Lao People'S Democratic Republic (The)LA

UK overseas development assistance to Lao People'S Democratic Republic (The) — View on DevTracker →

Total Spent

£13.3M

Projects

Sectors

Date Range

2005 – 2026

Closed46(£11.1M)

Implementation9(£2.2M)

Largest Projects

LAOS De-mining Programme (MAG)

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2010 – 2015

£3,170,001

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This activity LAOS De-mining Programme (MAG) is a component of Global De-mining Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £3,170,001. It works in the following sector(s): Removal of land mines and...

Fleming Fund - Laos Country Grant (UNOPS) Human Health

Health policy and administrative managementClosed2019 – 2023

£2,152,202

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Fleming Fund - Laos Country Grant (FAO) Animal Health

Agricultural policy and administrative managementClosed2024 – 2025

£1,199,067

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NIHR-HSPR-PA- Understanding the policy and system dynamics to improve palliative care in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Medical researchImplementation2025 – 2028

£1,009,758

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Palliative care is a fundamental human right, yet accessibility of palliative care in Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR) remains extremely limited, with only a small fraction of those in need receiving appropriate care. This project aims to impro...

Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£861,766

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This activity Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015 is a component of Global Mine Action Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £861,766. It works in the following sector(...

Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£629,151

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This activity Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015 is a component of Global Mine Action Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £629,151. It works in the following sector(s): ...

Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£357,741

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This activity Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education is a component of Global Mine Action Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £357,741. It works in the following sector(s): Remov...

MAG Contract Extension in Laos April-Sept 2014- Global Demining Programme

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£345,000

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This activity MAG Contract Extension in Laos April-Sept 2014- Global Demining Programme is a component of Global Mine Action Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £345,000. It works in the fol...

Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£338,236

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This activity Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education is a component of Global Mine Action Programme reported by FCDO with a funding type of 104 - Procurement of Services and a budget of £338,236. It works in the following sector(s): R...

Flexible Fund - WWF Laos - Safeguarding the Mekong

Environmental policy and administrative managementImplementation2025 – 2026

£250,832

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Safeguarding the Mekong: Advancing sand governance and biodiversity protection for climate resilience in Laos is a high-level, policy-focused initiative designed to address the escalating environmental degradation caused by unregulated sand mining an...

Sector Breakdown

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war

£5.7M

Health policy and administrative management

£2.2M

Agricultural policy and administrative management

£1.2M

Medical research

£1.0M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£660K

Multisector aid

£350K

Public sector policy and administrative management

£200K

Basic nutrition

£200K

Vocational training

£172K

Higher education

£150K

Legislatures and political parties

£140K

Basic health care

£120K

Education policy and administrative management

£101K

Legal and judicial development

£84K

Public finance management (PFM)

£75K

Tourism policy and administrative management

£51K

Monetary institutions

£28K

Environmental research

£25K

Spending Over Time

2005

£306K

2010

£3.2M

2011

£2.5M

2015

£-4,381

2016

£347K

2017

£332K

2018

£321K

2019

£2.4M

2020

£127K

2024

£1.4M

2025

£1.7M

2026

£730K

All Projects

Project	Sector	Budget ↓	Status	Start

Data Sources

Project data: FCDO DevTracker — Lao People'S Democratic Republic (The) via IATI Datastore
Official statistics: Statistics on International Development (gov.uk)
Budget figures are from IATI project data reported in GBP by FCDO.
UK ODA includes development aid, investment capital (BII), and domestic spending (asylum costs). See the Foreign Aid dashboard for a full breakdown by type.

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Largest Projects

LAOS De-mining Programme (MAG)

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2010 – 2015

£3,170,001

DevTracker →

Fleming Fund - Laos Country Grant (UNOPS) Human Health

Health policy and administrative managementClosed2019 – 2023

£2,152,202

DevTracker →

Fleming Fund - Laos Country Grant (FAO) Animal Health

Agricultural policy and administrative managementClosed2024 – 2025

£1,199,067

DevTracker →

NIHR-HSPR-PA- Understanding the policy and system dynamics to improve palliative care in Lao People's Democratic Republic

Medical researchImplementation2025 – 2028

£1,009,758

DevTracker →

Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£861,766

DevTracker →

Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education 2015

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£629,151

DevTracker →

Laos-HALO Phase 1-Demining and Mine Risk Education

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£357,741

DevTracker →

MAG Contract Extension in Laos April-Sept 2014- Global Demining Programme

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£345,000

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Northern Laos Phase 1 Demining and Mine Risk Education

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of warClosed2011 – 2020

£338,236

DevTracker →

Flexible Fund - WWF Laos - Safeguarding the Mekong

Environmental policy and administrative managementImplementation2025 – 2026

£250,832

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Sector Breakdown

Removal of land mines and explosive remnants of war

£5.7M

Health policy and administrative management

£2.2M

Agricultural policy and administrative management

£1.2M

Medical research

£1.0M

Environmental policy and administrative management

£660K

Multisector aid

£350K

Public sector policy and administrative management

£200K

Basic nutrition

£200K

Vocational training

£172K

Higher education

£150K

Legislatures and political parties

£140K

Basic health care

£120K

Education policy and administrative management

£101K

Legal and judicial development

£84K

Public finance management (PFM)

£75K

Tourism policy and administrative management

£51K

Monetary institutions

£28K

Environmental research

£25K