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Another organization involved in women's education is the Lao Disabled Women's Development Centre, an institution that trains handicapped Lao women. The Lao Disabled Women's Development Centre was established by Chanhpheng Sivila, and functioned primarily as a series of workshops before expanding in 2002. [8] Another similar group focusing on ...
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Natural features (consisting of physical and biological formations), geological and physiographical formations (including habitats of threatened species of animals and plants), and natural sites which are important from the point of view of science, conservation or natural beauty, are defined as natural heritage. [2] Laos, officially the Lao ...
The shock and trauma are evident in what women wove. Women were then, and remain today, “the backbone of Lao society,” said Linda McIntosh, a textile specialist in Luang Prabang, Laos.
English: Woman with a hat paddling on her wooden boat during a fishing session in the Mekong in Don Det, Laos Français : Femme avec un chapeau ramant sur sa barque en bois lors d'une session pêche dans le Mékong, à Don Det, au Laos
Since at least the 1970s, few Lao Theung produce any surplus rice. Women may sell vegetables, chickens, or occasionally handicrafts locally but do not have the important market role of lowland Lao women. Where villages have access to primary schools, both boys and girls attend for a few years, but girls are much more likely to drop out before boys.
Near the streams are bamboo thickets; Laos is rich with species of bamboo, and where timber has been extracted from primary forest, bamboos tend to dominate in the new-growth secondary forest. [5] In wetter, upland regions of northern Laos, Fujian cypress is dominant, and supports a dense ground cover of mosses and ferns. [4]
History of women in Laos (2 C) O. Women's organizations based in Laos (1 C) S. Women's sport in Laos (3 C, 1 P) W. Women's rights in Laos (1 C, 5 P) Pages in category ...