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Social Action Plan
of the GMS North-South
Economic Corridor Project
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Introduction
• Funded by ADB• 2004 to 2008• Implemented by the
Lao PDR’s government in 3 districts
• To reduce poverty
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North-South Economic Corridor
Louang Namtha districtVieng Phoukha districtHouayxay district
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Findings
• Income restoration
Fishpond
Pig Raising
Increasing Agriculture Productivities
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Findings (cont.)
• Improvement of water and sanitation
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Findings (cont.)
• Improvement of water and sanitation (cont.)
A dog can’t use latrine, but you can.
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Findings (cont.)
• Improvement of water and sanitation (cont.)
DistrictNumber of villages
Water system Latrine• Houayxay 12 37
• Vieng Phoukha 8 20
• Louang Namtha
12 18
Total 32 75
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Findings (cont.)
• Community infrastructure and rural access roads (72.51 km)
BEFORE AFTER
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Conclusion
• Income generation
– New technology to
increasing productivity
– Fishpond
– Pig rising
• Community road &
infrastructure
• Water system & latrine
NEW HOPE&
NEW LIFE
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Recommendations
Local government of Lao PDR should play as an important role in set up community regulations in order to maintain all community facilities.
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ONE GMS, ONE DREAM