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Eleanor Crook Foundation and CRI Foundation Partner with Action Against Hunger to Accelerate Global Uptake of Updated WHO Guidelines on Child Wasting

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木曜日, 4月 18, 2024

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Implementation of the newly updated WHO guidelines has the potential to dramatically reduce global child deaths through the application of updated evidence on the prevention and treatment of child wasting, the deadliest form of malnutrition.

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Implementation of the newly updated WHO guidelines has the potential to dramatically reduce global child deaths through the application of updated evidence on the prevention and treatment of child wasting, the deadliest form of malnutrition.
CRI Foundation is a co-investor in the partnership with Action Against Hunger, sharing a commitment to translate the guidelines into action and save lives.
We are grateful for the Eleanor Crook Foundation and Action Against Hunger for taking this much needed initiative and the support from our development partners."
"ECF is thrilled to partner with Action Against Hunger, working under the leadership of national governments, to put action behind these improved malnutrition treatment procedures.

Lao PDR Reaches Incredible Milestone in Mitigating Neglected Tropical Diseases with Elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis

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水曜日, 10月 18, 2023

RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C., Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- RTI International, a nonprofit research institute and leading international development organization, joins the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR), World Health Organization, and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) in celebrating Lao PDR's achievement of eliminating lymphatic filariasis as a public health problem.

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WHO officially confirmed this week that the people of Lao PDR are no longer at risk of contracting the disease.
"It is particularly significant given that Lao PDR achieved the elimination of trachoma as public health problem in 2017, demonstrating the power of national commitment to ending neglected tropical diseases."
We are proud to be among the partners that supported the Lao PDR Ministry of Health to achieve this important milestone for its people."
The elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Lao PDR was supported by many partners including USAID, RTI, FHI360, WHO, Mac Foundation, and the Asian Development Bank.

"Belt and Road - The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series Held in Beijing

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月曜日, 10月 16, 2023

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BEIJING, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Belt and Road – The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series took place at Beijing Books Building from September 28th to October 28th.
The event was co-organized by Beijing Publications Distribution Group and China Center for International Communication Development, with Beijing Books Building as the hosting venue.
The "Belt and Road – The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series featured a diverse array of cultural and artistic products.
To enhance the engagement in cultural activities, the exhibition also featured a series of cultural experiential events.

"Belt and Road - The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series Held in Beijing

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月曜日, 10月 16, 2023

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BEIJING, Oct. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The "Belt and Road – The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series took place at Beijing Books Building from September 28th to October 28th.
The event was co-organized by Beijing Publications Distribution Group and China Center for International Communication Development, with Beijing Books Building as the hosting venue.
The "Belt and Road – The Bridge of Civilization" Books and Creative Cultural Product Exhibition Series featured a diverse array of cultural and artistic products.
To enhance the engagement in cultural activities, the exhibition also featured a series of cultural experiential events.

CGTN: How do China, Laos promote building of human community with shared future?

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木曜日, 12月 1, 2022

Xi said this not only brings great benefits to the people of the two countries, but also provides a model for the building of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and promoting the building of a human community with a shared future.

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Xi said this not only brings great benefits to the people of the two countries, but also provides a model for the building of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and promoting the building of a human community with a shared future.
In April 2019, China and Laos signed an action plan to jointly build a community with a shared future.
Nowadays, China has become the second-largest trading partner and the country with the largest foreign direct investment in Laos.
Thongloun said that under the complex changes the world is experiencing, China is the mainstay of maintaining world peace and stability and is committed to promoting common development and building a community with a shared future.

CGTN: How do China, Laos promote building of human community with shared future?

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木曜日, 12月 1, 2022

Xi said this not only brings great benefits to the people of the two countries, but also provides a model for the building of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and promoting the building of a human community with a shared future.

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Xi said this not only brings great benefits to the people of the two countries, but also provides a model for the building of the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and promoting the building of a human community with a shared future.
In April 2019, China and Laos signed an action plan to jointly build a community with a shared future.
Nowadays, China has become the second-largest trading partner and the country with the largest foreign direct investment in Laos.
Thongloun said that under the complex changes the world is experiencing, China is the mainstay of maintaining world peace and stability and is committed to promoting common development and building a community with a shared future.

JSI to Implement New USAID Maternal, Newborn, and Child Nutrition Activity in Laos

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木曜日, 9月 16, 2021

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BOSTON, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. has been selected to lead the new USAID Laos Maternal Child Health and Nutrition Activity.

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BOSTON, Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc. has been selected to lead the new USAID Laos Maternal Child Health and Nutrition Activity.
The 5-year, $35 million activity will support the Government of Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao PDR) to design, manage, and monitor high-quality and integrated reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, and adolescent health and nutrition services.
This work strengthens local capacity to improve health outcomes while weaving gender equality throughout the approach.
We have helped improve the capacity of health systems in over 80 countries to deliver high-quality maternal, newborn, and child health services.

Proactive Participation in Global Value Chains Is a Recommended Development Path for Lao PDR, Says the Report by the ASEAN-Japan Centre, Released Today

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水曜日, 3月 31, 2021

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The country needs to acquire more technology and know-how in agriculture, manufacturing and services production by extending its engagement in global value chains (GVCs), says the Global Value Chains in ASEAN: Lao Peoples Democratic Republic ( https://www.asean.or.jp/en/centre-wide-info/gvc_database_paper5/ ), released by the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) today.

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The country needs to acquire more technology and know-how in agriculture, manufacturing and services production by extending its engagement in global value chains (GVCs), says the Global Value Chains in ASEAN: Lao Peoples Democratic Republic ( https://www.asean.or.jp/en/centre-wide-info/gvc_database_paper5/ ), released by the ASEAN-Japan Centre (AJC) today.
View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210330006159/en/
Global Value Chains in ASEAN: Lao Peoples Democratic Republic is available for download on AJC website.
The small share of FVA indicates that Lao PDR imports fewer value added products for manufacturing, and more for consumption.
Because the relationship between GVC participation and economic growth is positive, greater participation in GVCs could strengthen the Lao economy.

“Step Up to The Table” Launches to Throw a Lifeline to America’s Restaurant Industry

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金曜日, 12月 11, 2020

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Step Up to The Table is a result of a passion that Helen Lao, founder and president of ClearPath Solutions and her team share.

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Step Up to The Table is a result of a passion that Helen Lao, founder and president of ClearPath Solutions and her team share.
Step Up To The Table challenges everyone to do their part with the simple task of buying gift cards or a meal from their favorite restaurant.
In an effort to step up, Lao and her team tapped into what they could bring to the table: their network of relationships.
Step Up to the Tables intended success will be a reflection of Americas unwillingness to let this industry fail, Lao said.

Wang Lao Ji eyes global presence by starting a themed herbal tea museum in New York

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月曜日, 11月 19, 2018

Herbal tea, Food and drink, Tea, Wong Lo Kat, Lao people, Traditional Chinese medicine

As the oldest Chinese herbal tea drink brand, which was established in 1828, Wang Lao Ji has gained huge popularity in China as a healthy beverage.

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As the oldest Chinese herbal tea drink brand, which was established in 1828, Wang Lao Ji has gained huge popularity in China as a healthy beverage.
Globally, Wang Lao Ji has drawn the attention from an increasing number of consumers and passed on the culture and health benefits of Chinese herbal teas.
With an improved product trading system overseas, Wang Lao Ji nowadays distributes its goods to 60 countries and regions across the world.
As the pacesetter of China's herbal tea industry, Wang Lao Ji has led China in making homegrown brands more internationalized.