Lao PDR Priority Skills for Growth

About this project

The development objective of Priority Skills for Growth Project for Lao People's Democratic Republic is to enhance access, quality and relevance of skills development and employment services for youth and other vulnerable groups in priority sectors, and in case of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, respond promptly and effectively to it. This project has four components. The first component, Improving the quality and relevance of the TVET system, has the following sub-comp[onents: System-level reform; and : Institution-level reform. The second component, Enhancing job matching and youth employability, has the following sub-components: Strengthening the service delivery capacity of employment services; and Skills development and employment generation support for priority groups. The third component, Better governance, project management, and M&E support, has the following sub-components: Improving system performance; and Project Management and M&E. The fourth component, Contingent Emergency Response, would allow rapid reallocation of credits proceeds to respond to unanticipated eligible crises or emergencies.

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Laos

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessEmployment creationVocational training

Places

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Education and Sports

Accountable

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P172774.

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