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In cooperation with SIA, ILSTA organised an anti-corruption campaign at Sikhoth Secondary School on March 19th. The event was chaired by Mr Thepphathai Phanka, the Vice Head of the Anti-Corruption Department of SIA, Mr Bounchan Sisouk, the Director of Sikhoth Secondary School and Ms Alina Timus, ILSTA Programme Officer. 205 students and teachers attended lectures […]

The ILSTA English for Law Programme is teaching English to Lao government officials from 19 institutions from the legal sector in Vientiane. Participants study 6 hours per week in class while continuing their professional careers. The programme is conducted in class as well as online! ILSTA English for Law is also taking place in Pakse […]

ILSTA organized the legal awareness campaign on anti-corruption in cooperation with the SIA and representatives of the Ministry of Public Works and Transport. Through the legal awareness campaign, 120 participants attended a series of presentations from SIA and ILSTA’s experts regarding anti-corruption, inspection works of SIA at central and grassroots levels. ILSTA provided posters and […]

The 14th UN Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, scheduled for 2020, but postponed to 2021 due to the global Corona-virus pandemic, is held from 7 to 12 March 2021 in Kyoto, Japan with the theme of “Advancing crime prevention, criminal justice and the rule of law: towards the achievement of the 2030 Agenda”. […]

In collaboration with the Office of the Supreme People’s Prosecutor of the Lao PDR, the Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance is organising a workshop on anti-corruption in Vang Vieng for prosecutors throughout the central part of Laos. The workshop invited more than 65 prosecutors from the Office of the Appellate People’s Prosecutor of […]

450 students and lecturers attended an anti-corruption campaign, organised by ILSTA, in cooperation with SIA and the University of Health Science. Mr Thebphathai Phanka, Deputy Director General of SIA, updated the audience on the activities in countering corruption made by SIA over the past year in the field of education. Mr John Connolly presented on […]

Three hundred fifty students and teachers from Salakham Secondary School attended the anti-corruption campaign, organized by SIA and ILSTA last week. The event was chaired by Mr Xaykham Ounmixay, Vice President of the State Inspection and Anti-Corruption Authority, Mr Bounsom Soudthivong, Director of Salakham Secondary School and Ms Alina Timus, ILSTA Programme Officer. This campaign […]

The campaign on anti-corruption with SIA was held last week at the National University of Laos. Three hundred lecturers and students at NUoL attended three lectures with Q&A session, delivered by Prof. Oudom Phonekhampheng, Vice President of the NUoL, Mr Xaykham Ounmixay, Vice President of SIA and Mr John Connolly, Director of ILSTA. ILSTA’s anti-corruption […]

The Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance held an anti-corruption campaign at ILSTA’s training room on 3 February. ILSTA’s specialists and team introduced the video series and online-lecture platform to all attendees, alongside the dissemination of anti-corruption materials. One hundred posters and six banners on corruption topics were distributed to 25 attendees, who are […]

The workshop on anti-corruption for inspectors from the State Inspection and Anti-Corruption Authority of Ministry of Planning and Investment was held on 2-3 February, at the ILSTA’s training room, in collaboration with the Institute for Legal Support and Technical Assistance, State Inspection and Anti-Corruption Authority and Ministry of Planning and Investment. The workshop brought together […]