Village Focus helps families in rural villages in Laos and Cambodia. Dependent on the natural abundance of the wilderness around them for all things, they are often victims of profiteering in many forms. Images from Pajujeun, Pajudon, Ta-oy, Saneung and Phorbeuy villages in Laos, and Siem Reap province, Battambang and Mondulkiri provinces in Cambodia. Scenes of bomb craters, Typhoon Ketsana's destruction, a sacred forest reserve, water and sanitation projects, and food cultivation.
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Library ResourceMultimediaMarch, 2010Cambodia, Laos
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Library ResourceMultimediaInstitutional & promotional materialsMay, 2010Laos
Laos remains one of the poorest countries in Asia and least developed in Southeast Asia, eighty per cent of Laos public investment programs are funded by foreign aid. We work with villages along the Ho Chi Minh Trail, which was bombed more heavily than any location on earth during the U.S.'s "Secret War" on Laos during the Vietnam War
Watch this BBC Earth Report about Laos PDR. -
Library ResourceMultimediaJune, 2010Cambodia
VFI has been working in Cambodia for 7 years now. Our ECOSORN Project aims to provide water supply and sanitation facilities, and to improve sustainability by introducing appropriate technologies for villagers.
We operate this project in 3 provinces, 14 districts, 36 communes, 78 villages in the most remote parts of Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Siem Reap Provinces. Our project goal is to build 6,000 latrines; 110 water wells; 1,000 water storage jars; and 5 large ponds -
Library ResourceMultimediaOctober, 2010Cambodia
Youth Bamboo Shoots Slum School (YBSSS) is a project of VFI Cambodia.
The goal: to provide a safe and creative place for over 65 children to attend school in the dilapidated slum area near Battambang City's central railway station. -
Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2010Laos
Nalee's views on the understanding of their land rights.
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Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2010Laos
Amleuam talks about his rights with the land.
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Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2010Laos
Amnote expresses the importance of protecting the land for future generations.
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Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2010Laos
Somboun would like others to join him in learning more about their rights.
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Library ResourceMultimediaNovember, 2010Laos
Thak would like to learn more about laws pertaining to land conflicts.
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