Australia continues its support to the Ministry of Education and Sports of Lao PDR to improve Lao primary education with a focus on integration of gender and inclusive education approaches
Acknowledging the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Australia also handed over videoconferencing equipment to the Ministry to facilitate online workshops, meetings and trainings
Australia will support two more districts from the 40 disadvantaged districts identified as a priority by the Ministry of Education and Sports to receive extra support
18 of the Ministry’s priority districts will receive extra support from Australia to strengthen the implementation of the revised primary curriculum, out of a total of 34 districts supported by Australia
Ministry of Education and Sports filming new training videos for the primary teachers
While teachers are being trained nationwide on the new Grade 2 curriculum, the Research Institute of Educational Sciences is producing new videos to train teachers on how to assess and support students’ learning
Champasak excels in demonstrating COVID-19 Prevention best practice during the teacher training workshops
Champasak Provincial Education and Sports Services (PESS) and its 10 District Education and Sports Bureaux have organised the training of 833 participants including all Grade 2 teachers and Pedagogical Advisors in the province implementing strict COVID-19 prevention measures.
Getting Ready for School with Learn Together
Watch the first episode of Learn Together, the new and fun Lao educational TV program
Children’s Day
Every year on 1 June we celebrate International Children’s Day. Like many countries, Lao celebrate Children’s Day through some traditional public activities like dancing, singing, drawing, playing games, exhibitions and in some places, combined with tree planting activity.
Announcement of BEIF results for Concept Note Stage
22 concepts notes have been short-listed – Successful participants are invited to submit a full proposal
BEQUAL Education Innovation Fund
Due to the high level of interest shown by our government counterparts and NGO’s and NPA’s, 149 concept notes were received. Announcement for successful applicants will be delayed until May 12th 2017.
Australia and European Union extending their support to basic education in Houaphan Province.
Under the MoU signed today, ChildFund Laos will start to to implement the BEQUAL NGO Consortium Project Houaphan Province
Laos, Australia and European Union agree on annual work plan to improve basic education in Lao PDR
The Ministry of Education and Sports and BEQUAL program held their second Steering Committee in February to review the progress after nearly two years of implementation and endorse the Annual Plan for 2016-2017.
Basic Education Quality and Access Program underway in Khammouane province
World Vision Lao PDR signed on 27 February 2017 a Memorandum of Understanding for the implementation of the BEQUAL NGO Consortium Project in Khammouane Province.
Save the Children signing MoU to implement BEQUAL NGO Consortium activities in Luang Prabang province
Under the MoU signed today, Save the Children will start to implement activities in Nambak District of Luang Prabang Province.