The ongoing construction of the learning park of the National University of Laos Faculty of Architecture is expected to be completed by 2025.The park aims to create favourable conditions for the practical teaching and learning of architecture, providi…
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Laos discusses education recovery from Covid-19 in preparation for UN’s summit
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) and UNICEF led a national consultation on the future of education in the Lao PDR in the run-up to the United Nation’s global Transforming Education Summit (TES) to be held in September 2022.The UN has request…
Laos, Australia launch Grade 4 teachers training on new curriculum in a hybrid workshop
Since 2015, the Ministry of Education and Sports (MoES) with the support of the Australian Government through the BEQUAL programme has been developing a new national primary curriculum along with new teaching and learning materials and a complete train…
JICA provides JPY2.1 billion to help NUOL develop competent engineers
On Mar 25, Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed an agreement to grant JPY 2.1 billion (approx US$17.2 million) to the government of Laos to support the development of engineers through upgrading lab facilities and equipment of the Facul…
ICT Minister receives UNESCO official
Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Suansavanh Viyaketh received on Apr 9 Nao Hayashi, Programme Specialist of the Asia and the Pacific Unit, World Heritage Centre, UNESCO as the latter was on a working visit to Laos to assess and observe the …
Ministry of Education and Sports, Australia scale up blended learning to teacher trainers
Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ministry of Education and Sports, with the support of the Australian Government via their BEQUAL programme, has been actively responding to COVID-19 protection mechanisms by testing various innovative a…