Laos to improve well-being of children, mothers in rural areas


VIENTIANE: The Lao Ministry of Health has been taking steps to improve the well-being of children and mothers in rural communities with the launch of a new health project.

The ministry signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to kick off the Community Health and Nutrition System Strengthening project together with the Unicef and World Vision, funded by USAID, the Center of Information and Education for Health under the Lao Ministry of Health reported on Tuesday (Feb 20).

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