Laos and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to improving ...

Laos, with a population of fewer than seven million, now has almost five million mobile phones. At Ban Pak-Ou, a northern village on the Mekong River, fishermen stand motionless in their pirogues ...

became painfully aware that the non-Lao tribesmen who make up nearly half of Laos’ population had no loyalty to their six-year-old nation. To transform Laos into a reasonable facsimile of a ...

Father Tito Banchong Thopanhong, Apostolic Administrator of Luang Prabang, who endured imprisonment and hardship to serve his ...

Laos has conducted a nationwide population and housing census every ten years since 1985. The upcoming census, scheduled for 2025, will be the fifth of its kind.

While Laos has still one of the highest per capita annual rice consumption levels in the world, there is evidence that it had reached the peak in mid-2000s and is now on a declining trend. A ...

Laos, UNFPA review progress, set priorities for 2025. The Lao government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) highlighted key achievements in reproductive health and gen ...

Laos and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to improving r ...

VIENTIANE, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- Lao Deputy Prime Minister Kikeo Khaykhamphithoune has called on relevant authorities to prioritize the fifth population and housing census, recognizing it as a ...