4Assist was awarded this 2-year service contract (later extended to 4 years) aimed to support the EU Delegation to Laos in its decision-making processes on specific assignments and its planning in line with the EU Joint Programming Document for Lao PDR 2016-2020. The ultimate goal of this project, to which we remain committed, is to improve the quality and impact of EU assistance to Lao PDR in line with the Aid Effectiveness principles. Our team indeed operates the EU-Lao Cooperation Facility providing support the EU delegation to Laos and facilitating specific activities within the ongoing and future EU-Lao PDR cooperation, in line with the EU’s bilateral development cooperation strategy in Laos. The focal areas for potential aid include Nutrition, Education, Health and Governance.

The project was initially supposed to finish on October 2019, but was extended until June 2022.