Lao PDR

UN in Lao PDR

• UN Lao website

More information about Lao PDR

• Embassy of Lao PDR in US
• Lao Mission at UN
• Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Lao PDR
• Vientiane Times
• Directory of INGO's in Lao PDR
• World Bank: East Asia Update - Lao PDR
  

Public Administration Reform and Decentralization

• UNDP Oslo Governance Centre
• World Bank Policy Research Working Paper 3106
• World Bank Institute: Governance and Anti-Corruption
  

Access to Justice, Human Rights and Parliamentary Development

• World Bank Legal Resource Centre
• Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
• GRC Exchange
• International Commission of Jurists Resource Centre
  
  Parliamentary Organizations and Networks:
  
• Web Sites of National Parliaments
• Asia Pacific Parliamentary Forum
• ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA)
• Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)
• Assemblée Parlementaire de la Francophonie
• Southern African Development Community (SADC) Parliamentary Forum
• The Center for Legislative Development
• National Conference of State Legislatures
• Parliamentary Centre
• Parliamentarians for Global Action (PGA)
• The Global Organisation of Parliamentarians Against Corruption (GOPAC)
  
  Research Organizations:
  
• Hansard Society
• Study of Parliament Group of the United Kingdom
• Canadian Study of Parliament Group (CSPG)
• The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
  
  

Human Development

• Human Development Reports
• UN Millennium Development Goals (MDG)
• The Millennium Declaration
• Millennium Development Goals at a Glance Lao PDR
• Human Development Resource Centre
  
  

Poverty Reduction

• The Poverty Reduction Series
• Publications on poverty, social exclusion, governance and development produced by different units of UNDP or research done in collaboration with or sponsored by UNDP
• UNDP Pro-Poor Policies
• UNDP Poverty Centre
• Asia Pacific Initiative on Trade, Economic Governance and Human Development
• Lao PDR Ministry of Commerce
• Investment Information & Opportunities in the Lao PDR
• Microfinance Capacity Building and Research Project (MCBR)
  
  Globalisation benefiting the poor:
  
• World Trade Organisation
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)/AFTA
• Integrated framework for Trade-Related Technical Assistance to LDCs
• UNCTAD
  

Energy

The Government of Lao PDR 

• Lao PDR National Committee for Energy
• Energy Sector Legislation
  
  Others
  
• The Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Lao PDR
• The ASEAN Centre for Energy
• World Commission on Dams
• Watershed Management and Upland Development in Lao PDR: a Synthesis of Policy Issues
• The Namtheun 2 Hydropower Project
  

Environment

The Government of Lao PDR 

• Water Resources & Environment Administration (WERA)
• Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
• Environmental Law
• National Report on Protected Areas and Development
  
  UN and Line Agencies
  
• UNDP Energy and Environment for Sustainable Development
• UNDP/GEF (Global Environment Facility)
• Global Environment Facility (GEF)
• FAO
  
  Others
  
• IUCN The World Conservation Union
• The Mekong River Commission
• The Lao National Mekong Committee (LNMC)
• Mekonginfo
• River Watch-East and Southeast Asia 
• WWF- for a living planet
• Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
  
  Multilateral Environmental Agreements
  
• World Heritage Convention (WHC)
• Framework Convention on Climate Change (FCCC)
• Agreement on The Cooperation for The Sustainable Development of The Mekong River Basin (Mekong Agreement)
• Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)
• Convention on Combating Desertification (CCD)
• Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
• Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
• Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)
• ASEAN Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution
• Plant Protection Agreement for the Asian and Pacific Region
• Kyoto Protocol
  

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