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Unexploded Ordnance: In-depth
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
UNDP in Lao PDR
2016
This is UNDP press article on its project for Improving safety through UXO removal in Laos.
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UN accepts demining on SDG agenda
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Ven Rathavong
2018
This news article inform on the commitment of SDGs on UXO in Cambodia
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US Bombs Continue to Kill in Laos 50 Years After Vietnam War
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
Padraic Convery
2018
This article features the impacts of unexploded remnants on Lao people despite several decades after the secret US-Indochina war
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Dubrovnik Action Plan
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Convention on Cluster Munitions
2016
The Dubrovnik Action Plan establishes a list of priorities for both States parties and other implementation actors, and also serves as a tool to monitor progress. Substantively,...
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Reduce the Impact of UXO
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Archived web content
United Nations in Lao PDR
2013
This page informs the progress of MGDs on UXO impact reduction.
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National Strategic Plan for the UXO Sector in the Lao PDR 2011-2020 The Safe Path Forward II
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Government of Lao PDR
2012
This strategy aims to contribute to the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and the other development objectives captured in the NSEDP in accordance with the ...
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UXO Sector Annual Report 2013
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
National Regulatory Authority
2014
This report reviews the progress of UXO sector in Lao PDR for 2013.
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The Multi-Year Work Plan for the Unexploded Ordnance in Lao PDR (2016-2020) and the Vision 2030
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
National Regulatory Authority
2017
The Multi-Year Work Plan for the Unexploded Ordnance in Lao PDR (2016-2020) and the Vision 2030
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Sustainable Hydropower Master Plan for the Xe Kong Basin Lao PDR
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Gregory Thomas, J.D., Natural Heritage Institute
2018
The Master Plan was developed by the Natural Heritage Institute (NHI) and a team of international experts in full collaboration with the Government of Lao PDR (GoL). The purpos...
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Lao Social Indicator Survey (LSIS) 2011-12
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Health and Lao Statistics Bureau
2012
LSIS is a household-based survey that applied the technical frameworks of the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) and Demographic and Health Survey (DHS). It is the first o...
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Lao PDR - National Multiple Overlapping Deprivation Analysis
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
UNICEF
2015
This paper concentrates on the specific deprivations of infants and children in early childhood, in areas such as health and nutrition, and the inter-relation of these. In addit...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Child Nutrition
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
UN ESCAP
2018
The fourth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy), this paper highlights why it is imp...
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Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific: Water and Sanitation
Cambodia, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Myanmar, Thailand, Viet Nam
Advocacy and promotional materials
UN ESCAP
2018
The fifth in the series of Inequality of Opportunity in Asia and the Pacific policy papers (following Education, Decent Work, Clean Energy and Childrens Nutrition) , this paper ...
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Final report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Philip Alston
2019
This is the final report of the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip Alston, on his visit to the Lao People's Democratic Republic. The report call...
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The Laos-EU Voluntary Partnership Agreement: Laos civil society takes stock
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Issue and policy briefs
Richard Hackman, Khong Chanthongphet
2019
This briefing outlines Civil Societys involvement in the EU-Laos Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) Voluntary Partnership Agreement (VPA). It explains how thei...
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The Kunming-Vientiane Railway: The Economic, Procurement, Labor, and Safeguards Dimensions of a Chinese Belt and Road Project
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Scott Morris
2019
The Kunming-Vientiane (K-V) railway, part of the Kunming-Singapore multi-country rail network (or Pan-Asia Railway), is an anchor investment of the Chinese governments Belt and ...
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Report on China-Laos Cooperation Opportunities under the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Zhang Tuo, Yu Hui, Rong Zhongxia
2018
Report on China-Laos Cooperation Opportunities under the Belt and Road Initiative in 2018
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Statement by Professor Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on his visit to Lao PDR, 18-28 March 2019
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Philip Alston, UN Special Rapporteur
2019
On paper, the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic has made great progress in poverty reduction over recent decades. And after more than twenty years of striving to graduate from lea...
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Land-use change in a telecoupled world: the relevance and applicability of the telecoupling framework in the case of banana plantation expansion in Laos
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Friis, Cecilie, and Jonas Nielsen
2017
This paper investigates the case of a recent boom in commercial banana cultivation in Luang Namtha Province, Lao PDR, we use a grounded empirical approach starting with the obs...
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Tragic Trade-offs: The MRC Council Study and the Impacts of Hydropower Development on the Mekong
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Advocacy and promotional materials
International Rivers
2019
The factsheet summarizes key findings and recommendations of the Council Study in relation to hydropower development in the Lower Mekong Basin. The findings of the Council Study...