Care International in Lao PDR and LWU’s documentary 'Women Challenging Norms' celebrates the many, many inspiring women who are challenging social and gender norms throughout the country by hearing from six different women to learn about their personal journeys and what they have to say about gender inequality and what we can do to
Care International in Lao PDR and LWU’s documentary ''Positive masculinity'' celebrates the many, many inspiring women who are challenging social and gender norms throughout the country by hearing from different women and men to learn about their personal journeys and what they have to say about gender inequality and what we can do to
Care International in Lao PDR and LWU’s documentary ''Community Leader'' celebrates the many, many inspiring women who are challenging social and gender norms throughout the country by hearing from five different women to learn about their personal journeys and what they have to say about gender inequality and what we can do to promote
Join us in celebrating the 30th anniversary of Village Savings & Loan Associations (VSLAs) and World Savings Day this Saturday 30th October! CARE International in Lao PDR has given great attention to the establishment of VSLAs, with the aim of building the leadership capacity of women, especially ethnic women, to help them learn to
In mid-September, CARE International Lao in PDR supported the garment workers who are affected by COVID-19 by providing consumer goods and hygiene kits to the ALPI, Venture and Trio Garment Factories. The total amount of the donation was 94,680,460 kip, and was supported by the Australian Government and DHL.
In the middle of August, CARE International in Lao PDR, together with the Real relief funded by the World Bank, held an online workshop at Sengkeo Garment Factory to produce washable Safepads. The activity aimed to train garment workers in new skills while supporting CARE to produce washable menstrual pads that can be distributed
In the beginning of September 2021, CARE International in Lao PDR conducted a workshop on climate change and disaster risk management and using the draft Gender-Sensitive Climate Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment (GCVCA) Tool. The purpose of the event was to exchange experiences between CARE Laos and its partners, and to discuss risk analysis and
On August 4, 2021, the Agro-Climate Information (ACIS) project for the Adaption of Resilient Farming Practices by Women and Ethnic Minority Farmers in Phongsaly Province provided training and materials for modern beekeeping to farmers in three village groups in Mai District and two in Samphanh District. The ACIS aims to support farmers to simultaneously increase
At the end of July 2021, the Agro-Climate Information for the Adoption of Resilient Farming Practices by Women and Ethnic Minority Farmers Project, together with the Strengthen Quality of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Services Project, both in Phongsaly Province, hosted an annual meeting to discuss work on both projects. During the meeting, participants
On August 9-11, 2021, CARE International in Lao PDR, with the support of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Luxembourg, held a ceremony to hand over materials for water system installation in five target communities. The Strengthening the Quality of Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health Services Project in Phongsaly also provided financial support to the
We put women and girls in the center of our work because we know that we cannot overcome poverty until all people have equal rights and opportunities.
