World Education in the Lao PDR – 2016 Impact Report
The World Education Laos 2016 Impact Report summarizes all of the work, progress, and outputs WEL projects have implemented in 2016.
World Health Organization’s Priority Assistive Products List
The Priority Assistive Products List (APL) is the first step in improving access to assistive products around the world.
Simple Equipment to Help Persons with Disabilities
Training materials for community-based rehabilitation workers and/or anyone interested in disability.
Consolidated Logistics for Assistive Technology Supply and Provision (CLASP) Hub Catalog: Wheelchairs and Seating Systems
A catalog of wheelchairs and wheelchair accessories for use in less-resourced settings.
Rehabilitation Sector Situation Analysis Report: Lao PDR
A situational analysis on the rehabilitation sector in Lao PDR, conducted by the University of Sydney April-May 2013.
Lao PDR: General Disability Overview
A USAID-conducted overview of disability and persons with disabilities in Lao PDR.
International Labour Organization: Inclusion of People with Disabilities in Lao People’s Democratic Republic
A report conducted by the International Labour Organization on the inclusion of people with disabilities in Lao PDR.
Capacity Assessment and Development of Plan to Increase Capacity of Laos Rehabilitation Workforce
A study conducted by the World Health Organization Western Pacific Regional Office, Handicap International Lao PDR Program, and World Education that provides an in-depth analysis of the rehabilitation workforce in Lao PDR.
World Health Organization Wheelchair Provision in Less-Resourced Settings
The guidelines, produced by the World Health Organization, the US Agency for International Development, the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics, and Disabled Peoples’ International, address the design, production, supply and service delivery of manual wheelchairs, in particular for long-term wheelchair users for use in less-resourced settings.