AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWomen’s Livelihoods: Vientiane’s Women’s Union is prioritising empowerment, vocational training and protection for women and children. It reported training 25 families in snail farming and issuing loans to support local livelihoods. Campus Connections: Lao Telecom and the National University of Laos have signed a 15-year deal to expand campus internet and bring more digital tools into teaching and research. Work and Tradition: Laos plans to reserve some jobs tied to cultural promotion and traditional knowledge for local workers, while expanding vocational training and rural employment. A Long-Awaited Return: Lao national Thongxay Nilakout has returned to Vientiane after more than a year in detention in South Sudan, following his deportation from the United States. Lao Flavours: Lao Gin was crowned the world’s best contemporary gin at the 2026 International Wine & Spirit Competition.
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