Midwives save lives. In the last 100 years, we have seen significant advancements and achievements in the age-old profession of bringing life into the world. Yet, in the Asia and the Pacific region alone, there is a staggering shortage
The Government of the Lao PDR, the Government of the Republic of Korea, and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have signed a USD11-million project to support a sustainable UXO sector in the Lao PDR.The Government of the Republic of
Since 2015, the Australian Government, through the BEQUAL programme, has been supporting national primary curriculum reform led by the Ministry of Education and Sports of the Lao PDR (MoES).As part of the programme, grants are provided to target distri…
The WHO said Tuesday that 348 probable cases of hepatitis of unknown origin had been identified, as studies into the potential role of adenovirus and COVID-19 infection gather pace.The World Health Organization said the leading hypotheses remain those …
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.Via Twitter, the billionaire philanthropist said he will isolate until he is again healthy.”I’m fortunate to be vaccinated and boosted an…
