook 2022 provides a detail overview of a wide range of statistical areas across ASEAN including population, education, health, employment,...
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Shifting Cultivation in Myanmar’s REDD+ Development: A review of three REDD+ program documents
This report provides a review of shifting cultivation across three Myanmar REDD+ programme documents. The initial background study on drivers of deforestation concluded that...
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Poverty in Lao PDR Key findings from the Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey 2018-2019
The Lao Expenditure and Consumption Survey (LECS) have been conducted at five-year intervals since 1992/1993. This brief summarizes key findings from LECS 6. It provides updated...
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Well begun but not yet done : progress and emerging challenges for poverty reduction in Vietnam
This poverty assessment, presented in this book, takes a fresh look at the lives of poor men, women, and children and explores the constraints and opportunities they face in...
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Vietnam 2035: Toward Prosperity, Creativity, Equity and Democracy
The year 2015 marks 70 years since Vietnam’s Declaration of Independence, 40 years since Reunification, and just short of 30 years from the launch of Doi Moi, which catapulted...
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Vision 2030 and Ten-year Socio-Economic Development Strategy (2016-2025)
Vison until 2030 aims Lao PDR to become a developing country with upper-middle income and with innovative, green and sustainable economic growth; there is availability of...
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Key statistics on Lao PDR's from the 2018 LDC review
This document summarizes the profile of Lao PDR in terms of fulfilling the criteria for graduating from Least Developed Country (LDC) status.
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Goal 1- End poverty in all its forms everywhere
This web page shows an overview of the global Sustainable Development Goal 1: No poverty, along with the progress and 2030 target.
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Sustainable Development Goal 1- end poverty in all its forms everywhere
This web page shows the progress of SDG1 implementation in 2018, the general targets and indicators.
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Brand Lao-for better livelihoods
This is a briefing for the 'Brand Lao-for better livelihoods' project, aimed to identify potential profitable Lao products to be exported to the international market, to build...
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As Lao PDR prepares for LDC Graduation, inequality has to be overcome
This press release points out challenges and successes of Lao PDR as of October 2018 regarding the graduation from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status.
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Lao PDR Road Sector Project II [NDF C92/C93]
This web page offers information on the Lao PDR Road Sector Project II, a project to improve climate-resilient road connectivity in selected provinces in Lao PDR.
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Microfinance in Laos
The web page highlights the development of microfinance in Laos since 1990s as well as the future strategy by the Bank of the Lao PDR.
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Lao PDR SDG 1- No poverty
This is an official UN page showing the progress of SDG 1 implementation in Lao PDR.
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Lao PDR SDG 1: No Poverty
This webpage provides an overview of the state of poverty reduction in Lao PDR and progress on SDG1.
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Poverty in Lao PDR
This website provides the latest statistical data on poverty and socioeconomic data in Lao PDR and compares poverty indicators among Southeast Asian countries.
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Ethnic Groups Engagement Framework
This document is the Ethnic Group Engagement Framework (EGEF) for the proposed Lao Agriculture Commercialization Project (ACP) prepared in conjunction with the Lao PDR Ministry...
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Tracking progress towards National Development Goals and Sustainable Development Goals
Implementing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development will require countries to adapt global targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and incorporate these into...
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SDG Goals
Contains archived webpages for the SDGs. Archives were taken on June 4, 2019.
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Chapter 8 Vietnam - A Widening Poverty Gap for Ethnic Minorities (Excerpt from book: Indigenous Peoples, Poverty and Development)
Vietnam has one of the fastest economic growth rates in the world in recent years. However, ethnic groups in this country may not equally share the benefit of this wealth...