In September 2019, the Ministry of Education and Sports in Lao PDR, with the support of the Australian Government and the European Union through BEQUAL, started to pilot a Spoken Lao program for Grade 1 students who start school with no or very little understanding of Lao language.

On 15-16 October 2019 the Department of Teacher Education (DTE) led a review and refresh of the Master Trainer and Provincial Trainer teams that recently provided training on Grade 1 materials of the new primary curriculum across the country

Since 2015, the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES), with the support of the Australian Government and the European Union through the BEQUAL program, has been revising the primary curriculum and the primary teacher training curriculum.

Since 2015, the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) has been developing a new primary curriculum along with new teaching and learning materials for students and teachers. The implementation of the new curriculum started this September with Grade 1 and implementation will be progressive with one new grade per year

It is a very exciting day in Ban Paphasouk as our friends are learning to pronounce and recognize their first letters!

According to the World Health Organisation, childhood diarrhoea is closely associated with insufficient water supply, inadequate sanitation, water contaminated with communicable disease agents, poor hygiene practices and malnutrition.

Follow the adventures of Kham and his friends in the latest Learn Together episode

This year Teachers’ Day celebrates teachers with the theme, “Young Teachers: The future of the Profession.” Ms. Meetou Leaxer, Ms. Lamngeun Yegkhamchanthavong and Mr. Mon Khounmatay are amongst this future generation of promising young teachers

Teacher’s day is a special day where all teachers in many countries around the world are honored specially