Champions
Laos is home to a wide range of agricultural biodiversity, thanks to the efforts of many dedicated individuals and organizations. These farmers, researchers, conservationists, and community leaders work tirelessly to preserve and promote the unique varieties of plants and animals that are crucial for the country’s natural environment, food security, and cultural heritage.
This page highlights the agrobiodiversity champions of Laos. Here, you will find a list of these dedicated people and groups, along with an interactive map that shows where their work is making an impact. Each champion has a unique story and contributes to the sustainability and resilience of their communities.
Browse recent champions below or scroll down the page to explore the map.












Bounchanh Mekaloun

Keooudone Souvannakhoummane

Yordxam Company Ltd.


Association to Support the Development of Peasant Societies (ASDSP)


Mimi Phommaly

Lao Sesame Oil
Meet the Champions
Explore the map and learn about the efforts being made across Laos to support and enhance agrobiodiversity. Use the search and filter options to narrow down the results. Total number of Champions: 21


Mimi Phommaly
- Luang Prabang

- Luang Prabang


Panyanivej farm
- Vientiane Capital


Dr. Somphouthone Phimmachak
- Vientiane Capital


Prof. Soulivanh Lanorsavanh
- Vientiane Capital


Dr. Khamla Inkhavilay
- Vientiane Capital


I Love Agriculture
- Vientiane Capital


