Danae Hendrickson
Dec 13, 20234 min
Lessons This Bomb Filled Land is Teaching Me
From the desk of Legacies of War Senior Executive Intern, Anna Phommachanthone In Xieng Khouang Province, Laos, I had a conversation with...
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Legacies of War Admin
Mar 3, 20231 min
Through the Eyes of Father Yong Kham
The negative impacts of war are immeasurable and span generations. Photos above: The images of Father Yong Kham and the team are at the...
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Mike Burton
Nov 6, 202013 min
A Veteran's view from the sky
From the desk and camera of Mike Burton, Legacies of War Board Chair Upper Left: This was taken at the Officers Club at Nakhon Phanom in...
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Sera Koulabdara
Jun 21, 20202 min
"Fortune favors the bold"
“Fortune favors the bold”, my Father said, quoting the Roman Poet, Virgil, as we walked towards my gate at Port Columbus.
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Sera Koulabdara
May 24, 20202 min
UXO re-lated businesses
While I am a big advocate for volunteering, activism and fundraising for a cause that you believe in, I believe that simply isn’t enough.
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 31, 20201 min
Reflections
The history of the Secret War and its effect on the people of Laos and greater community is complex. It is a very tragic one and many lives
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 30, 20201 min
Legacies of War
Legacies of War is the glue that holds all of the players in the sector together.
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 22, 20202 min
War & Profits
There are many businesses, arts and films that are exploiting the stories and history of the Secret War to generate profit.
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 20, 20202 min
Survivors & their families
Savannakhet Province, Laos, 2019 Over 20,000 people have been killed or injured since the bombing ceased. There are still accidents to...
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 17, 20202 min
Ground Operators in the field
The first operator that we conducted a field visit with in Xieng Khouang province was UXO Lao, the national UXO program.
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 12, 20201 min
Laos Country Leaders
I’m in an unusual position as someone who was born in Laos and am now a proud citizen of the USA.
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Sera Koulabdara
Mar 11, 20201 min
Interviews with our partners on the ground
I feel as if this is what all of my experiences - good and bad, personal as well as professional - have been preparing me for.
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Sera Koulabdara
Feb 1, 20204 min
Love is Why
Our memory is a funny thing. Sometimes they come crystal clear and others are fading remnants of dust.
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