Laos attempts to rebuild flood victims’ lives amid budget constraints

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/ANN) – The government estimates that about 3 trillion kip is needed to repair the damage caused by recent flooding and to restore flood-hit communities to normal.
The impacts of disasters are a major challenge for Laos in working towards poverty eradication, with many families now lacking housing as a result of floods.

More…

 

Phetphoxay Sengpaseuth