Many times the only landmine survivors considered candidates for prostheses are humans; however, there are also pachyderm victims in need of assistance. Along the Thai-Burmese border, a heavily mined area, elephants that are used for logging, as well as wild elephants, often fall victim to landmines. Lacking other options and unable to care for the animals in this condition, their caretakers frequently opt to end the animals’ lives
Cambodia Trust was established in 1989 to assist those affected by disaster, conflict and poverty. I...
One million people have been killed and maimed by anti-personnel mines. Twenty-six thousand people a...
A crowd of mutilados, Portuguese for the mutilated ones, gathered outside the CARE office in Menon...
Duane Nelson, along with a friend and colleague, Jody Riggs, spent three months in 2007 assisting am...
The Landmine Survivors Network (LSN) assists victims through the support of other landmine survivors...
Landmine victims have been the focus of attention since the formation of the International Campaign ...
Economically impoverished survivors of landmines and explosive remnants of war not only face psychol...
It has become increasingly evident that animal activists need to join the fight to ban forever the u...
The Cambodia Trust was formed in 1989 to meet the rehabilitative needs of Cambodia’s many landmine s...
A 23-year-old girl and resident of Kabul, Afghanistan, lost both of her legs in a landmine explosion...
Every year landmines kill or injure an estimated 24,000 people. The majority of these victims suffer...
Since their first use during the U.S. Civil War (Croll 1998), blast landmines have played a role in ...
Various wars and internal conflicts have left the civilians of Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam in ser...
The Basra, Iraq, Prosthetics Project, has given new hope to the many amputees in Iraq. With thousand...
Minefields along Tajikistan\u27s borders with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as cen...
Cambodia Trust was established in 1989 to assist those affected by disaster, conflict and poverty. I...
One million people have been killed and maimed by anti-personnel mines. Twenty-six thousand people a...
A crowd of mutilados, Portuguese for the mutilated ones, gathered outside the CARE office in Menon...
Duane Nelson, along with a friend and colleague, Jody Riggs, spent three months in 2007 assisting am...
The Landmine Survivors Network (LSN) assists victims through the support of other landmine survivors...
Landmine victims have been the focus of attention since the formation of the International Campaign ...
Economically impoverished survivors of landmines and explosive remnants of war not only face psychol...
It has become increasingly evident that animal activists need to join the fight to ban forever the u...
The Cambodia Trust was formed in 1989 to meet the rehabilitative needs of Cambodia’s many landmine s...
A 23-year-old girl and resident of Kabul, Afghanistan, lost both of her legs in a landmine explosion...
Every year landmines kill or injure an estimated 24,000 people. The majority of these victims suffer...
Since their first use during the U.S. Civil War (Croll 1998), blast landmines have played a role in ...
Various wars and internal conflicts have left the civilians of Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam in ser...
The Basra, Iraq, Prosthetics Project, has given new hope to the many amputees in Iraq. With thousand...
Minefields along Tajikistan\u27s borders with Afghanistan, Uzbekistan and Kyrgyzstan, as well as cen...
Cambodia Trust was established in 1989 to assist those affected by disaster, conflict and poverty. I...
One million people have been killed and maimed by anti-personnel mines. Twenty-six thousand people a...
A crowd of mutilados, Portuguese for the mutilated ones, gathered outside the CARE office in Menon...