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Power to the Poor Pilot Project is providing financial support to the targeted poor and women-headed households that are unable to finance the initial cost of connection to the grid.
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NAM THEUN 2 - Tajikistan Learns from Laos' Experience
The Republic of Tajikistan is planning to expand its hydropower program and a week-long visit to Laos focused on NT2's environmental, social, and engineering performance. More

     
    

REPORT - What's Driving the Wildlife Trade?
A review of expert opinion on economic and social drivers of the wildlife trade and trade control efforts in Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, and Vietnam. Report | Executive Summary (Lao) (251kb pdf)

    
    
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GENDER NEWSLETTER - Shining a Light on Women's Productivity in Lao PDR 
In Lao PDR, many poor, primarily women-headed rural households find it impossible to connect to the electricity grid. A major obstacle for these households is the connection fee of about $100. More (638kb pdf)

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REPORT - Teaching in Lao PDR
This study examines progress in the education sector in Lao PDR, with special focus on teachers in primary and secondary schools. Report (2.18mb pdf)

    
     
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CASE STUDY - Paving the Road for Better Capacity in Lao PDR
This report examines the way in which the roads sector can contribute to national development objectives. Report (743kb pdf)

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Quick Facts on NT2 (162kb pdf)

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Bi-monthly newsletter:
Jul-Aug09 (Issue 12)
English (2mb pdf) l Lao (475kb pdf) New

      
Economic Reports
Lao PDR Economic Monitor: June 2009 English (1.12mb pdf) New
East Asia & Pacific Update
Lao PDR Macro Update: July 2008 
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Lao PDR Private Sector and Investment Climate Assessment
     
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Events

Jul 09, 2009Internship Program at Nam Theun 2 Resettled Villages (Extended Deadline)

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