AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoSafe Water: Japan has provided US$108,610 to extend treated-water pipes to three villages in Salavan, where residents currently rely on wells and rainwater. The project aims to improve sanitation and living conditions. Primary Care: A separate US$109,000 Japanese grant will fund a new, flood-resilient hospital building, furniture and a water tower in Xayabouly, replacing a deteriorating facility. Population Health: Laos’s 2025 census found slower population growth, fewer births and a rising median age—demographic changes that will shape future health-service needs. Alcohol Control: Laos joined six other countries at a WHO regional workshop on putting alcohol-control measures into practice, including taxation, marketing restrictions and access to screening and treatment.
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