Impoverished children roamed the streets during the day, unable to get an education . . . until the Tan Hung Charity School changed their lives for the better.There are plenty of temporary residents in the Tan Hung Ward of Ho Chi Minh City.  Early each…

Stateless adults and their children cross the border from Myanmar every morning to labor in northern Thailand’s rubber factories.  Ineligible for public primary education, a nearby charity school has been constructed specifically for these otherwise neglected children.  Because the government prohibits permanent structures on the…

This project provides a safe residence for children who otherwise live on the street. The children receive medical and counseling support and then are gradually placed into public schools while being reunited with their families. This project focuses on street children between 8 and 15 years of…

One of the best-run NGOs in India, this project educates children while showing special sensitivity towards educationally excluded Dalit girls. Adults are helped through training programs and a pre-fabrication process has produced 7,500 homes for poor families. Beginning in 1974 with a small program for boys,…

This project supports a combined facility providing both children’s primary education and women’s  neonatal care to residents in the impoverished area of Port aux Prince. La Salle International support fund has financed construction and free tuition at a new school in Port aux Prince. The school educates students during…