What We Do

UNDP supports the Government of Lao PDR through a partnership approach, engaging with development partners, civil society and the private secor, in order to address development challenges. UNDP Lao PDR provides technical expertise and policy advice to the Government to implement national stragetgies and plans, and to localise the Sustainable Development Goals. 

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Angry Birds for Climate Action
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Making the Angry Birds happy by taking climate action is the United Nation's next step to involve the public in engaging for the planet and implementing the SDGs. 

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UNDP50: Celebrating 50 Years of Human Development
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It has been said that ‘you are only as good as your last success.’ As the United Nations Development Programme marks its 50th anniversary at the end of this month, we are forging ahead in that spirit, and not resting on our achievements. -Haoliang Xu, UNDP Asia Pacific Regional Director

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Featured Publication
Human Development Report 2015: Work for Human Development

The UNDP's flagship report this year focuses on the changing world of work which presents great opportunities for some and profound challenges for others. The report argues that policies should embrace all types of work, including care, creative and voluntary work and that they should pay particular attention to sustainability.

UNDP and Climate Change: Zero Carbon, Sustainable Development
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This infographic report provides a snapshot of the breadth and depth of UNDP’s climate change work in the hope that our experiences and expertise can be beneficial to countries as they deliver their climate change and development goals in 2016 and beyond. 

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