A small group from California’s Chapman University came to learn more about the long lasting impact of UXO in Laos, The group visited several of our preschools, UXO survivor Mr. Yae Lee, visited Kayeng’s family in Ban Thong, had a
Help Us Provide Soap to the Children at LPB Orphanage
We thank everyone who donated to support our effort to provide soap to the children at the Luang Prabang Orphanage. We still need your help, if you haven’t had the chance to donate yet now is the time! Please see
Yodt Phair Handover Ceremony
Our preschool in Yodt Phair completed in Mid-March and we celebrated with the village about a month later. There was a baci, a wonderful meal, dancing and the children entertained us.
Phawai School Visit in Early May
Our Ban Phawai Primary/Preschool construction commenced after Pimai week. There will be two buildings, three classrooms in each with bathrooms. The first building is under construction now and the existing building will be taken down after school finishes on May
Global Heartfelt Hatters On The Go!
The team travels to our preschool in Dindam Village, Nonghed District, near the border with Vietnam. The school sits high up on a hill above the village. Our Hatters provided hats to all the children! We are so thankful for
Yer Vue Visit
We traveled by van to Nonghed District where Give Children A Choice is distributing multivitamins to pregnant/lactating mothers and children from infant to 6 years old. On the way we stopped in Thachok to see Yer Vue, which is the
Scenes from our travels to Nonghed District, Xieng Khouang Province
Vitamin Distribution Update
This morning we visited the Nonghed District Hospital, Mother and Child Division for an update on the distribution of daily multivitamins to every pregnant/lactating mother and all children from 6 months to 5 years (plus). We had the chance to
Mr. Yelee is in Business! Thank you Yosh!
If you remember Mr. Yelee, his legs were blown off by a hidden UXO as he was clearing new land for his growing family in August 2008. His life readjusting to normalcy has been tough to say the least. He’s
Yer Vue has made miraculous progress, we need your help!
Some of you may remember when we found YerVue hidden in her relative’s home. She walked on all fours. Avoided by children beyond her family. She was “bad luck” because of her disability. She’s since learned to walk with support