Job Announcement: Administrative Assistant
Project RENEW and Norwegian People's Aid (NPA) in Vietnam are seeking qualified, enthusiastic, experienced Vietnamese national applicants for the position of Administrative Assistant. The post holder will be based in NPA-Project RENEW office in Quang Tri Province.
Many unexploded cluster bombs found and safely destroyed from a plantation near former Camp Carroll
Cam Lo, Quang Tri (26 May 2015) In response to a report from MAG (Mines Advisory Group)’s Community Liaison Team, a RENEW’s EOD Quick Response Team on Monday safely destroyed 11 items of unexploded ordnance (UXO) from a plantation...
The Quang Tri Integrated Survey and Clearance Project
This project demonstrates a new approach to survey and clearance in Vietnam. It is built on strong relationships with local authorities and places an emphasis on the critical role of information management. Combined with strong collaboration between operators, these...
As Vietnam celebrates the 40th anniversary of the end of the war, wartime shells are safely removed from the foundation of a house in Quang Tri Province
Thai Quoc Viet, a resident of Dong Ha City, did not expect to encounter such wartime ordnance as he was digging the foundation for his new house in Dong Le Ward. But about 5:00 p.m. Sunday his workers...
Job Announcement: Interpreter/Translator
NPA Vietnam is seeking qualified, enthusiastic, experienced Vietnamese national applicants for the position of Interpreter/Translator. The post holder will be based in NPA-RENEW project office in Quang Tri Province. Women and disabled people are encouraged to apply. The closing...
Farmer Feels Assured After A Cluster Bomb Was Safely Destroyed From His Peanut Field
58-year-old Phung Dinh Hao suddendly encountered a deadly cluster bomb while he was clearing weeds to prepapre for a new peanut crop on Tuesday.
A Typical Working Day of A RENEW’s EOD Team
A short video by Peter Jaeggi from Swiss Public Radio depicting a Project RENEW's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team at work, providing quick response to UXO discoveries reported by villagers of Cam Phu near the former U.S. Marine Corps...
Under Secretary of State Observes UXO Survey and Cleanup by NPA/Project RENEW and MAG, Committing More Fund from the U.S. government
U.S. Department of State Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security, Rose Goettemoeller, accompanied with the U.S. Embassy staff and Department of State’s the Office of Weapons Removal and Abatement (WRA), traveled to Quang Tri Province on 1-2...
Local Hunter Reports Unexploded Shells While Hunting Bamboo Rats
A UXO discovery reported by an ethnic Van Kieu hunter on Wednesday resulted in eight artillery shells being safely removed from a hill half a kilometer from Route 9 – a major east-west artery today, and part of the...
Bomb Removal Will Speed Up As Quang Tri Government And NPA Expand Renew’s Survey And Clearance Efforts Province-Wide
The signing of a three-year agreement on Monday between the Quang Tri Province People’s Committee (PPC) and Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA), in a ceremony in Dong Ha, will officially expand Project RENEW’s survey and clearance of cluster bombs and...