Country Population:
Level of crisis
Lao PDR is moderately prone to disasters, particularly droughts and floods, and many people live in hard-to-reach mountainous areas. The country has a high adolescent birth rate and one of the highest maternal mortality ratios in the region. UNFPA is co-leading humanitarian preparedness and response in the areas of sexual and reproductive health and gender-based violence prevention and response.
Total people in need
Women of reproductive age
Pregnant women
Young people
Total people reached with all types of GBV services
Affected population reached with Family Planning services
Number of women of reproductive age (aged 15-49) reached with SRH services
Number of adolescents aged 10-14 reached with SRH services
Number of adolescents aged 15-19 reached with SRH services
Number of young people aged 20-24 reached with SRH services
Number of people reached with SRH/GBV information and awareness activities
Number of people reached with personal protective equipment (PPE) supplies
Number of mobile clinics
Dignity Kits distributed
Number of safe spaces
Number of adolescent and youth-friendly spaces supported by UNFPA
Number of health facilities that provide specialized GBV services (including Clinical Management of Rape), supported by UNFPA
Youth facilitators and volunteers trained on sexual and reproductive health
Personnel trained on Minimum Initial Package (MISP)
