Since August 2015 we have delivered all natural, handmade soap to over 500 children at the Luang Prabang Orphanage each month. We thank our supporters and Amatta Saboo for helping us be able to do that. Thongchanh and Good both
Luang Prabang Orphanage – First Soap Delivery!
Scenes from our 1st mission to supply the Luang Prabang Orphanage with a years supply of soap. It was a small group of about 100 children , big and small, but very attentive and resolute and very happy to have
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
Give the Gift of Reading
Books are a precious commodity for children in Laos, especially in the remote areas where Give Children A Choice builds preschools. Books boost a child’s learning potential, they stimulate imagination and play, they provoke curiosity and discussion, they provide inspiration,
The Purpose Prize
The Purpose Prize®, now in its seventh year, is the nation’s only large-scale investment in people over 60 who are combining their passion and experience for social good. The Prize awards $100,000 each to five people in encore careers
Every Lao Village Has A Temple April 2012
Coming to Laos for over ten years, I’ve learned that every Lao village (village is “ban” in Lao) has a temple. (Ethnic villages have different customs and practices.) No matter what the economic circumstances of the village are, the villagers
Baeng An Update
Last December 2011, we visited old friends at Aine Savanh Village. We found Baeng being carried by his Mom. Baeng’s leg was badly burned. Click here to read his story. Two months later, we visited Baeng again. His legs
Baeng Badly Burned and Saved Remembering Souliya
Being at the Right Place and the Right Time When visiting old friends at Aine Savanh Village, the unit head’s wife was carrying her five year-old son Baeng on her back. One of Baeng’s leg was incredibly blistered. Only a