The document summarizes the key achievements and plans of the Agriculture and Natural Resources Sector Working Group (SWG ANR) in Laos from 2010-2011 and perspectives for 2011-2012. Some highlights include establishing 5 sub-working groups, hosting dialogue forums, developing strategies and plans to strengthen various ministries and sectors like forestry and irrigation. Challenges around coordination and capacity were also noted. Priorities for 2011-2012 include establishing a new working group for natural resources, strengthening monitoring and evaluation, expanding coordination to provinces, and implementing aid effectiveness commitments through the group's work. The long term vision is to enhance participation, conduct a mid-term review, and identify more program-based approaches