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	<title>Lao Rehabilitation Foundation</title>
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	<description>a non-profit organization</description>
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		<title>Hatsayfong well project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lao Foundation helped the Hatsyfong villagers dig their own well to attain a potable water source:]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/hatsayfong-well-project/</link>
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		<title>Mokchak water project</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Lao Foundation is currently working to bring potable water to the Mokchak village. Click here to download the Mokchak water project report.]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/mokchak-water-project/</link>
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		<title>October 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The October 2011 Mission consisted of two separate projects: A Mobile Health Care unit, operating during nine days (October 2-10, 2011) in the three districts of Tonpheung, Huixay (BanDan) and Pha-Udom in Bokeo province. The team consisted of 52 medical workers and in total saw 4,190 patients. Click here to download the report on our [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/october-2011/</link>
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		<title>June 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The mission started first in the northern province of Bokeo (including 3 districts) for 8 days from June 8-15, 2011, the expectant mother service was done in Bokeo province, only eye service continued after that; in LuangNamtha province (including 2 districts) for 5 days from June 17-21, in Phongsaly province (including 3 districts) for 8 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/june-2011/</link>
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		<title>Noukone &amp; Sayyaseth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Sayyaseth (19) and Noukone (20) were both riding the family motorbike late at night in 2010 when they were hit by a car that quickly left the scene of the accident. They both suffered multiple fractures. Having only little resources, the family contacted LRF for help. We were happy to take care of their surgeries [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/noukone-sayyaseth/</link>
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		<title>Monsay</title>
		<description><![CDATA[By serendipity, we met Monsay in a small Kamhou village near Vieng Phoukha in Luang Namtha province in September 2009 while en route to Houei Xay where we planned to hold our next plastic surgery mission. A year and a half before meeting him, Monsay then 20 years old was injured in an accident that [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/monsay/</link>
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		<title>February 2011 – ENT surgery</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This 7 day mission took place from 2-8 February, 2011. ENT service is an important and necessary health care component of the provincial hospital, however, it has limited functioning due to lack of specialist’s skills and surgical equipment. The LRF provided medical care to local patients and training to local staff. This mission examined all [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/february-2011-ent-surgery/</link>
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		<title>February 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Namor district is one of the poorest districts of Oudomxay province, bordering LuangNamtha province and China. It consists of 64 villages and 5,474 houses of which 1,262 are considered extremely poor.  The LRF ran a 2nd remote healthcare mission in this district in February 2011 addressing the urgent needs of the villagers.  Click here to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/february-2011/</link>
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		<title>New Health Department IT classroom</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Given the success of the first computer classroom installed at the Department of Health in 2007, LRF agreed to develop a new computer classroom on the opposite side of Vientiane City (Thatluang) where the medical staff can further develop their computer and language skills. The new classroom is located at the Department of Health Traditional [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/new-health-department-it-classroom/</link>
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		<title>Lao doctor learns in the US</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Phetsamone Indara is one of the 18 ophthalmologists of Laos, and one of two ophthalmologists serving the rugged remote northern provinces of Laos. He was born and raised in this area and currently is chief of the only &#8220;Eye Unit&#8221; in the northern provinces. Dr. Phetsamone was invited to address his peers at Stanford [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://lao-foundation.org/lao-doctor-learns-in-the-us/</link>
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