Thinking global, living local: Voices in a globalized world

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  • Subsistence farmer, Kaum, with her children in Phonethong Village

    Laos: Different Face of Poverty

    On the cusp of Vientiane’s entry into the WTO, a third of its population continues to live below the global poverty line of US$1.25 a day. The author Johannes Loh describes his observations during a research trip to Vientiane as part of the Asian Trends Monitoring team. Laos is a […]