
Supporting children with disabilities to attend school – Celebrate International Day of People with Disabilities 2018
3rd December is the International Day of People with Disabilities. This year, the United Nations’ theme focuses on empowering persons with disabilities for an inclusive, equitable and sustainable development as part of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

Handover Ceremony of World Vision (BEQUAL NGO Consortium) Project in Khammouane province
Mr. Nanthaxay Inthasone, Deputy Head of Khammouane Education and Sports Department, and Mr Keo Chanthalangsy, Public Engagement Team Leader of World Vision Lao PDR chaired a meeting to transition the BEQUAL NGO Consortium (BNC) project in Ngommalath and Xaybouathong Districts in Khammouane Province

Provinces and Teacher Training Colleges (TTC) getting ready for the implementation of the new primary curriculum
Since 2015, the Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR (MoES) has been developing a new national primary curriculum with support from the Australian Government and the European Union through the BEQUAL program for eight primary subjects, and from JICA for the mathematics

Celebrating World Literacy Day and the work of Lao Language curriculum writers
Did you know that a child from a mother who can read is 50 per cent more likely to survive past the age of five? Literacy is one of the most important skills when it comes to your personal growth, culture and development. It is the foundation for all learning at school and in life. On a broader scale, high literacy rates contribute to enhanced economic growth and national development.