HANSA Phase 2 works with Australia, Gavi, and the Global Fund to support improved access to and quality of health and nutrition services in underserved areas of the Lao PDR ...

A Triad native is representing his family’s heritage at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics. Steven Insixiengmay, who grew up in ...

Oleh_Slobodeniuk/E+/Getty Images If you dream about travel as much as we do, it's likely your list of dream destinations has ...

A teenager trained for this year’s Olympics in the middle of a crowded outdoor pool in Laos, with children splashing around her noisily and others taking swimming lessons. The conditions were ...

Lao PDR is a fast-growing economy – 7% in GDP on average over the last two decades – with the highest growth rate in Southeast Asia. Its population is projected to increase by 38% from 6.4 million in ...

The platform used by men and women at the Olympics is a flat, rigid, non-slip surface elevated 10 meters (roughly 32 feet, 9 1/2 inches) above the water. The height is comparable to that of a ...

Most Olympians from around the world knew that when the games were over, they would return home to warm support, celebrations ...

Studies of the impact of the East Asian financial crisis on Cambodia and the Lao PDR highlight the importance of macroeconomic management, particularly in the face of serious shocks. As the debate on ...

Each Olympic taekwondo match consists of three rounds, with each round lasting two minutes. There is a one-minute break in between each round. At the start of a contest, the competitors stand at ...

IAN HERBERT AT THE STADE DE FRANCE: The stadium illuminated by such brilliance these past weeks was cast into darkness as the Olympics closing ceremony's theatrical element began last night.

The Paris Olympics track is purple. Thank France’s lavender fields. The Australian academic said she has struggled with her mental health and worried about her and her loved ones’ safety ...

The U.S. women's basketball team has not lost at the Olympics since 1992. August 11, 2024 • With a hard, late kick, Sifan Hassan won the women’s marathon in Olympic record time. The gold-medal ...