The poor

Poverty policy and regulation

Exemplify leadership in rural development, PM tells Party members

Party members must lead the nation’s people in turning policy into action for rural development and poverty reduction, the Prime Minister told a meeting on the topic. Converting rhetoric into concrete implementation required all Party members to pull their full weight as a fine example to ...

Vientiane Times

Prosperity of country, communities reliant on poverty reduction push: PM

Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith has called for efforts to ensure poverty and least-developed status can be eradicated from the country’s rural areas, with the entire nation called upon to participate in the struggle.More ...

Vientiane Times

Poverty fight calls for facts

The government is seeking to get the facts on poverty and development in the country with  the decree no.348 on criteria standards for poverty graduation and development status.More  ...

Vientiane Times

Govt spends over 2.5 trillion kip on rural development

The government invested over 2 trillion kip in 1,600 projects relating to rural development and poverty eradication in 2016 and 2017, authorities in charge told the National Assembly (NA) recently. Assembly members and government officials are attending an ongoing ordinary session of the legislative body ...

Vientiane Times

Health officials launch nutrition action plan

The addition of micronutrients to processed food as an efficacious and cost-effective way to improve the micronutrient status of the population is commanding the attention of health experts. A meeting held on Thursday to discuss the issue was attended by Country Director and Representative of ...

Vientiane Times

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