By Dr. David Zakus and Debbie Spicer Our first visit to support Health Poverty Action in Laos, supported by VWB/VSF, was an adventure we were both really looking forward to. …
By Dr. Anne Drew Dr. Anne discussing body condition of a goat with Mr. Phok, one of the Village Veterinary Workers. Sepon is a remote district in the extreme west…
By Thomas and Anne Drew A goat recovering from injury after being stuck in a vine. Anne and I made an early start for the first day of Anne’s Animal…
Farmers Group Introduces Innovative Cricket Products to the Lao Market By Thomas Weigel Together with the Food Processing Unit of the Faculty of Agriculture, our 16 cricket farmers have gone…
As VWB’s 3-year project “Improving Food Security and Rural Livelihoods in Cambodia and Laos (Foodlive Camlao)”will end in December this year, and following a recent meeting with external stakeholders, such…
In December 2015, VWBs 3-year project “Improving Food Security and Rural Livelihoods in Cambodia and Laos (Foodlive Camlao)” will officially end. Last week, VWB organized together with its main partner,…
Souay Vongsichaleune is a 4th year student in bachelor of Animal Science at the Faculty of Agriculture, National University of Laos. Recently he participated in the 15th International Student Summit…
In the middle of September, 4th and 5th year students were getting ready for their last round of Animal Health Monitoring. This last round was also to be their final…
This last week, in the Faculty of Agriculture, all PAHWs (Primary Animal Health Workers) from the Houychiem community in Laos attended the last two big gathering events for the current Foodlive…
To share the good results of the farmers from our two poultry activities in Douniean and Thachampa, we invited PAHWs, poultry farmers and village chiefs from 12 other villages to…