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Catalytic risk capital, community empowerment, and climate-smart practices in poultry farming can unlock industry growth.
Regenerative agroforestry can promote decarbonization and biodiversity, while improving coffee farmers’ livelihoods in the Lao PDR.
A coordinated policy approach toward improving market efficiency, education outcomes, and infrastructure will enable the highest possible growth.
The pandemic is an opportunity for the country to push for longer-term structural reforms.
Gender data on education, health, and other sectors can guide policy interventions that aim to help reduce the gender gap.
The Lao PDR is using gender, disability, and inclusion data to design better, more targeted public services.
The 2024 ProFIT Survey highlights the need to simplify business registration, expand SME financing, and align skills training with market demand.
Increasing private sector participation in training can help build employer confidence and prepare graduates for the job market.
Boosting agricultural productivity through technology, training, and better farmer access to markets will enhance food stability.
Initiatives should start by focusing on building awareness on the importance of oceans and coastal habitat.