July 17, 2011
Occupational therapist goes native to help special children in Vietnam Takao Maiko, 27, plays with children at the Daycare class of the Ho Chi Minh City’s Orthopedic and Rehabilitation Center for physical disabled children “Open it, baby,” Takao Maiko tells the seven- year-old polio-stricken boy in slow, but clear Vietnamese. Nothing happens. The little [...]
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August 6, 2009
Huynh Thi Hong and her husband, Phuoc, inspect their fishing net on the Han River of Da Nang City. Huynh Thi Hong and her husband, Phuoc, have almost nothing except for a tiny slum house and a humble fishing boat in the central city of Da Nang. For years, they have eked out a living [...]
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August 5, 2009
Dinh Quang Trung says heâs a âmultipurpose man.â In need of summer money, a local student began hiring himself out for odd jobs and has founded a group to help others do the same. Dinh Quang Trung says heâs a âmultipurpose man.â At least thatâs what his classified ads say.He posted the adds on various [...]
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June 3, 2009
Two boys help a tourist slide down the Mui Ne sand dunes in the southeastern resort town of Phan Thiet. An ideal childhood is not always easy to come by in Vietnamâs premier resort towns. At 1 a.m. the boarding house residents wake up and get ready for work at the fish processing plant. Sixty-two-year-old [...]
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