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.
Conventions on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is an international disability treaty that was inspired by U.S. leadership in recognizing the rights of people with disabilities.
World Health Organization World Report on Disability
The WHO World Report on Disability provides the best available evidence about what works to overcome barriers to health care, rehabilitation, education, employment, and support services, and to create the environments which will enable people with disabilities to flourish. The report ends with a concrete set of recommended actions for governments and their partners.
Reducing Childhood Diarrhea Infographic
This infographic shows the goals and some of the success statistics of the Reducing Childhood Diarrhea project.
Resilient Livelihoods for the Poor Poster – Risks of Raising Poultry
A poster created by the RLP project.
Resilient Livelihoods for the Poor Poster – Pig Maintenance Cycle
A poster created for the RLP project.
Resilient Livelihoods for the Poor Poster – Risks of Pig Raising
A poster created by the RLP project.