Landlocked Laos is comprised of thickly forested and mountainous terrain. The Mekong River forms a large part of the country's western border with Thailand. Most children in Laos live in rural areas, ...

Ma Yang, 37, was deported last month to Laos - despite not speaking the Lao ... paralyzed - has been struggling to care for their children as a single father. He hasn't been sleeping, noting ...

VIENTIANE: Laos has successfully lifted 31,232 families ... and ensuring access to education for all children.