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NPA Commits to Continuing Clearance of Explosive Ordnance in Quang Tri until 2025
The signing on Tuesday has confirmed the cooperation between NPA Vietnam and the government of Quang Tri Province to continue implementing Project RENEW’s Explosive Ordnance Survey and Clearance Program until 2025, with funding from the governments of the United...
Event in Washington, DC Renews Commitment of Supporters of Project RENEW to Expand RENEW’s Mission in Viet Nam
Washington, DC (20 September 2022) — Supporters and Friends of Project RENEW will gather for a fundraising reception on Wednesday, 21 September 2022 in Washington, DC for the first time since Covid-19 outbreak. The event will occur near the...
Making Life with Disabilities More Bearable: RENEW Expands Disability Support with Funding of USAID
The year 2022 marked an important milestone in Project RENEW’s efforts to support families with disabled persons affected by the war consequences. In January 2022, Project RENEW officially joined an alliance of five Vietnamese organizations to implement “Inclusion Project...
Thông báo tìm kiếm nhà cung cấp thiết bị điện tử, điện lạnh
Đông Hà, Quảng Trị (24-8-2022) — Thực hiện kế hoạch Dự án “Hỗ trợ nạn nhân và Người khuyết tật & Giáo dục Nguy cơ bom mìn/Mạng lưới báo cáo bom mìn dựa vào cộng đồng hỗ trợ hoạt động hủy...
On World Humanitarian Day, an NPA-RENEW Staffer Is Recognized for Making Her Community Safe from Explosive Ordnance
Quang Tri (August 19, 2022) — On this year’s World Humanitarian Day, we pay tribute to humanitarians who risk their lives to help others. Among these are our staff members who are devoted to making their local community safe...
Irish Minister of State, Visiting Quang Tri, Talks with Schoolchildren As They Learn Bomb and Mine Safety
Minister of State in the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs Mr. Colm Brophy today travelled to Gio Linh District to meet with hundreds of local schoolchildren attending an Explosive Ordnance risk education session organized by RENEW in collaboration with...
Animated Videos – Another Way to Reach At-Risk Vietnamese Kids with UXO Safety Messages
As Quang Tri has made further progress in survey and clearance of explosive ordnance thanks to joint efforts of different mine action organizations, local people must also continue to be vigilant and protect themselves and their families from the threat...
Mine Action Alert: 15-year-old Van Kieu Boy Suffers Serious Injuries from Explosion of a War Munition
Even a near-perfect record of no UXO accidents over a period of years cannot be sustained forever. Explosive ordnance accidents can still happen in Quang Tri, and they do — another one this week. The second accident of 2022 — and the...
US State Department Officials Review RENEW’s Progress in Quang Tri
RENEW’s staff this week was very pleased to host a visit to Vietnam from the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement in the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Political-Military Affairs (PM/WRA).
Three Emergency Calls in One Day: Munitions Removed from Residential Areas and Safely Destroyed
According to Quang Tri Mine Action Center (QTMAC), which keeps a database of all bombs found and destroyed, mobile teams managed by RENEW/NPA, Mines Advisory Group, and PeaceTrees Vietnam have conducted 7,589 explosive ordnance disposal tasks in response to...