Laos

The European Union Delegation to Laos and the Ministry of Forestry of Laos co-hosted in November a forest policy dialogue event on wood species and forest materials. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗴𝗼𝗮𝗹 𝘄𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘂𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗟𝗮𝗼𝘀'...

The European Union has announced its classification of countries around the world for the purposes of implementing its EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) ahead of its application at the end of 2025. This benchmarking system...

Whisper it quietly, but Laos is fast making a name for itself among aficionados as a hidden gem growing some of Asia’s best coffee. That’s a big claim - especially with next door neighbour Vietnam already producing some of the...

🔎 Find here the latest news about EU Forest Action in Laos The EU supports partner countries to preserve their forests and to contribute to sustainable, inclusive economies and societies. Find here some examples of EU Forest...

The Lao Government, the European Union and its Member States France and Germany officially launched the Global Gateway flagship “ Team Europe Partnership with Lao PDR to increase sustainable and inclusive Trade, Investment and...

The ability to read is critical to a child's success in school, and later in life. Children who cannot read, cannot learn. Reading books helps children to learn sounds, words and language, and develop early literacy skills. In Lao...

RECOFTC releases a new report on how five Mekong countries are opening up decision-making processes to civil society as they reform policies and laws governing forests. Their participation is essential because policies and laws...

Micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are a vehicle for development and generate almost half of jobs in the formal forest sector globally. They are key to local economies, generating significant livelihood and employment...