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...

Is it ever too late to celebrate Milestones? Maybe not! So here is a summary of some of our 2022 milestones for our two social programs: TerraCare and TerraKids. TerraCare In 2022, TerraCare completed placement of 4790 subsidized filters into the homes of needy families. In addition, each family received...

Grandma Kun with her TerraClear filter Grandma Kun lives with her eldest son’s family in LaSeng Village in Salavan Province, Laos. There are 8 people in Grandma Kun’s household: her son and his wife and their 3 children as well as 2 unmarried sons. Grandma Kun and her family are...

TerraCare is happy to announce that we have reached our first milestone: 10,000 subsidized filters in the homes of the needy throughout the 4 southern provinces of Laos! Amazing! That is over 50,000 people who now have clean drinking water IN THEIR OWN HOMES!!!! Since October 2020, TerraCare has been...

TeraKid’s trainer Jood presents to the children at Xanasomboun TERRAKIDS! Amazing work! In March, the TerraKids team went to a village school in Xanasomboun District, in southern Laos. TerraKids had already presented 18 primary schools with TerraClear filters in each classroom and this day was the 19th school! In addition...

By Dawn Lewis and Souksavanh Souvanny March 15, 2023 TerraKids is making an impact with community leaders in southern Laos! In January 2023, the TerraKids program organized a Teacher Training in Champasak District, southern Laos. The training is devoted to helping teachers be the first line of defense for their...