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Boosting Skills for Better Growth
To take advantage of its young population, Laos needs to improve its human capital and equip young people with marketable skills that can propel economic growth and recovery.
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Monitoring Jan 29, 2023Results from surveys of economic conditions across the Lao PDR
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Protecting Oceans in the Lao PDR
Meet Dr Vatthanamixay Chansomphou, a scientist and innovator finding creative ways to beat plastic pollution and save oceans from landlocked Laos.
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Biodiversity and Resilient Green Growth
Lao PDR is home to some of the world’s biologically richest ecosystems and most endangered species. This endowment is crucial to the Lao economy but needs protection. A new report outlines key challenges and ...
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From Landlocked to Landlinked
The Lao-China Railway has the potential to transform the Lao PDR from a landlocked to a land-linked economy. Success will require complementary reforms.
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Good Wood: Sustaining Forest Landscapes and Livelihoods
Forests could be key to Lao economic recovery after COVID-19
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