Japan supports Lao grassroots projects in health, education, agriculture


Keiko Tagawa at the signing of the documents last week. - VT

VIENTIANE (Vientiane Times/Asia News Network) The government of Japan has provided grant assistance of US$240,000 for four development projects in rural areas of Laos.

Japan will fund two health projects in Xieng Khuang and Xayaboury provinces, an education project in Huaphan province and an agriculture project in Savannakhet province through its Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security Projects.

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