In Ban Kong Savan village in Soukuma District, Champassak Province, Laos, TerraClear representative Biet held a meeting to teach the villagers about clean water, health, and choosing a TerraClear household water filter for their own homes. Many villagers came and they all participated well in the training. They were amazed...

Is it ever too late to celebrate Milestones? Maybe not! So here is a summary of some of our 2022 milestones for our two social programs: TerraCare and TerraKids. TerraCare In 2022, TerraCare completed placement of 4790 subsidized filters into the homes of needy families. In addition, each family received...

Grandma Kun with her TerraClear filter Grandma Kun lives with her eldest son’s family in LaSeng Village in Salavan Province, Laos. There are 8 people in Grandma Kun’s household: her son and his wife and their 3 children as well as 2 unmarried sons. Grandma Kun and her family are...

TerraCare is happy to announce that we have reached our first milestone: 10,000 subsidized filters in the homes of the needy throughout the 4 southern provinces of Laos! Amazing! That is over 50,000 people who now have clean drinking water IN THEIR OWN HOMES!!!! Since October 2020, TerraCare has been...

TeraKid’s trainer Jood presents to the children at Xanasomboun TERRAKIDS! Amazing work! In March, the TerraKids team went to a village school in Xanasomboun District, in southern Laos. TerraKids had already presented 18 primary schools with TerraClear filters in each classroom and this day was the 19th school! In addition...

By Dawn Lewis and Souksavanh Souvanny March 15, 2023 TerraKids is making an impact with community leaders in southern Laos! In January 2023, the TerraKids program organized a Teacher Training in Champasak District, southern Laos. The training is devoted to helping teachers be the first line of defense for their...

TerraClear has over 30 sales representatives that travel by motorbike throughout southern Laos, carrying filters on the motorbike, driving difficult dirt road, through mountains, to sell and deliver filters and train villagers. The work is hard and demanding. Most of the sales representatives are men, but in Dakcheung, one of...

Almost 35,000 people (8600 families) in rural Laos are now drinking clean water in their own homes through the TerraCare subsidy program! This is an amazing statistic – because without filters for clean drinking water, these families were either drinking from open water sources (ponds, rivers, lakes) or shallow wells....

Training the Family About Clean Water and Handwashing As a trainer for the TerraCare program, Thip trains families about the need to drink clean water and have a toilet instead of open defecation. She also trains the families to wash their hands before they cook food, before they eat, and...