1000’s of Khoun District, Xieng Khouang expecting/lactating mothers and preschool aged children are receiving one year of daily multiple vtamins thanks to the long time Give Children A Choice/Vitamin Angels partnership. The vitamins help malnourished preschoolers to eat more, be
Severe Flooding at CFBT School in Khon Kaen
The Christian Foundation for the Blind, Thailand has a school for the blind in Khon Kaen, Thailand. We have worked with them before when we were placing a young UXO victim who was blinded by a bombie get into a
Jii Nou Update
A huge thank you to Mr. Winit and Miss Raissa for helping us secure a Thai Education Visa for Jii Nou. We took JiiNou to the Thai Immigration office to sort out all paperwork to get him a Thai student
Jii Nou: Getting Into School
The morning we went to the school for the admission process there were several other new applicants there as well. We had no idea how long and organized the process would be. Every child was evaluated in their ability to
Jii Nou: What’s Next
This is our goal for Jii Nou. The Siriwan School for the Disabled. It is a very large school that offers academic, vocational, para-olympic, university-prep (Khon Kaen University), physical and occupational therapy, and lots of new friends. Barbara
Jii Nou: One Year Later
It’s been a long year, but a year of great progress for this once severely malnourished CP boy, we now know as Jii Nou. In the grander scheme, progress is good and we are still optimistic with our perservering through
Clothing Donations!
We greatly appreciate the donations of children;s and adult’s clothing that are sent to us. We make sure that every piece goes to someone who truly needs a helping hand. Thanks so much to Carmen Wong who sent a large
News on Jii Nou’s Future!
We visited Jii Nou’s special education school in Nong Khai to receive Jii nou’s 16-page letter of recommendation to attend the Khon Kaen’s Siriwan School for the Disabled. His Nong Khai counselor said the recommendation is good, but the decision
Jii Nou Update!
Jii Nou’s Future Education and Rehabilitation – Uncertain But Always Optimistic We last reported that Jii Nou’s Nong Khai Disability School would not recommend Jii Nou to the Khon Kaen Sisawan School for the Disabled. It would have been an
Kokpherng Visit
We visited our Children’s Learning Center in Ban Kokpherng today. We received a small grant for improvements so we are planning on tiling the floors of the classrooms and beginning the computer training classroom. We will hopefully be teaching