Yodt Phair preschool is finished! The District and Provincial Education and Sports Department school inspectors were impressed with the school’s construction quality. Wondered how we attained its high quality, given the construction budget. The Yodt Phair preschool will be Phougood
Visiting Ban Phawai – Soon Home to a New Preschool/Primary School
Give Children A Choice (GCAC) visited Ban Phawai in the Fall 2014. Searching for a village that needed a new preschool. Partnering with the American School of Vientiane (ASV) Cobras, we agreed to build a six-room preschool/primary school. This is
Special Little Girl
There is a very special little girl who’s heart is so big, it will fill a new preschool with books. Anne Guerrant is 10 years old. She attends VIS (Vientiane International School) here in Laos. When she heard about the
American School of Vientiane Alumni Raise Funds for School
American School of Vientiane (ASV) held their reunion at Vientiane’s beautiful Landmark Hotel on the Mekong River. ASV Cobras are collaborating with Give Children A Choice to build a six-room preschool/primary school in Ban Phawai, Nong Hed District, Xieng Khouang.
Yodt Phair Preschool Construction Progress
Our friend Malcolm’s backyard faces the rear of Give Children A Choice’s new preschool, currently being built. Malcolm is so graciously kind to send us more frequent picture updates of the construction progress. Thought it would be fun to share
Yodt Phair Preschool Construction Commences
Arriving at the Yodt Phair Primary School grounds. Our preschools are built on land adjacent to the primary school in nearly every village we built in. Location of the preschool above. The primary school and village meeting hall (and temporary
Yodt Phair Preschool to be Completed February 2015
A three-room preschool is being built in Yodt Phair Village, Xieng Khouang Province, Laos. It is located about 80 kilometers from the provincial capital Phonsavan. Thank you Denise and Michael McCarthy for your generosity and continued support. The Yodt Phair
Global HeartFelt Hatters Bring Warmth to the Children
Please watch the video below. See the amazing journey to spread the warmth to the children in remote villages in Xieng Khouang Province.
Global HeartFelt Hatters issue a hat and scarf call-to-action
Sometimes, the difference between surviving and perishing is a hand-knit hat or scarf. Give Children a Choice, a globally-focused 501(c)3 non-profit organization, has a mission of building and filling schools throughout the most impoverished regions of Asia. As education is
Second 2 Million Tablets Traveled 10,000 Miles
Congratulations to Give Children A Choice’s Debbie Davis and Thongchanh Vilayvong, Vitamin Angels’ staff Austen Musso, Catarina Sales, and those behind the scene. 4 million tablets of daily multiple vitamins for preschoolers and pregnant/lactating mothers have found their destinations in