| Age (years) |
|
| Mean | 44 |
| Minimum-maximum | 33 - 63 |
| Gender (n = 20) |
|
| Male | 6 |
| Female | 14 |
| Organizations of the participants (n = 20) |
|
| Government staff (representatives of ministries or institutions belonging to a ministry) | 12 |
| UN agencies | 3 |
| NGOs | 3 |
| Bi/multi-lateral cooperation | 1 |
| Consultant | 1 |
| Language of interview (n = 20) |
|
| Lao | 17 |
| English | 2 |
| French | 1 |