In Laos, 1 in 3 children has stunted growth despite surplus rice
In some poorer areas, stunting is even more prevalent. Experts say a lack of dietary diversity is a big part of the problem ...
Family of Milwaukee mother deported by Trump to Laos launches fundraiser to bring her home
The family of a Milwaukee woman who was deported to Laos by the Trump administration earlier this month is raising funds to ...
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Agroecology to improve food diversity for rural populations in Laos
In rural parts of Laos, 30% of children suffer from chronic malnutrition. This is often caused by poor dietary diversity, due ...
On all-night calls, Hmong American woman stranded in Laos searches for a path forward
The story of Ma Yang, a mother of five who is stranded in a country she has never been, has drawn the attention of readers ...
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In Milwaukee since she was an infant, a 37-year-old Hmong American woman has been deported to Laos. What to know.
Her children range in age from 6 to 22 ... since only a small handful of people, if any, are deported to Laos each year, and ...
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Second phase of project to combat mosquito-borne diseases in Laos begins
The World Mosquito Programme (WMP), Ministry of Health (MoH) and Save the Children International Laos (SCI) have started the ...
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Laos, Unicef join forces to improve child well-being
VIENTIANE: The Lao government and the United Nations Children's Fund (Unicef) on Friday (Feb 28) evaluated their ongoing collaboration to improve children's well-being in the country and set ...