Quang Tri Honors Project RENEW’s Dedication to Healing War Wounds
RENEW Coordination Manager Nguyen Hieu Trung, along with representatives from other foreign NGOs, proudly accepted a collective award from Quang Tri Province People's Committee Vice Chairman Hoang Nam. The ceremony, held during a conference hosted by the Department of Foreign Affairs to...
Learning Beyond Textbooks: Vietnamese Children Receive UXO Awareness Backpacks
Mo Duc, Quang Ngai (18 – 19 Jan 2024) — Representatives from Project RENEW and Quang Ngai Red Cross this week delivered brand-new school bags that carry UXO safety messages to 800 schoolchildren in Quang Ngai Province, home of...
NPA/RENEW Women Take Center Stage: Talk Show Explores How Their Mine Action Brings Hope and Security to Communities
Our colleagues Nguyen Thi Dieu Linh, Provincial Program Manager of NPA/RENEW, and Nguyen Thi Hai Van, team leader of the all-women clearance team, took part in a talk show featuring the role and contributions of women from different organizations...
Quang Tri UXO Breakthrough: Buried Cache Neutralized, Bringing Safe Future to 882
Gio Linh, Quang Tri (10 January 2023)– NPA/RENEW clearance teams on Wednesday located an unexploded ordnance cache while clearing a contaminated area in Gio My Commune, Gio Linh District, Quang Tri Province. A total of 80 munitions, including grenades,...
More Local Staff Certified International Mine Action Standards Explosive Ordnance Disposal Level II
Dong Ha, Quang Tri (07 December 2023) — 15 Vietnamese trainees from the NPA/RENEW’s Clearance Program and Quang Tri Mine Action Center on Monday were awarded International Mine Action Standards Explosive Ordnance Disposal (IMAS EOD) Level II Certificates signed...
University of Alaska Southeast Visits Quang Tri to Study War Legacies Remediation Work
Dong Ha, Quang Tri (28 November 2023) — Professors and students from the University of Alaska Southeast today toured the Mine Action Visitor Center managed by RENEW as part of their two-day visit to learn about the work to...
Safe Destruction of Five-Inch Naval Shell Found on Clearance Site
The Explosive Ordnance Disposal team managed by NPA/RENEW on Friday safely destroyed a five-inch naval shell on a clearance site in Gio Linh District.
Quang Tri Athletes with Disabilities Talk with Sports Envoys from the U.S.
A group of 25 athletes with disabilities from Dakrong, Cam Lo, Dong Ha, Trieu Phong, and Vinh Linh districts of Quang Tri Province on Saturday took part in a talk on “Sports – The Bridge of Community Integration” for...
Quang Tri Province People’s Committee Chairman Vo Van Hung Receives and Works with Veterans For Peace
On the afternoon of 23 October 2023, Province People’s Committee Chairman Vo Van Hung had a meeting with a working group from Veterans For Peace (VFP) led by VFP Chapter 160 President Chuck Searcy.