🎉 Today @UN turns 80! 8 decades of working for peace, people & planet, including 70 years here in Lao PDR 🇱🇦 #LaoUN70 Comprised of 25 UN entities & led by Resident Coordinator @BakhodirAB, @UNinLaoPDR is on the ground to accelerate the #GlobalGoals & leave no one behind #UN80

From land clearance to survivor recovery - @KOICA_ICC support to @UNDPLaoPDR & @COPELaos strengthens the cycle of #UXOaction, helping communities live, move & hope again. 🇰🇷🤝🇱🇦 #SDG18 #SafeFuturesStartHere

Hand in hand for better foods & a better future. @UNDPLaoPDR is proud to work with the Ministry of Agriculture & Environment to advance sustainable agriculture, cut harmful chemicals and build climate-resilient food systems. #WorldFoodDay #UNDP #GEF #FARMLaoPD

⚖️ Paving the road ahead toward inclusive justice, women judges in Lao PDR concluded the Judicial Leadership Colloquium with impactful deliberations on leadership, communication, and wellbeing, and took bold first steps toward a future judges’ association.   #WomenInJustice

At the Judicial Leadership Colloquium for Lao Women Judges, Mr. Dao Xuan Lai, UNDP Lao PDR Deputy Resident Representative reaffirmed UNDP's commitment to gender equality and inclusive institutions. #ShiftUnderway #WomenInJustice @MinBZ @DutchMFA @bmz_bund @UNDPasiapac @MTherer

In Lao PDR 🇱🇦, women judges came together to lead and redefine justice.  UNDP, in partnership with the People’s Supreme Court of Lao PDR, convened the Judicial Leadership Colloquium for Women Judges.  #ShiftUnderway, championing #WomenInJustice across Asia.

A message from H.E. Bounkhouang Thavisack, VP of the People's Supreme Court of Lao PDR, to kick off the Lao Judicial Leadership Colloquium for Women Judges⚖️ #ShiftUnderway #WomenInJustice @MinBZ @DutchMFA @bmz_bund @UNDPLaoPDR @UNDPasiapac @MTherer @laurafragiacomo

READ NOW | @UNDPasiapac’s new #TradeReport2025 urges governments to stay focused on long-term progress to navigate an increasingly volatile trade landscape. #UNDP Download the full report 👉

A new workshop is equipping 20+ officials from MOF, MICT & the National Assembly with foresight & AI tools to build adaptive governance systems and shock-responsive strategies addressing Lao PDR’s future challenges. #UNDP #PolicyInnovation #AIForPolicy @UNDPasiapac @devika_iyer

Equitable and Sustainable development that leaves no one behind. With support from NZMFAT, UNDP is partnering with Government of Lao PDR to integrate GESI into development planning, a milestone towards a sustainable future for all. #GESI #UNDPLaos #NZMFAT #Inclusion #SDGs

Honored to meet with H.E. Mme. Sounthone Xayachack, Vice-President of the National Assembly (NA) 🇱🇦. We explored ways to strengthen NA and Provincial Peoples' Assemblies capacity and civic engagement. This is about inclusive governance and laying foundations for Lao PDR’s

Celebrating @UNDP's 60th in LaoPDR - delighted to connect with govt, partners, business and civil society, UN colleagues & old friends! Sharing stories, a big blue cake, four decades of evolving engagements, watching innovations...all of it reminds us why trust and partnerships

Honored to meet with H.E. Dr. Kikeo Kaykhamphithoune, Deputy Prime Minister Lao PDR🇱🇦. We discussed the country's LDC graduation, innovative financing for development, policy and public service ambition and institutional reforms to become a self-reliant economy. @UNDP shared

Rich exchange today with H.E. Mr. Linkham Douangsavanh, Minister of Agriculture & Environment 🇱🇦. Unpacked sustainable agriculture with the new Crops Law, growth-not without-conservation, government financing to leverage global funds and private K, and more!

An exchange with H.E. Mr. Santiphab Phomvihane, Minister of Finance, LaoPDR, on how @UNDPLaoPDR @UNinLaoPDR and partners can help support 🇱🇦national planning, the Round Table Process, sustainable finance & domestic economic reforms future-fit. A Lao economy that needs to step-up

What remarkable progress over the past 15 years as Lao PDR tackles the legacy of unexploded ordnances within its boundaries. Given the 270 million cluster munititons alone that dropped and 30% that did not detonate, much remains to be done to achieve SDG 18 “Lives free from

A great pleasure to be back in LaoPDR and to meet H.E. Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Minister of Foreign Affairs 🇱🇦 @LaosAtUN. We discussed @UNDPLaoPDR support to climate and sustainable financing, @UNDP’s role as a policy partner through LDC graduation in 2026, and ambitions for

Launching the Climate and Sustainable Financing Hub with the Ministry of Finance in LaoPDR this week! Supported by @UNDP and key partners, this platform is a key step to mobilize financing behind the goals of the 10th National Dev Plan, this time with the climate strategy and an

@UNDPasiapac Regional Director @KanniWignaraja met H.E. Mr. Thongsavanh Phomvihane, Minister of Foreign Affairs 🇱🇦. They discussed a UNDP-supported UXO Fund, sustainable financing, and UNDP’s role as policy partner for Lao PDR’s 2026 LDC graduation🤝

@UNDPasiapac Regional Director @kanniwignaraja met with Minister of Agriculture & Environment 🇱🇦 to reaffirm partnership and explore new opportunities. Talks focused on co-financing programmes, resilient and sustainable development, and supporting Ministry's long-term strategy.