Under KOICA’s Global Fellowship Programme, CIAT (Capacity Improve-ment & Advancement for Tomorrow), KOICA Laos, the Ministry of Education and Sports, and Inje University of the Republic of Korea jointly held an in-country training programme from June 30 to July 3 under the Capacity Building for Educators on Promotion of Disability Inclusive Education in Laos project. The programme was attended by 16 education officials from the Ministry of Education and Sports to build capacity for disability-inclusive ed-ucation and improve equitable learning environments for students with disa-bilities in Laos.      --Photo KOICA

Representatives of Twelve Integrated Agricultural and Lao Products Company (left) and Thailand’s GFRP Kings Co., Ltd. last week display an agreement on a joint venture involving the two companies. The partnership will establish Laos’ first manufacturing and distribution facility for Glass Fiber Reinforced Polymer, an advanced composite material widely used in infrastructure and construction projects.