by Kim Benjamin | Apr 16, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
I Will Always Dream Of A Day When Laos Will Be UXO-free From the desk of Anna Phommachanthone Returning to Laos has always been a dream of mine ever since I was a little girl. I would romanticize wearing school uniforms and eating all the mangoes and coconuts...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 1, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Lessons This Bomb Filled Land Is Teaching Me From the desk of Legacies of War Senior Executive Intern, Anna Phommachanthone In Xieng Khouang Province, Laos, I had a conversation with a 72-year-old man named Pa (Father) Bouathong. He shared with me the...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 5, 2023 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The Return Of Cluster Bombs To Southeast Asia By Danae Hendrickson Two disturbing milestones were passed in 2023. In April, the Cluster Munition Monitor, the research wing of the Cluster Munition Coalition (CMC), identified the first use of cluster...
by Kim Benjamin | Dec 5, 2023 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Exploring Lao History And Healing In Vientiane With ARTICLE22 By Danae Hendrickson From the lush and dewy lands of Laos, hear from ARTICLE22’s Kat Walker and Kendall Silwonuk! This August, ARTICLE22 returned to Laos and embarked on a unique journey with...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 23, 2023 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Journey Back To Laos From the desk of Jade Phanthanouvong Powers My life’s journey began in Savannakhet, Laos, in the year of 1978. I was born into a diligent family; my father worked at the hospital, and my mother managed a convenience store. My...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 23, 2023 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
From Beats To Legacies: My Journey With Legacies Of War From the desk of Joy Christine Ngaosivath, International DJ and Board Member Emeritus, Legacies of War In the vibrant tapestry of life, some threads hold a deeper significance than others. My personal...
