SAVANNAKHET PROVINCE, SAVANNAKHET PROVINCE,

CHINA

VIETNAM

GULF OF TONKIN

THAILAND

ChampasakAttapeu

Saravane Sekong

CAMBODIA

Khammouane

Borikhamxay

Vientiane

Prefecture

Xaysomboune

Vientiane

Xayabouli

Xiengkhouang

Louangprabang

HouaphanOudomxay

Bokeo

Louagnamtha

Phongsaly

Savannakhet

LAO PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC

LOCATION Central part of LAOS BORDERS IN: North: Khammouane Prov. East: Vietnam South: Saravane Prov. West: Thailand The Mekong river forms the Border with Thailand over a length of 200 Km and Four Provinces.

ADMINISTRATIONADMINISTRATION AREAS AREAS (sq.km)(sq.km): 21.774: 21.774

Plateau (%): 42Plain (%): 58Rural areas (%):84

POPULATIONPOPULATIONTotal population : 757,950Female : 383,508Ethnic minorities (%): 45.4Density (sq.km/pers) : 35

ADMINISTRATIONADMINISTRATIONDistrict : 15Villages :1,543Household: 118,440Family : 126,361

GDP StructureGDP StructureServices25%

Agriculture57%

Industrial18%

EXPECTATION INCOME/CAPITA-$EXPECTATION INCOME/CAPITA-$

19952000

20052015

2020

217319

409

585

830

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200

300

400

500

600

700

800

900

DECENTRALIZATION DECENTRALIZATION IN LAO PDRIN LAO PDR

LONGTERM OBJECTIVE UP TO YRS 2020 -LONGTERM OBJECTIVE UP TO YRS 2020 -LAOS -OUT OF POVERTY OR OUT OF LDC.LAOS -OUT OF POVERTY OR OUT OF LDC.

MARCH2001 ISSUED INSTRUCTION n.01/PM MARCH2001 ISSUED INSTRUCTION n.01/PM ON CONSTRUCT PR TO BE AS STRATEGY ON CONSTRUCT PR TO BE AS STRATEGY MAKER UNIT, DISTRICS AS THE PLANNING MAKER UNIT, DISTRICS AS THE PLANNING & BUDGETING AND VILLAGE AS PERFOR-& BUDGETING AND VILLAGE AS PERFOR-MANCE UNIT.MANCE UNIT.

IN JUNE 2001 INSTRUCTION n. 010/PM ON IN JUNE 2001 INSTRUCTION n. 010/PM ON POVERY REDUCTION.POVERY REDUCTION.

STATISTICS IN SVKSTATISTICS IN SVK BASIC STATISTIC BOOKS BASIC STATISTIC BOOKS

(FROM 1997) (FROM 1997) VILLAGES BOOK (FROM VILLAGES BOOK (FROM

1995).1995). CONSUMPTION HH CONSUMPTION HH

SURVEY (some time)SURVEY (some time) MARKET PRICE.MARKET PRICE. HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY HOUSEHOLDS POVERTY

STATISTIC(JUNE 2OO0)STATISTIC(JUNE 2OO0)

AGENCIES: DPC-AGENCIES: DPC-PROVINCIAL LEVEL PROVINCIAL LEVEL DOF- IN THE DISTRICT DOF- IN THE DISTRICT LEVEL AND VILLAGE- LEVEL AND VILLAGE- BOARD OF THE BOARD OF THE VILLEGES CHIEFS.VILLEGES CHIEFS.

THE CONTENTS OF THE CONTENTS OF village bookvillage book

DATA ON GEOGRAFICAL SITUATION.DATA ON GEOGRAFICAL SITUATION. DEMOGRAPHY AND ACCOMMODATIONDEMOGRAPHY AND ACCOMMODATION DATA ON AGRICULTURES.DATA ON AGRICULTURES. DATA ON INDUSTRIES.DATA ON INDUSTRIES. DATA ON ABOUT EDUCATION.DATA ON ABOUT EDUCATION. DATA ON ABOUT HEALTH.DATA ON ABOUT HEALTH. DATA ON ABOUT THE POVERTY.DATA ON ABOUT THE POVERTY. SOMES ANOTHERSSOMES ANOTHERS

5 MAIN CRITERIAS OF 5 MAIN CRITERIAS OF THE HH THE HH

POVERTY(010/PM)POVERTY(010/PM) MILLING RICE CONSUMPTION<16KG MILLING RICE CONSUMPTION<16KG

/CAPITA /MONTH./CAPITA /MONTH. LACKING THE CLOTH.LACKING THE CLOTH. LACKING ACCOMMODATION.LACKING ACCOMMODATION. LACKING OF EXPENSE FOR LACKING OF EXPENSE FOR

TREATMENT.TREATMENT. LACKING OF EXPENSE FOR LACKING OF EXPENSE FOR

EDUCATION.EDUCATION.

STATUS OF THE POVERTY STATUS OF THE POVERTY IN 15 DISTRICTS(2003)IN 15 DISTRICTS(2003)

DIstricts HH RICE CLOTH RISIDENCE TREATS EDUCATION

1 KBL 17,548 17,548 441 441 26 26 277 277 66 66 75 75

2 OTP 11,239 11,239 960 960 124 124 1,395 1,395 180 180 199 199

3 AST 5,578 5,578 530 530 89 89 378 378 160 160 143 143

4 CHP 15,723 15,723 139 139 - - 682 682 - - - -

5 SKK 13,426 13,426 1,402 1,402 112 112 856 856 400 400 303 303

6 XBL 7,874 7,874 103 103 32 32 1,061 1,061 60 60 49 49

7 SBL 8,648 8,648 1,656 1,656 - - 1,829 1,829 - - - -

8 XPT 8,247 8,247 132 132 5 5 144 144 86 86 80 80

9 ASP 7,576 7,576 1,489 1,489 9 9 1,536 1,536 75 75 6 6

10 PLX 5,240 5,240 984 984 - - 1,245 1,245 553 553 292 292

11 TPT 4,370 4,370 1,417 1,417 52 52 1,215 1,215 63 63 92 92

12 VBL 4,441 4,441 1,110 1,110 613 613 1,697 1,697 884 884 1,010 1,010

13 PHN 7,033 7,033 2,268 2,268 - - 2,893 2,893 1,408 1,408 1,719 1,719

14 XPN 7,060 7,060 3,603 3,603 20 20 3,843 3,843 791 791 552 552

15 NOG 2,989 2,989 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832 1,832

    126,992 126,992 18,066 18,066 2,914 2,914 20,883 20,883 6,558 6,558 6,352 6,352

STATUS OF POVERTY STATUS OF POVERTY 2003-20042003-2004

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RICE CLOTH RISIDENCE TREATS EDUCATION

STRONGS POINT OF STRONGS POINT OF VIEW.VIEW.

HRD - PROVINCIAL HRD - PROVINCIAL DISTRICT & VILLAGES DISTRICT & VILLAGES LEVEL.LEVEL.

THESE DATA USE THESE DATA USE FOR PLANNING AND FOR PLANNING AND MONITOR THE MONITOR THE STATUS OF RURAL STATUS OF RURAL AREA.AREA.

NEGATIVE POINTNEGATIVE POINTOF VIEWOF VIEW

FORMS IS NOT COVER SOME SECTORS FORMS IS NOT COVER SOME SECTORS NEEDS LIKE: THE OWNERSHIP (LAND NEEDS LIKE: THE OWNERSHIP (LAND AREA , HANDTRACTORS, CARS, ANIMALS, AREA , HANDTRACTORS, CARS, ANIMALS, MOTOBIKES, CONSTRUCTIONS WHICH IS MOTOBIKES, CONSTRUCTIONS WHICH IS NEED FOR GDP COUNTING)NEED FOR GDP COUNTING)

NO SYSTEM OF ANALISIZE IN DISTRICT NO SYSTEM OF ANALISIZE IN DISTRICT LEVEL.LEVEL.

NO SPECIFIC STATISTIC MAKERS.NO SPECIFIC STATISTIC MAKERS.

CONSTRAINTS OF DATA COLLECTION FROM THE GRASS

ROOTS ARE: LIMITATIO OF EDUCATED LIMITATIO OF EDUCATED

VILLAGERS.VILLAGERS. BUDGET LINE ANNUALLY .BUDGET LINE ANNUALLY . TRANSPORTATION OF DOF.TRANSPORTATION OF DOF. ACKNOWLEDGE OF DOF AND ACKNOWLEDGE OF DOF AND

COMMUNITY.COMMUNITY.

LESSON LEARNEDLESSON LEARNED AVAILABLE ANNUALLY AVAILABLE ANNUALLY

BUDGETS.BUDGETS. IT IS IMPORTANT IT IS IMPORTANT

WORKS NEED TO BE WORKS NEED TO BE IMPLEMENTED.IMPLEMENTED.

NOMINATE RESPONSI-NOMINATE RESPONSI-BLE PERSONS IN THE BLE PERSONS IN THE VILLAGES LEVEL.VILLAGES LEVEL.

INCENTIVES MAKING INCENTIVES MAKING TO RESPONSIBLE TO RESPONSIBLE PERSON.PERSON.

CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION CBMS IT IS THE COMMUNITY DATA CBMS IT IS THE COMMUNITY DATA

FOR LAOS PUT D=C (DISTRICT,COM- FOR LAOS PUT D=C (DISTRICT,COM- MUNITY) REASON IS THEY ARE PLAN MUNITY) REASON IS THEY ARE PLAN NING, BUDGETING AND NING, BUDGETING AND MANAGEMENT THEM SELVES.MANAGEMENT THEM SELVES.

WE NEED TO LEARN FROM EACH WE NEED TO LEARN FROM EACH ORTHERS.ORTHERS.

THANKS FOR YOUR THANKS FOR YOUR ATTENTIONATTENTION

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