Give Children A Choice is officially recognized by the Lao Ministry of Education today. We signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Education and Sports Department of External Relations. Ms. Chanthavone was chairwomen of the ceremony. A great
Kokpherng Children’s Learning Center, School Supplies Donation!
We traveled to Kokpherng Children’s Learning Center for a handover ceremony for a generous school supplies donation by Panyathip School and longtime Give Children A Choice supporter, Nadine Dayag. Traveling to Kokpherng: A short video of our arrival at Kokpherng
Kokpherng Children’s Learning Center, Almost Complete!
The new Kokpherng Children’s Learning Center is close to completion. Windows have been installed. Drop ceiling completed. Fans and lights installed. The District Governor visited to survey the new building. He, the District Education and Sports Department, and the village
Na Oh Preschool Nearing Completion!
Our newest preschool in Na Oh Village, Xieng Khouang Province, is nearing completion! This is a four classroom, two bathroom preschool with running water and electricity. Our preschools are built to last years. All of our preschools are completely furnished,
Visiting Kayeng’s Family
Give Children A Choice brought pictures of its trip with Grandma and Grandpa to reunite them with Kayeng at his school in Khao Yai earlier this year. They also accompanied Kayeng to Bangkok’s Bumrungrad for his semi-annual eye checkup during
Celebrating Pimai with our Friends at UXO Laos
Give Children A Choice was invited to UXO Laos New Year (Pimai) celebration and traveled to Xieng Khouang Province to join them and visit our newest preschool under construction in Na Oh Village. Our partnership with UXO Laos began when
Giving ALL the Children Access to Education – Na Oh Update
Our newest preschool in Na Oh Village (Xieng Khouang Province) is quickly approaching the halfway point in the construction and everyone is excited! Currently in the village only 35 of the 140 preschoolers are permitted to attend preschool because of
Help us Keep the Children Healthy!
Today we delivered our handmade, all natural soap and nutrition bars donated by SEAM to all the children at the Luang Prabang Orphanage (approximately 525 children). This is our 10th month of a year long commitment to provide soap to
Happy Schooliversary Yodt Phair!
HAPPY SCHOOLIVERSARY!! Our preschool in Yodt Phair Village, XKH Province, is one year old! As with all of our school projects there is a one-year warranty, a small percentage of the total construction costs are held back during the warranty
Na Oh Preschool
Na Oh Village is located roughly 5 km southwest from Phonsavan, the Provincial Capital of Xieng Khouang Province. We are in the process of building a four-room preschool for the children in the village. We had the land cleared of