Laos: Visiting MAG & COPE
We visit MAG and COPE, two organizations in Laos that are trying to clean up the unexploded ordnance mess.
Tag: "laos"
Laos: The Kengthan Incomplete Primary School
Breadpig takes an epic journey to visit the Kengthan Incomplete Primary School, the school that was built with profits from XKCD: Volume 0.
Oct 08, 2010 | 19 comments | View Post
Laos: Room to Read Country Office
On our second day in Laos, the Breadpig gave to us–a visit with the Room to Read country director Somphet Phongphachanh at the Vientiane office!
Oct 06, 2010 | 3 comments | View Post
Project Update: The xkcd school in Laos is nearing completion!
After selling out (yay!) of the xkcd book, we had some printing delays over the last few weeks (sorry!) that have held up shipping for some of you. All books should have now been shipped, but if something seems very wrong, please forward your invoice to us.
After getting your feedback on the xkcd …
Nov 19, 2009 | 12 comments | View Post
We did it! You raised enough money to build our xkcd school in Laos
We couldn’t have done it without you. We aimed to raise $32,000 for Room To Read to construct The Kengthan Incomplete Primary School in Laos (don’t be troubled about the ‘incomplete’ part, that’s just a tricky translation from Lao to describe the education level – it’s going to be 100% complete when it’s …
Oct 02, 2009 | 35 comments | View Post
