What is World Food Day?
World Food Day is celebrated annually on 16 October and aims to raise awareness of ongoing efforts to eliminate poverty, hunger, food insecurity and malnutrition. Why is World Food Day…
Young people in Laos raise their voices on International Youth Day
Children and young people have the right to have a voice in what their future looks like. This International Youth Day, 12 August, young people from across Laos, came together to advocate on the…
Local Partner Profile: Community Association for Salvation and Environment
In rural and remote areas of Northern Laos, many women have difficulty accessing maternal health, adequate nutrition, and access to routine immunisations. Unfortunately, these issues of access are…
What is the difference between hunger, famine and malnutrition?
Hunger is a widespread problem in many countries around the world. Hunger occurs not only during times of war and natural disaster, but also as a result of weather and climate change. But when does…