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UN expert: Lao PDR’s economic strategy entrenches poverty

5 April 2019
OHCHR
United Nations

VIENTIANE (28 March 2019) – Lao PDR has pursued a top-down approach to economic growth and poverty alleviation that is all too often counterproductive, leading to impoverishment and jeopardising the rights of the poor and marginalised, according to a UN expert. “Despite important progress in reducing ...

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