Marc-André Prost
@WFPLaoPDR_CD
Representative & Country Director, World Food Programme 🍚🥬🌽🐟 Lao PDR 🇱🇦 - Healthy, nutritious food for all! - Retweet ❌ Endorsement -
📌 #SouthSouthCooperation is helping to reduce micronutrient deficiencies and improve diets in vulnerable communities in 🇱🇦 #Lao. A new $1 million #IndiaUNFund 🇮🇳🇺🇳 & @WFP project on rice fortification is underway to combat hidden hunger. Learn more: 🔗cutt.ly/Irk4AjGD
Field epidemiologists are 🇱🇦’s defense against #health threats Since 2009, the 🇱🇦 Field Epidemiology Training Programme has empowered 100+ experts for crisis response Congrats to the 15th cohort, graduating today, for helping ensure a safe Lao PDR!
📢#Monsoon season ⛈️ in full swing in #Laos, with intensifying events threatening #FoodSecurity & rural livelihoods. See what we are doing about it at @WFP. @UNinLaoPDR @ThomasLammar @MelBarlowFCDO @BakhodirAB @WFPAsiaPacific @Shairi_M #Wipha
📣 4 in 10 people in #Laos don’t receive early warning messages. 🚨 That’s 41% left without life-saving information during #disasters. We can do better. 🔗👀Read more at:shorturl.at/dB2Nl #EarlyWarningForAll #EW4All #DRR #InclusiveResilience #DMHLaoPDR #CREWSInitiative

🇱🇦🤝🇺🇳 Honoured to brief H.E. Thongphane Savanphet, Permanent Representative-designate of Lao PDR to the UN in New York, on key priorities—from #SDGs & #LDCgraduation to #youth engagement & the @UNinLaoPDR Cooperation Framework. Celebrating 70 years of Laos–UN partnership!
‼️New @WFP report on #Laos out now: National social registry promises faster, effective shock-responsive assistance in times of emergencies. 👀🔗tinyurl.com/3esdjjad 🙏 to @FranceauLaos@francediplo🇫🇷 for supporting! #SocialProtection#FoodSecurity


‼️Nouveau rapport du @WFP sur le #Laos : le registre social national promet une aide plus rapide et efficace en cas d’urgence. 👀🔗tinyurl.com/3esdjjad 🙏Merci à @FranceauLaos @francediplo 🇫🇷 ! #ProtectionSociale #SécuritéAlimentaire


ພູມໃຈທີ່ເປັນເຮົາ ຕາງໜ້າໂດຍ ທະວັດໄຊ ໄຊຍະກຸມມານ - ຜູ້ປະສານງານໂຄງການ ມີຄວາມປິຕິຍິນດີທີ່ໄດ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມງານວັນຍຸດຕິ ການແບ່ງແຍກ ແລະ ລັງກຽດກຸ່ມຄົນທີ່ມີຄວາມຫຼາກຫຼາຍທາງເພດ (IDAHOBIT) ແລະ ເປັນໜຶ່ງໃນຕົວແທນຂອງກຸ່ມສົນທະນາ, ຢູ່ທີ່ຫ້ອງການໂປຣແກມອາຫານໂລກ 🇺🇳🇱🇦 ຜູ້ເຂົ້າຮ່ວມໄດ້ມີການສະແດງຄວາມຄິດເຫັນ…
📢📢 Excited to launch our joint @IFAD @FAO @WFP home-grown school feeding initiative with #Laos 🇱🇦 gov: Min. of Education&Agriculture, coord. by Min.of Planning&Investment. Partnership for transformational impact on food system by creating local supply for #schoolmeals. 🍚🥣🫛

Engaging dialogue with @USGRabab_UN & @UNinLaoPDR reaffirmed that Lao’s success is our collective achievement & shared duty. We must ensure every 🇱🇦 citizen benefits from #LaoPDR’s growth with equity & inclusion, driving sustainable, #InclusiveDevelopment for all🤝#LDCGraduation
🚀 Big moves for sustainable development in Lao PDR! 🇱🇦✨ Today, the Government of Lao PDR & the @UNinLaoPDR are hosting the Funding Compact Country Dialogue—aligning int. funding with national priorities like health, youth, digital transformation & climate resilience. 🌱💡
🚨 Fresh off the press! 🚨 The 2024 Annual Results Report is officially launched at the Joint Steering Committee Meeting. 📊✨Watch the #live recording on Facebook (conducted in Lao): tinyurl.com/44w9xkzu 📖Full report: tinyurl.com/46xjw3a7 #UNResultsLaoPDR #SDGAction
With 2.8B worldwide unable to afford a healthy diet, food fortification is a cost-effective solution. @BakhodirAB on behalf of #UNOSSC joined #WFP @WFPLaoPDR_CD, to mark the partnership of the Lao-India cooperation in a collective effort to transform food systems.
Today at the 10th National Nutrition Forum in 🇱🇦, @Bilal_Durrani_ joined Deputy PM H.E. Dr. Kikeo Khaykhampithoune, Ministers, UN & partners to highlight how investing early in nutrition secures a brighter future for every child, & drives national prosperity.
Today in #Vientiane 🇱🇦 we mark the World Meteorological Day ☀️🌡️🌧️ by focusing on the implementation of the Early Warning For All ‼️ initiative: Calling on *all* partners to invest in Lao PDR’s #EW4ALL Roadmap 🧭 to close the early warning gap and strengthen disaster resilience
#HappeningNow OMT Retreat with over 40 dynamic operations staff @UNFPALaoPDR @UNICEFLaos @UNDPLaoPDR @UNinLaoPDR @FAOLaoPDR @WFPLaoPDR_CD @UNODC_SEAP @ILOAsiaPacific @IOMLaoPDR @unescobangkok
@UN agencies 🇱🇦 & Member States discussed issues and support to #LDCgraduation, #UXOclearance, #Disasterresponse, #Climatefinance, #Biodiversity. #Jobcreation, #Digitalization, #Healthinfrastructure and #insurance
#PartnershipsForTheGoals - @UN 🇺🇳 agencies highlight joint results of working together in 2024 and defining priorities for 2025 for peoples wellbeing, inclusive prosperity, governance and rule of law and environment, climate change and resilience 🤝
Advancing disaster preparedness in Lao People's Democractic Republic! The Anticipatory Action TWG met in Vientiane to boost resilience: ✅ FAO's Flood AA insights ✅ WFP's AA feasibility study in southern Lao ✅ 2025–2030 AA Stronger coordination = Safer future! 🌏💪
Proud of @WFP #Laos nutrition officer Chansamai for taking an important role as a speaker during the Youth Climate Action Conference in Vientiane last week! She highlighted the link between agriculture, climate change&nutrition, and called for youth action. 💪@euinlaos @sci_laos


