NESDB supported technical program for human development planning for Laos People's Democratic Republic by organizing seminars and workshops. Mr.Thamarak Karnpisit, Deputy Secretary-General disclosed that, in visiting Thailand in February 1995, H.E. Nouhak Phoumsavanh, Lao President, proposed that NESDB provide technical cooperation in human development planning to Lao officials. In this instance, the Department of Technical and Economic Cooperation, provided the budget of 2.3 million baht to the NESDB to organize seminars and workshops in human resources development.
Deputy Secretary-General stated that the NESDB has organized two activities; namely, two seminars in Laos PDR and two training programs in Thailand for twenty Lao officials each time. Regarding the first siminar in human resources development entitled "The formulation of directions and guidelines of Human and Social Development Vision" participated by sixty Lao officials between April 22-24, 1996 as to highlight suitable directions and guidelines of human and social development for Lao officials in the future and to prepare her for an entry to the ASEAN by 1997.
The second seminar, between August 14-16, 1996, was aimed to create knowledge and understanding in the overall pictures and roles of the ASEAN economic, social and international political development cooperation program as well as setting guidelines in personnel development, in addition to organizing economic system for Lao officals in preparation for the entry to the ASEAN in 1997. Furthermore, two study tour programs were held in Thailand for Lao officials between July 21-25, 1996 and August 25-29, 1996 in order to provide them with experiences in real-life working situation as a precondition before starting to work.
Mr.Thamarak Karnpisit finally stated that NESDB would organize the seminor on monitoring and evaluating program for Lao officials in the fiscal year, 1997 as concerned the aforementioned activities for higher operational efficiency of these officials.
--Development News Bulletin, National Economic and Social Development Board, Volume 11, No.10--
Deputy Secretary-General stated that the NESDB has organized two activities; namely, two seminars in Laos PDR and two training programs in Thailand for twenty Lao officials each time. Regarding the first siminar in human resources development entitled "The formulation of directions and guidelines of Human and Social Development Vision" participated by sixty Lao officials between April 22-24, 1996 as to highlight suitable directions and guidelines of human and social development for Lao officials in the future and to prepare her for an entry to the ASEAN by 1997.
The second seminar, between August 14-16, 1996, was aimed to create knowledge and understanding in the overall pictures and roles of the ASEAN economic, social and international political development cooperation program as well as setting guidelines in personnel development, in addition to organizing economic system for Lao officals in preparation for the entry to the ASEAN in 1997. Furthermore, two study tour programs were held in Thailand for Lao officials between July 21-25, 1996 and August 25-29, 1996 in order to provide them with experiences in real-life working situation as a precondition before starting to work.
Mr.Thamarak Karnpisit finally stated that NESDB would organize the seminor on monitoring and evaluating program for Lao officials in the fiscal year, 1997 as concerned the aforementioned activities for higher operational efficiency of these officials.
--Development News Bulletin, National Economic and Social Development Board, Volume 11, No.10--