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Laos

Laos prioritises infrastructure projects such as railways, roads, and hydropower to transform from a landlocked country into a regional transit hub in Southeast Asia. Investments enhance trade connectivity, energy exports, and economic diversification beyond agriculture. Financing largely comes from public funds, concessional loans, and foreign partners, notably China under Belt and Road initiatives. Debt sustainability, regulatory capacity, and environmental management remain key constraints for long-term infrastructure development.

Population: 7.8M
Income: Lower Middle
GDP/capita: $2 124
Total Investment
€180.3MLast year
Number of Awards
261Last year
Active Jobs
36Active now
Tenders & Grants
15.2KPipeline opportunities

Project Activity by Donor

# Donor name Early Intelligence Procurement Awards Total Value
04
€0
€421M
€1.9M
€422.8M
05
€210.8M
€59.3M
€3.2M
€273.3M
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Eligibility

Country Strategy Papers

# Document Donor
02
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
03
European Commission Directorate-General for International Partnerships (EuropeAid HQ)
05
Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (HQ)
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Top Foundations by Grants

# Foundation Grants Value (€)
04
4
€1.3M
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Top Grantees

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Top Funded Sectors

Total project funding
Total number of projects

Top Funded Sectors

# Sectors Nr. of Projects Total Investment
01
Environment & Climate
14
€16.9M
02
Education, Training & Capacity Building
10
€15.1M
03
Organizational development
4
€12.9M
04
Financial Services & Audit
12
€12.7M
05
Civil Engineering
24
€12.3M
06
Project Management
2
€8.8M
07
Other
118
€36.5M

Funding opportunities

Latest Tenders

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TA-9916 REG: Greater Mekong Subregion Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security Program - Agribusiness Specialist (53391-001)
Cambodia, China, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam Consulting services
22 min ago
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P507442- Improving Frontline Workers Performance in Education and Health Project - Procurement Plan (Department of Planning and Finance, Ministry of Health)
Laos Consulting services, goods, non-consulting services, works
37 min ago
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53240-002 - Greater Mekong Subregion Cross-Border Livestock Health and Value Chains Improvement Project: Procurement Plan
Laos Consulting services, goods, non-consulting services, works
19h ago
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57123-001 - Sustainable Agrifood Systems Sector Project: Procurement Plan
Laos Consulting services, goods, non-consulting services, works
20h ago
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Lao PDR Climate Resilient Road Connectivity Improvement Project: Improvement and maintenance of Road number 5683 (Section 1) in Khammouan, using HPBC
Laos Works
20h ago
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53290-002 - Greater Mekong Subregion Border Areas Health Project: Procurement Plan
Laos Consulting services, goods, non-consulting services, works
20h ago

Latest Grants

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Freedom Shield: Global Forced Labor Import Prohibition Initiative
Asia, Latin America and the Caribbean Academic Institutions, NGOs / Nonprofit Organisations, Other
2 days ago
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Open Call: Find For Rare Research Grant Initiative
Africa, Asia, EU 27, Europe Non EU 27, Oceania Individuals
4 days ago
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Open Call for Neville Shulman Challenge Award
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Call for Projects: Join Rio Changemakers (Luxembourg)
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4 days ago
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European Partnership on Innovative SMEs/Innowwide CALL 5
Africa, Asia, Northern America, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Dominica, Commonwealth of, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands, France, French Guiana, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Martin, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, Uruguay, US Virgin Islands, Venezuela Private Sector
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Call for Projects: Microbiota and Women's Health
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7 days ago

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