At a recent Teacher Training Workshop hosted by the TerraKids team, the teachers were challenged to find new and creative ways to involve students in their learning. So, rather than always having the teacher in front of the class, our team encouraged teachers to involve students in a variety of...

The TerraKids team was recently invited to share their interactive school presentation at a primary school in a very remote village. The team traveled more than 2 hours over dusty roads to reach the school. As they neared the school, they were surprised to see many moms walking to school...

April is the hottest and driest month in Laos. The rains will start in June, but it has been at least 5 months since rain cooled and watered the land. In Dak Cheung, a very mountainous area of southern Laos, the steep mountain roads become impassible not because of mud...

The TerraKids Team was recently invited to deliver water filters and bring their interactive, hands-on presentation to schools on an island in the middle of the Mekong River. There was much excitement among the families living on the island as we loaded the donated filters and our supplies onto several...

In March, 10 needy families (over 40 people) in Dacheung District got subsidized filters. These families live in the village of Nam Ngon Neua, in one of the most rural and difficult to access parts of southern Laos. High in the mountains, Nam Ngon Neua Village sits at the end...

Life by the river in Laos provides some benefits. There is an abundance of water available and the river is a source of income. The villagers of Vern Village live next to the Mekong River and are primarily fishermen, getting most of their protein and income generation from this mighty...

Mud. Slippery. Stuck. Slide. Dirt. Squish. Grubby….. you can only imagine. The condition of the road to PaTang Village in Kaleum District is almost impassible. Yet two TerraClear sales reps, Kadam and Lampang, pushed through. Travelling for 4 hours on a road that, honestly, can hardly be considered passable, these...

https://www.worldtoiletday.info/ November 19 is the United Nations ‘World Toilet Day’, celebrated as a call to action to help alleviate open defecation worldwide. Almost half a billion people in the world do not have access to a toilet in their home or community, and many of them are here in Laos!...

Hello my name is Keo. I am the new TerraClear Sales Representative in Dakcheung District, a remote, very difficult to access area in Sekong Province, in southern Laos. While this position offers new challenges, it also has amazing opportunities. I will tell you more, but first let me introduce myself....

In Ban Kong Savan village in Soukuma District, Champassak Province, Laos, TerraClear representative Biet held a meeting to teach the villagers about clean water, health, and choosing a TerraClear household water filter for their own homes. Many villagers came and they all participated well in the training. They were amazed...