On 28 May 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR is celebrating Menstrual Hygiene Day together with many countries around the world. One of the priority tasks that CARE International in Lao PDR has focused on improving the reproductive health of women and girls. We work with government partners, international organizations, civil society, and private
On May 26, 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR participated in the Menstrual Hygiene Day campaign at Tan Mixay Secondary School, Vientiane Capital. There were participants from three different schools, including Tanmixay, Donnoun, and Dongbang Secondary Schools. This event was initiated by GIZ Laos and the Promotion Family and Health Association to raise awareness
At the end of April, the Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health through Reducing Early Marriage in Remote Ethnic Minorities Project of CARE International in Lao PDR together with the District Health Office continued monitoring the peer to peer activity in Lamam and Dakchueng Districts, Sekong Province. The purpose is to support the implementation of
On 26 – 30 April 2023, the Improving Sexual and Reproductive Health through Reducing Early Marriage in Remote Ethnic Minorities Project of CARE International in Lao PDR together with the District Health Office handed over the of peer-to-peer IEC materials to schools and health centers in Lamam and DakChueng Districts, Sekong Province. The purpose is
At the end of March 2023, the Khoua Food Security Project in Khoua District of CARE International in Lao PDR has continued to survey and construct the water supply that will connect directly to community’s houses in five target villages as Kiewkam, Mai, Huayphod, Lahang-Mokmang, and Sankhamnuea Villages to help reduce labor and time to taking
On May 3, 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR together with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism and Lao Journalists Association held the consultation meeting for discussion on project memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the Green Action through Media and Civil Society in Laos (GAMCIL). This meeting aims to
At the end of March 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR, together with the Provincial and District Department of Women's Union conducted the financial management training for the members of the village savings and Loan Association in 5 target villages of the Promotion of Reproductive Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health Project in Kaluem District, Sekong
In last month of March 2023, the Women Empowerment for Climate Resilience Project of CARE International in the Lao PDR together with District of Agriculture and Forestry Office in Khoua, Mai and Samphan Districts along with representatives from the village group veterinarians of the three districts organized training on livestock treatment and vaccination techniques
On March 29 – 30, 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR led representatives of the Dakcheung Highland Coffee farmer group under the Sustainable Production and Ethnic Responsible & Women Empowered Coffee Value Chain Project in Sekong Province (SuPER WE Coffee) to join the Boat Racing and Ethnic House Festival in Dakcheung District, Sekong Province.
On 15-16 March 2023, CARE International in Lao PDR held a meeting of program reflection and learning on disability inclusion meeting. The meeting was review of the plan to support project’s works, joint planning and also learn about how to support people with disability in order to study the possibility of taking this work into
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