Report from the Thailand - Myanmar Border

For the residents of Care Villa a normal day consists of waking up early, of struggling to get dressed, of being fed, of needing help at the toilet, of finding the way on the touch, of asking a friend to scratch...

Microsoft Turns Landmines into Flowers

Looks like the landmine movement will soon reach the desktop. Microsoft is changing the game MINESWEEPER to placate those who thought the game was insensitive to landmine plagued communities worldwide. With the...

Numbers Posted on Injuries & Deaths in Vietnam From War Era Ordnance since J...

Since January 1, 2006, Clear Path International has responded to incidents involving 73 different victims ranging in severity from minor injury to death. Ages of victims over this period were as low as four years...

And Then There's The Coup...

Clear Path International volunteer Lobke Dijkstra  blogs about the changes for foreigners in Thailand and how they will affect how volunteers can work along the Thailand - Myanmar border... a place that...

Nobelity Film Proceeds to Help Clear Path International

Nobelity is a stunning look at the world's most pressing problems through the eyes of nine Nobel Laureates

Three Killed by Vietnam War-Era Ordnance

Three men were killed in Vietnam’s southern Dong Nai province Thursday while sawing an unexploded US artillery shell left from the Vietnam War 30 years ago.

After the War, The Killing Continues: Photo Exhibit Near Seattle

Many folks were interested in this photo when it first ran on NP. The photographs from the rest of the series are on display on Bainbridge Island, WA through mid-October.

YouTube - Song from Vietnam: A Present Day Video From Post War Vietnam

Some friends and I founded an organization that works with landmine and bomb victims in Southeast Asia (www.cpi.org). Most of our work focuses in Central Vietnam where people of all ages are still injured or...

Israeli Cluster Bombs Litter South Lebanon Endangering Children

Hussein had been outside playing in a field behind his house picking up “toys”. The bucket shown below is his proud collection of U.S. M-42 cluster bomblets. Some boys think the M-42’s are “lighters”...

US State Department Announces Grants for War Victims in Vietnam and Cambodia ...

Wanted to get this out in the "stream". The State Department is matching donations to Clear Path! Pass it on. Read about the incident in the photo here: cpi.org/cpiblog/archives/000250.php Read about his recovery...

One millionth landmine destroyed in Serbia today

"Blackanthem Military News, BRUSSELS, Belgium - The one millionth landmine was destroyed today as part of an ongoing NATO Trust Fund project in Serbia. The ceremony to mark this important event was organized at...

Love Among the Landmines: an epiphany

The photo was impossible not to notice. If you watch the constant stream of news stories that come in to NowPublic from our 30,000 contributors worldwide, something's bound to capture your attention. Today, it was...