In this video, beneficiaries talk about the results of two decades of continuous World Bank assistance to the electrification of Lao PDR. In 1995, just 16% of the population were connected to the ...

Over the last 15 years, electrification in Laos has steadily increased from 15% to 71%. The government hopes to achieve 90% coverage by 2020. Access to electricity means the chance to increase incomes ...