UNDP is the UN's global development network, advocating for change and connecting countries to knowledge, experience and resources to help people build a better life. UNDP is working on the ground in 166 countries, working with them on their own solutions to global and national development challenges. UNDP has worked in Vientiane since 1957.
UNDP works in partnership with the Lao Government, assisting it to fulfill the nationally stated goals of achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by the year 2015 and lifting the country out of the ranks of Least Developed Countries (LDCs) by the year 2020. The UNDP focus is on helping the Lao PDR build and share solutions to the challenges of: Poverty Reduction; Fostering Democratic Governance; Energy and Environment for Sustainable Development, and Disaster Management and Unexploded Ordnance (UXO).
- Contact details:
- Address: UNDP
Lane Xang Avenue, PO Box 345, Vientiane, Lao PDR
- Tel: (856-21) 267777
- Fax: (856-21) 267799
- Email: infolao@undp.org
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