AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoFlood Recovery: The U.S. and WFP are providing 19.26 billion kip in cash aid to 15,000 flood-hit people in Savannakhet, helping families meet food and nutrition needs. A separate WFP programme is giving more than 2,000 residents cash to recover livelihoods and cover essentials, including medical expenses. Mental Health: Young people face mounting pressure, but stigma, a shortage of specialists and outdated national data make it harder to identify needs and access care. The latest official suicide figures date to 2021. Child Nutrition: UK aid and UNICEF have delivered therapeutic food to help treat 3,500 children under five with severe acute malnutrition in Savannakhet, Saravan and Sekong. Chronic Disease Prevention: Laos is consulting on a draft national action plan for non-communicable diseases covering 2026–2035.
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