13 awarded scholarship from Indonesia

(KPL) 13 Lao officials will further their study in Indonesia after being awarded the scholarship from Indonesia’s government this week.

A farewell reception ceremony was held on 27 August by the Embassy of Indonesia to Laos for the government scholars, attended by Indonesian Ambassador Mr Sutjiptohardjo Donokusumo and other officials concerned.

“The grant is to help the Lao officials develop their skills and gain valued experiences and culture from Indonesian people. The scholarship is also to promote the friendship relations and co-operation between Laos and Indonesia,” said the ambassador.

The scholars will further their study at master degree at Indonesia’s universities in fields of Soil Science, Public Administration, Applied Physics, Educational Management and Physics Material.

Three of them will participate in a short-term training on Art and Dance, Art and Music and Language of Indonesia. “Indonesian government has started providing scholarships to Lao officials since 2001 and its provision has been increasing annually,” the ambassador added.

The scholars will fly to the Republic of Indonesia on September 1 and 14 this year.

Source: kpl

Photo: From left to right, Mr. Sengsouvanh Chanthalunvong and Mr Sengsouvanh Chanthalunvong

(KPL) The Ministry of Education last Friday held a lecture on graduation from universities in Japan and the application of knowledge into the socio-economic development of the country.

Two graduates with master degrees were selected for last week lecture held in Vientiane.

Lecturers were Mr Sengsouvanh Chanthalunvong who has just graduated from the Nagoya University under the support of Japanese Development Scholarship lectured the theme “Help a child who has done a mistake” and Mr Kaenchan Phommachack lectured his essay “Human Trafficking in Laos”.

“I intend to apply knowledge I have gained in the university in Japan to contribute to the socio-economic development of Laos,” said Mr Sengsouvanh.

Attending the event were Mr Ouam Sengchadavong, Deputy Minister of Education together with representatives of Ministry of Education, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of National Defence, People’s Supreme Court and a number of alumni from Japan.

(KPL) The Embassy of Japan in Laos held a send-off reception at the Embassy on 30 March for 26 Lao students, who have won scholarships from the Government of Japan under the annual Monbukagakusho scholarship scheme. The students will leave for Japan between 2- 3 April... more

The 26 students will study in different subjects and levels, including two students tol do Philosophy Doctorate in finance, management geological and environment, five master degrees in studying Japanese language, finance, economy, trade, international commerce law, a bachelor scholarship and 15 higher education scholarships.
All students have passed hard selection exam. The Japanese Government provides scholarships to good Lao students to study in Japan, which aims to help Laos in human resource development and boosts relation and co-operation between Laos and Japan.

The function was attended by Dr. Ponemek Dalaloy, Minister of Public Heath who is also President of the Laos-Japan Friendship Association, Mr. Litou Bouabao, Deputy Minister of Education, Mr. Kazuhiro FUJIMURA Charge d’Affaires a.i. of Japan and guests.

Source: kpl.net.la