Lao People’s Democratic Republic: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Rural Development Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map

Explains the evaluation strategic investment priorities of the Lao PDR and ADB in the agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector. The publication highlights sector performance, priority development constraints, government strategy, other development partner support, and past experience and future sector strategy.

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This publication explains the evaluation strategic investment priorities of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and ADB in the agriculture, natural resources, and rural development sector. It highlights sector performance, priority development constraints, government plans and strategy, other development partner support, and ADB’s past experience and future sector strategy. The country partnership strategy of ADB is also discussed and updated as strategic developments and program changes occur. Other background information about the sector for ADB’s investment and technical assistance operations are also provided.