by Comms APHEDA | Mar 2, 2018 | Asbestos, Media
Media Release: Laos takes steps to end asbestos MEDIA RELEASE Workshop to launch the development of the National Action Plan to Eliminate Asbestos-Related Diseases including a ban on asbestos in Lao PDR sees strong interest from concerned Ministries and stakeholders...
by Comms APHEDA | Mar 31, 2017 | Asbestos, Our work
Laos PDR’s deadly consumer addiction – asbestos! Until Union Aid Abroad APHEDA launched its first asbestos disease prevention project in Vietnam in 2010, asbestos was a relatively unknown issue in South-East Asia. Over the last seven years, the situation has changed...
by Comms APHEDA | Oct 6, 2015 | Uncategorised
Ms Singkham Vilayphan a tailor from Phoukoud, in Xiengkhouang Province, Laos talks to APHEDA’s Laos Project Officer about the important role the Lao Women’s Union (LWU) has played in her work and in promoting her status and role in her community. Case...
by Maria Jose Gaona | Feb 7, 2025 | Asbestos, Internationalism in Australia, News
Union Aid Abroad-APHEDA Lao Office, the Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) and other representatives launched the Lao National Asbestos Profile. The Lao Federation of Trade Unions (LFTU) has launched the Lao National Asbestos Profile, a significant milestone in the...
