Holly Bowles and Bianca Jones were staying at the Nana Backpacker Hostel when they both fell ill on Nov. 13 following a night out.

Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain. The Mekong River forms a large part of the country's western border with Thailand. Most children in Laos live in rural areas, ...

All those 50,000-kip notes spewing out of the machine told a new story about Laos, where an age of bombs has given way to an age of money. Once, here in Xiangkhouang Province, children grew up ...

Tens of thousands of Lao civilians have been killed or maimed by “bombies,” as they are called locally, including many children who mistook them, especially the tennis-ball-sized cluster bombs, for ...

Laos renovates the 1,000 Day Plan to improve childrens life in three provinces from pregnancy to two years of age. Three northern Lao provinces are on the verge of grass hopper epidemic.The Lao ...

Laos and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to improving ...

VIENTIANE: The Lao Ministry of Health and a Japanese company will partner in the provision of polio vaccinations in continued ...

Children from nearby villages may come aboard asking for food or snacks, offering a humbling glimpse into rural life in Laos. While the journey can feel long, it's also incredibly peaceful.

Save the Children International seeks to ensure that children’s rights to education, health and nutrition, protection, and participation are fulfilled at all times, including during disasters ...

Thailand and Laos have come together on a medical initiative aimed at saving young lives from heart-related diseases. As a result, some 30 children have undergone successful heart surgeries in ...

Laos and the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) have reaffirmed their long-term commitment to improving r ...