An activity to encourage couples to register their marriages and to disseminate laws related to women and children among couples.
On 10-25 October 2025, the Association for Development of Women and Legal Education (ADWLE), in collaboration with the Vientiane Capital Lao Women’s Union, implemented an activity titled: Support poor families to formally register marriage in 24 villages Target of three cities in Vientiane Saysettha District 8 villages, Xaythany District 8 village and Sangthong District, 8 villages.
Purpose: The activity aimed to promote legal identity, gender equality, and access to justice for women through official marriage registration and legal awareness sessions for couples.
Participants: Couples registered: 119 couples (238 individuals), Target villages reached: 24 villages across 3 districts, Officials and coordinators engaged: 39 individuals (18 women) from district police, Women’s Unions, and local administrations, Total participants: 278 people (140 women)
Supported by: Ambassade de France au Laos / ສະຖານທູດຝຣັ່ງ ປະຈຳ ສປປ ລາວ, Title of the project: Women’s Health Empowerment and Legal Protection (W-HELP).
