On 23 -24 of June, policymakers and senior public officials from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Lao PDR, Nepal, Papua New Guinea, the Philippines, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam and international organizations will gather in Vientiane, Lao PDR, to discuss the challenges of poverty reduction and natural resources management. This regional workshop about lessons learnt is organized jointly by UNDP and UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme), as part of the Poverty Environment Initiative. Read more