15.06.2005
Laos National Radio recently hosted a workshop familiarise radio technicians with designing digital radio studio production system in Vientiane, capital of Laos, from 2 to 13 May 2005.
19.05.2004
VCD modules that promote learning and reflection have been developed for migrant girls crossing the Mekong River into Thailand, as well as other groups of at-risk youth. This pilot, developed under a project of the US-based Education Development Center, seeks to demonstrate how VCD
technology - already very popular in the region - can help these girls before they find themselves in compromising situations.
05.04.2004
The use of ICT in non-formal education programmes to foster participation of disadvantaged people in literacy, basic education and continuing education activities is at the centre of projects in Indonesia, Lao PDR, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Uzbekistan that UNESCO's Asia-Pacific Programme of Education for All has launched with funds from Japan.
11.02.2003
A remote village in Laos - without electricity or telephone lines - will today be hooked up to the Internet via a bicycle-powered computer linked to wireless antennae on tree tops, water towers, and roofs. One of the project's supporters explains how the initiative got off the ground.
08.01.2003
To some, communication can be just as basic a need as food or water. This is evident in rural Laos, where an impoverished community has asked for help in establishing Internet access.
18.01.2001
Classified as one of the world's poorest countries, how can Laos make use of the internet? This paper looks at some of the obstacles and opportunities the country faced.
