Maniphet Phengsavatdy

Development practitioner | Educator | Chevening and Fulbright scholar | MPhil in Edu and International Dev @ Uni of Cambridge

[Maniphet Phengsavatdy @MPhengsavatdy]

Have a safe trip and a wonderful journey in Dakar, Catherine! 😊 we’ll miss you too 🌟

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Thank you 🙏 so much for the beautiful send off from @UNDPLaoPDR colleagues - I will miss you 😢

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Applications from #Laos encouraged ! @KorakotTanseri @ValyPhommachak @k_souksaveuy @MPhengsavatdy @UNICEFLaos @UNFPALaoPDR @UKinLaos

[Ktanseri @KorakotTanseri]

8:00AM Mae Vanh, Hatsadi village Head & waste champions gathered recyclable waste to sell to recycling firm. 1.5 month almost 200kg of plastic bottles, paper, aluminum cans collected. Generated 600,000LAK for the village. @UNDPLaoPDR Community Waste Management #experimentation

[Maniphet Phengsavatdy @MPhengsavatdy]

More platforms are needed to connect potential employers with employees and to foster an enabling environment for youth as they transition from education to employment. Congratulations to @UNDPLaoPDR and partners!

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Tadam was one of 1000+ youth who visited our @UNDPLaoPDR Jobfest this weekend - 80+ recruiters incl. @Allianz @CrownePlaza @UNFPALaoPDR @UNVAsiaPacific @Huawei w/ 700 jobs in one room. #youth #unemployment is v high in #Laos - can we help improve matching process?

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

#youth voices were in the building for the recent annual roundtable meeting - which was already a 1st. Future of #Laos depends on them. Next year, let’s have some #young people there in person ! Youth as drivers 4 #sustainabledevelopment & 4 #SDGs

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

The #future of #schools in #Laos 🇱🇦? Interesting visit to the #newgeneration #school supported by @SimonFranksUK in Vientiane - improved #Management better #facilities better #teachers new #library #youth

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

V inspiring to hear #Lao #youth talking about the world they want for 2️⃣0️⃣3️⃣0️⃣ mentioning #quality #education #employment #health - great 2 see 250+ people participating in person & online 4 launch of 6th national human #development report on youth #sustainabledevelopment #SDGs

[Seán O'Connell @seantloc]

The narrative on youth engagement in #Laos needs to change!

Young people often seen only as beneficiaries or as means for economic growth

@UNDPLaoPDR launches #NHDR on Youth calling for youth to be seen as partners & source of bold ideas for sustainable development!

[Olga Nilova @o_nilova]

🎯New Ministry of Diversity & Inclusion
🎯8K graduates hired by biz each year
🎯50% of cars are low-carbon

#Youth shared their aspirations towards #Laos in 2030 @ the launch of the Nat’l #HumanDevelopment Report

Youth #participation is NOW 🔑 in turning aspirations into results

[UNDP Lao PDR @UNDPLaoPDR]

SAVE THE DATE - Launch 6⃣th UNDP #NHDR for #Laos 🇱🇦 focusing👉#Youth as drivers 4 #Sustainabledevelopment on 8th Nov 2022.

Register to join zoom link 👉https://t.co/77rkH3rT8Y

#youth #development #laos #SDG

[Maniphet Phengsavatdy @MPhengsavatdy]

Very much looking forward to the launch of the Lao National Human Development Report! Kudos to the team and everyone involved ✨

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

SAVE THE DATE - launch of ground breaking 6️⃣th National #Human #development report on #youth as drivers for #sustainabledevelopment on 8 Nov - #Livestreaming on @UNDPLaoPDR FB page - come 2 hear about role of #youth in #development of #Laos + their #voices #SDGs

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Looking 4 a good #weekend read? Check #oped by @kanniwignaraja @ricarda_rieger on #Laos 🇱🇦 - future must be built on current & future assets: #natural capital, #youth #population & revitalized links 2 neighbors @AusAmbLaos @LaosAtUN @euinlaos @UNinLaoPDR @briefly_laos

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

And it’s a wrap - final #media #interviews for @kanniwignaraja on her mission to #Laos 🇱🇦 - on need 2 invest more in #health & #education, striking right balance on support #eco #Growth & protecting #nature + #people #participation

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Rich & inspiring exchange btw @kanniwignaraja & Lao #youth on #education #employment #entrepreneuship #inclusion & their role as agents of change - watch the space, nat #HumanDevelopment report on #youth coming soon

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

Visited #health centre & #school near Luang Prabang w @kanniwignaraja @mikeronning - #Laos needs 2 invest much more in #health & #education - key issues for NA & Prov Peoples #Assembly 2 address under new @UNDPLaoPDR #parliament project #SDGs

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

What an incredible welcome as @kanniwignaraja arrived in Vang Vieng to visit #Tourism sites renovated by #local #communities #ethnic groups through cash4work - #Laos can protect these beautiful #nature sites & promote #green #Tourism #VisitLaos 🇱🇦 #sustainability

[UNDP in Asia and the Pacific @UNDPasiapac]

Mark your calendars for the global launch of @UNDP’s new #HumanDevelopment Report: “Uncertain Times, Unsettled Lives: Shaping our Future in a Transforming World." RSVP now!

📅 8 September
⏰ 9am EDT / 1pm GMT
🗓️ https://t.co/PxfJZjwCHg

#HDR2022

[UNDP Lao PDR @UNDPLaoPDR]

Our @UNDPLaoPDR team is excited to meet @UN Asst Sec General & @UNDPasiapac Regional Director @Kanniwignaraja in person #today🙏

Thank you for your time with us & hearing our thoughts💡➡️ further boosting our determination to achieve Lao’s 🇱🇦 development priorities & #SDGs🤝

[Catherine Phuong @CatherinePhuong]

This is why @UNDPLaoPDR will focus its upcoming National #human #development report on #YOUTH with a special chapter on #youth #engagement #participation @MPhengsavatdy @seantloc @o_nilova @KorakotTanseri @jenny_rdouglas @BeniamGebrezghi @HDRUNDP @Aksone11 @ahmedelbasuoney

[UNDP Lao PDR @UNDPLaoPDR]

📣 New #opportunity alert! #YECAP Fellowship Programme Cohort #3👉 6-mnth comprehensive regional youth-led Programme offered by our convening partners ✅meaningful youth engagement in climate action.
🗓15/8/2022
➡️Apply https://t.co/iIxleBbUFW
Learn more🔎https://t.co/A2EqhUQSeA