With 6.5 million U.S. dollars in funding from New Zealand, the Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Adaptation Project will implement green infrastructure solutions to mitigate flood risks and protect ...

VIENTIANE, March 14 (Xinhua) -- Laos continues to improve vocational education and increase employment opportunities with the launch of the second phase of the Vocational Training and Employment ...

VIENTIANE: The government plans to increase crop yields, upgrade processing plants, and expand the export market with a view ...

Chinese developers are constructing high-rise residential towers across the special economic zone that are geared to Chinese investors, unaffordable to the vast majority of Lao. Warning ...

Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain. The Mekong River forms a large part of the country's western border with Thailand. Most children in Laos live in rural areas, ...

Economic instability and challenges in social services are threatening the gains Laos has made in poverty eradication, education, nutritional status, and other key human development indicators. The ...