The Asian Development Bank has approved $41 million to improve primary health care in Lao PDR. The Green Primary Care Project will strengthen health services and help communities deal with changing weather conditions.
Manila, 11 Sep 2025
The Asian Development Bank has approved $41 million to improve primary health care in Lao PDR. The Green Primary Care Project will strengthen health services and help communities deal with changing weather conditions.
Project aims to expand rural health care
The project will focus on 51 districts in five provinces. It will upgrade health centers and train workers to keep services running during bad weather. The project will also improve water systems and teach people how to adapt to climate changes. This will help poor and ethnic communities who often have trouble getting health care. The project will focus on 51 districts in five provinces. It will upgrade health centers and train workers to keep services running during bad weather. The project will also improve water systems and teach people how to adapt to climate changes. This will help poor and ethnic communities who often have trouble getting health care. MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 September 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $41 million financing package to bolster primary health care in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao…
Funding comes from multiple sources
The $41 million package includes money from different places. $30 million is from ADB's main funds. $10 million is from a special fund for developing countries. $1 million is for technical help from a trust fund supported by European countries. This money will help Lao PDR protect its progress in providing health care for everyone. The $41 million package includes money from different places. $30 million is from ADB's main funds. $10 million is from a special fund for developing countries. $1 million is for technical help from a trust fund supported by European countries. This money will help Lao PDR protect its progress in providing health care for everyone. MANILA, PHILIPPINES (11 September 2025) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $41 million financing package to bolster primary health care in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (Lao…
This project puts people and prevention first by strengthening local health services and ensuring facilities and communities can withstand climate shocks
The project supports Lao PDR's plans for health care reform and climate action. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.
Updated 11 Sep 2025, 13:07 IST; source: link