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2nd Annual Angkor Wat Bike Race & Rally (2007) a Tremendous Success!
More than 120 people from 20 different countries joined with the Village Focus team in the successful running of the 2nd Annual Angkor Wat Bike Race and Rally. More >
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VFI launches RightsLINK Lao Program (Rights, Land, Information, Networking and Knowledge Lao) in Laos
The rapid economic transformation in Laos is having a profound impact on all aspects of society, particularly in terms of how land is used, managed and accessed by local people, the state and private investors. More > |
VFI Land Contract to Implement the Ecosorn Rural Water and Sanitation initiative in Battambang, Siem Reap and Bantey Meanchey Province, Cambodia
In 2008 and 2009, with support from the European Union, VFI has been awarded a contract to build 65 shallow wells, 24 deep wells, distribute 1,700 rainwater collecting systems, dig 5 large village ponds, and construct 6,000 latrines... More > |
VFI is proud to support and promote the Traditional Arts & Ethnology Center (TAEC)
TAEC is the first international quality cultural center dedicated to showcasing the traditions of the many ethnic groups in Northern Laos. More > |
The Green Earth Farm and Research Center will soon be operational in Laos
This 38 hectare site on the northern edge of the Bolovens Plateau in southern Laos will serve as a training center, an agricultural research station, a marketing node (processing, packaging, farmer organization) and, perhaps, an agri-tourism site. More > |
News from the Field May 2008 (PDF)
Anti-trafficking initiative; Village Focus Southern Laos; Green Earth Farm & Research Center; Phnong Coffee Shop & Information Center. More >
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Water: Life and Death Challenges
VFI currently works in 84 villages in southern Laos, providing clean water systems in as many as possible. For more information on the life and death challenges facing village people in regard to water, please view this CNN video featuring a UNICEF water project in Laos. More > |
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