Many children in Laos are victims of physical and sexual abuse. Such abuse can take place in the family circle and has detrimental consequences for children. A recent study has shown that …

nutrition in children remains slow. Stunting rates averaged 33 per cent (32 per cent female, 34 per cent male), but are over 40 per cent among vulnerable groups (the non Lao-Tai groups, those …

Save the Children’s vision is that children in Lao PDR have their rights equitably fulfilled and are healthy, protected, empowered, skilled and knowledgeable to seize emerging opportunities …

“Strengthening Child Protection Systems to Keep Children Safe” helps to ensure that children are protected from abuse, neglect, exploitation and violence through appropriate preventative and …

Feb 28, 2025 · Inequities are still marked: children in the poorest quintile of households are 2.8 times more likely to die than those in the richest quintile. Lao PDR achieved the illennium …

Our Vision is to eradicate poverty for all children in Northern Lao. Although Lao is one of the poorest countries in the world, there are many factors that strengthen our vision of eradicating …

With more than two decades of implementation in Laos, Save the Children International in Laos has been working hand-in-hand with the Government of Laos to achieve the Sustainable …

UNICEF wants to ensure that every child in Lao PDR is protected from violence, neglect and exploitation. To this end, the Child Protection programme is strengthening policy, legislative …

Around 60% of Laos’ total population consists of children and young people. These children and young people are most vulnerable to the challenges Laos faces today. They are also more …

Aug 5, 2022 · Poverty in Laos is forcing children to drop out of school and participate in child labor to help their families. In 2021, approximately 28% of children are engaged in child labor, …