Compared with the time when farming brought in less than VND2 million a month (US$80), a young Dao woman and her family now ...

Life has returned to Chut village in Van Ban commune, Lao Cai province—a place devastated by Typhoon Bualoi last October.

But it speaks to a national priority: ensuring that every woman, no matter where she lives or what language she speaks, can access skilled care during pregnancy and childbirth. A memory that changed ...

Travelers want simple, low-impact trips that feel real. Northern Thailand's Chiang Rai province, near the borders of Laos and Myanmar fits ...

VIENTIANE: Ireland, through its Embassy in Hanoi, has announced funding of €500,000 (US$581,125) to support the HALO Trust's demining and bomb disposal work in Laos over the next 12 months. The ...

William Hunter (left) and Director General of the National Regulatory Authority, Mr Bounpheng Sisawath, sign a Memorandum of ...

VIENTIANE: A consultation workshop conducted by the Swiss Red Cross (SRC) on Monday (March 2) sought to beef up support for ...

To advance women’s empowerment, food security and climate resilience in Lao PDR, ADB project expands existing social assistance program, introducing a landmark graduation program to build sustainable ...

This video documents the preparation of traditional Hmong food in a rural village in Laos The cooking takes place beside a decommissioned missile casing left from past conflict Ingredients include for ...

Climate shocks are a constant worry. Nearly 60% of households face flooding every year, damaging homes and livelihoods. With fragile coping options and little external support, recovery can take most ...

The 1995 Mekong Agreement was meant to be a cornerstone of cooperation for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam — promising ...

Like sunlight breaking through dawn, Shibadong's "targeted poverty alleviation" experience began to inspire places far beyond its mountains. Via this strategy, China had lifted 98.99 million ...