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26 June 2019
With annual economic growth as high as eight percent, Lao PDR is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, yet the country remains largely agrarian. According to the World Bank, the agriculture sector accounts for about 16.2 percent of the GDP and employs nearly 60 percentof the population. According...
With annual economic growth as high as eight percent, Lao PDR is one of the fastest growing economies in the world, yet the country remains largely agrarian. According to the World Bank, the agriculture sector accounts for about 16.2 percent of the GDP and employs nearly 60 percentof the population. According...
12 June 2019
12 June 2019, Savannakhet Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic - Government of Japan and FAO are working with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to support farmers affected by floods in 2018 in Savannakhet province by providing technical assistance and agricultural inputs to most affected poor farming households. Mr. Nasar Hayat, Representative...
12 June 2019, Savannakhet Province, Lao People's Democratic Republic - Government of Japan and FAO are working with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry to support farmers affected by floods in 2018 in Savannakhet province by providing technical assistance and agricultural inputs to most affected poor farming households. Mr. Nasar Hayat, Representative...
02 June 2019
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Emergency Management Centre for Animal Health (EMC-AH) launched an African swine fever (ASF) ‘Alert’ mission to Lao PDR on 02-07 June 2019 to assist the Government in its efforts to prevent, detect and control the spread of the disease in...
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) Emergency Management Centre for Animal Health (EMC-AH) launched an African swine fever (ASF) ‘Alert’ mission to Lao PDR on 02-07 June 2019 to assist the Government in its efforts to prevent, detect and control the spread of the disease in...
01 June 2019
Vientiane, 1st June 2019 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Laos attends the joint ceremony of the National Tree Planting Day and World Environmental Day. The event has taken place on 1st June 2019, at the botanical garden (Houy Yang-Dong Mak Khai). The event has officially opened...
Vientiane, 1st June 2019 The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Laos attends the joint ceremony of the National Tree Planting Day and World Environmental Day. The event has taken place on 1st June 2019, at the botanical garden (Houy Yang-Dong Mak Khai). The event has officially opened...
29 May 2019
29 May 2019, Vientiane The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Lao PDR in collaboration with the Department of Livestock and Fisheries (DLF), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is organising a three-day review meeting of the regional project on ‘Evidence-Based Risk Management along the Livestock Production and...
29 May 2019, Vientiane The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in Lao PDR in collaboration with the Department of Livestock and Fisheries (DLF), Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is organising a three-day review meeting of the regional project on ‘Evidence-Based Risk Management along the Livestock Production and...
