INDEX

Language learning online resources
Language Items/Products
Lao language sites
General culture info sites
News
Music
Charity/Non-governmental organization
Photos/paintings/Images/video
Lao medical links
Buddhist

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LANGUAGE LEARNING ONLINE RESOURCES

• Download Lao font - saysettha OT.ttf - this font is now widely the new standard
• Let's Learn Lao by Ajarn Bounhong Khommarath
• http://laos.luangprabang.free.fr/langue/langue.htm
• Northern Illoinois University Center for SE Asian Studies
• Omniglot: Lao Alphabet
• Lao Hub - Lao Language (sound files, font, keyboard, Saysettha OT)

LANGUAGE ITEMS/PRODUCTS

• Download Lao font - saysettha OT.ttf - this font is now widely the new standard
• Lao Hub - Lao Language - sound files, font, keyboard, Saysettha OT
• http://cgm.cs.mcgill.ca/~luc/laos.html - links
• Free Lao Fonts Online - fonts, keyboard software
• Tavultesoft - LaoScript for Windows - fonts, keyboard software
• http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/fonts/lao.html - fonts
• http://www.laosoftware.com - Lao Word, WordPad
• http://www.laokeyboard.com - keyboard
• http://myweb.cableone.net/lang555 - fonts, keyboard
• Freelang - fonts
• Hoolean - keyboard stickers
• Paiboon Publishing - books, CDs, software

LAO LANGUAGE SITES (General Interest/Lao-English)

• Google (search engine, in Lao)
• Inlao.net (community site)
• Laohub.com (community site)
• Laoupdate.com (community site, formerly LaoPYS)
• Vientiane Mai Newspaper
• Paxason Newspaper
• Mahasan.com

GENERAL CULTURE INFO WEBSITES

• Center for Southeast Asian Studies, Northern Illinois University - Laos
• CIA World Factbook - Laos
• Lao Vision Magazine
• Houmphan Homepage
• Savannanet.com
• Laohub.com
• US Government Country Studies - Laos (link 1)
• US Government Country Studies - Laos (link 2)
• Cultural Profiles Project - Laos
• Laoplanet.net
• Laotianchef.com
• Laocuisine.net
• GoogleLaos.com
• Lao Stamps Collection
• Lao Banknotes Collection
• Visiting Arts - Cultural Profiles: Laos

NEWS

• Google News Search
• Egroups - Laos News Archive
• Topix.net - Laos News
• Vientiane Times Newspaper (official)
• KPL News Agency
• Lao Embassy News Posting
• Lao Embassy Press Releases
• Altavista News Search
• Laosguide.com - News
• FindArticles.com - Magazine Search
• CNN/AP Search
• Yahoo/Associated Press
• Dogpile News Search
• Lycos News Search
• Lao Media News Archive
• MSN News Search
• US-ASEAN Business Council - Lao News
• Vientiane Mai Newspaper (Lao language)
• Use.com News Search
• Paxason Newspaper (Lao Language)
• Lao Roots Magazine

MUSIC

• http://www.laopress.com
• http://www.laoradio.net/music.html
• http://www.laoamp.net/index.php
• http://www.listen.to/laomp3
• http://www.laowaves.com (defunct)

• http://www.laohub.com
• http://www.geocities.com/guitarpdr/tar.html
• http://www.geocities.com/laopys - http://www.laoupdate.com
• http://www.mahasan.com
• http://www.laopromotion.com
• http://www.laomusic.net - music, cds, kareoke, satellite
• http://www.laoartist.com
• http://www.savannanet.com
• http://laomusic.nu
• http://www.laohamburg.de/song.html (Lao/Eng)
• http://www.rlcol.com/index.htm - Radio Lao Canada
• http://www.lnr.org.la/index.htm - Lao National Radio

CHARITY/NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION

• UNDP Lao
• Jhai Foundation
• Education Development Fund (EDF)
• Lao Assistance Center of Minnesota
• Directory of NGOs (in Laos)
• Laotian.info - Laos Education Scholarship
• Listing of Scholarships (for Lao Nationals)
• Music Laos Project
• Global Association for People & Environment (GAPE Laos)
• Lao Rehabilitation Foundation, Inc.
• SOS Childrens Villages - schools, residences for ophans
• The Language Project - library
• Laoplanet.net - Lao Book Box Fund
• South East Asia Community Resource Center
• Laotian American Society (including scholarships)
• Minisai Center Japan - Laos Scholarship
• Open Mind Projects - volunteer in Laos
• Center for Lao Studies - organizer of the International Conference on Lao Studies
• Village Focus International
• Directoryofngos.org Posting - link regarding scholarships
• Lao Heritage Foundation - promotes preservering Lao culture
• Big Brother Mouse - creates beautiful children's Lao language books
• Stay Another Day - Laos page - promotes positive tourism and has a list of charitable initiatives in Laos
• United Laotian Community Development

PHOTOS/PAINTINGS/IMAGES/VIDEO

• LCW Images - as indexed by Google
• LCW Gallery - several flash galleries
• Excite Photo Search - general internet search for Lao pics
• Google Photo Search - general internet search for Lao pics
• Lao Museum - lots of photos and gallery links
• Univ. of Wisconsin Digital Collections - Joel M. Halpern Laotian Slide Collections - many old photos
• Sayasack - (French) Compilation of Lao artists and samples of their paintings, links, pic galleries, music, general info, etc.
• http://laos.luangprabang.free.fr - (French) video files, etc.
• Cartes Postale du Laos - (French) complilation of postcards
• Asian Historical Architecture - Laos - compilation of many different temples, buildings, and homes in Laos

LAO MEDICAL LINKS

• SPIRAL - Tufts University - large compilation of medical posters/pamphlets in Lao from varying sources in .htm and .pdf formats, free, downloadable
• University of Utah - The 24 Languages Project - limited list
• Utah Department of Health - Laotian Resource List - outdated
• Cross Cultural Health Care Program (CCHCHP) - Lao Medical Glossary - book

BUDDHIST

• Dharma.net
• Earthsangha.com
• Buddhanet.net
• Savannanet.com - Lao Buddhist Temple listings abroad
• Directory of Lao Buddhist Temples - by Byblos