AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoMekong-Australia Partnership: Laos and Vietnam wrapped up a Luang Prabang masterclass on responsible public administration, with projects spanning smart villages, digital transition, anti-money laundering, and one-stop investment facilitation. Public Health & Tobacco Control: Laos-led ASEAN Smoke-Free Awards put Baguio City in the Gold spotlight for enforcing smoke-free policies, highlighting how local action can protect everyday life. Women’s Safety in Emergencies: The Lao Women’s Union, UNFPA, and Australia delivered 1,400 dignity kits for flood-affected women and girls, pairing hygiene support with referrals for protection and health services. Education Access: Prime Minister Sonexay Siphandone handed over a new school building in Phongsaly’s Samphan District, improving classrooms and facilities for local ethnic communities. Flood Response: DDDiL (Welcome Wolbachia) expands in Laos, aiming to cut dengue risk after earlier gains reaching over 1.5 million people in 2025. Culture & Heritage: A “Scars of War” exhibition in Penang spotlights the human cost of landmines and unexploded ordnance through photos and contemporary art.
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