February 2011 As we strolled through Thachok Village, we noticed the village paths were tidy; a dozen six-foot tall bombshells rested on a backyard fence; homes were wooden and windowless with thatched roofs. Ragged clothed children were playing, chasing a
Chomphet Lower Secondary School Needs Help!
We live in Sissathanark District of Vientiane Capital city of Laos. This district is home for many foreign embassies (e.g., Australia, Singapore, etc.), ex-patriates and high-level government families. It is also home of hard working local Lao families with limited
January 2001 Discovering Lao Children
It was my fourth day in Luang Prabang in January 2001 (and my second week in Southeast Asia). I had a very good feel for the town, listening to the faint sounds of the roosters crowing, dogs barking, temple
For The Love of Lao Children
This is the amazing story of how and why Give Children A Choice got started. It serves to remind us that even impoverished children are precious and need someone who cares if they get to go to school or not.