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Clear Path International:
From January through March, 2006, we will be supporting Clear Path International in their efforts to provide vocational training and living opportunities for land-mine victims in Cambodia. Here you can read about the situation in Cambodia, Clear Path International, and personal stories from some of the people they help.
Cambodia
Land Mines and their Legacy


People don't realize how bad the Killing Fields in Cambodia really were. If you're like most of us, you've heard about it, but don't know much about what happened, or give it a second thought. It is estimated that about 2 million people were executed by the Khmer Rouge, or almost 30% of the population at the time ...

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Clear Path International:
Erasing the Legacy


Clear Path International was formed by a group of friends with a wealth of relief-work experience in Vietnam and other parts of Asia. Originally formed as a landmine and bomb removal organization, the Board of Directors recognized the need for a professional non-profit organization to undertake landmine and UXO victim assistance activities in Southeast Asia. In this way, Clear Path International makes a compassionate attempt to redress the destructive legacy of armed conflict and help families get back on track after their often devastating, if not deadly, accidents.

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Ith's Story
Your donations, commissions and searches will be a great help to people like Ith Komsoth.

ith.jpg Injury Date: 1990
Injuries: right leg amputated at the knee, internal/ trauma plus loss of family wage earner.
Home: Stung Trang District, Kompong Cham Province, Cambodia
CPI Assistance: Receiving vocational training in electronics, social/emotional support, nutrition. Will provide access to follow up medical care, additional surgery, as needed, rehab and mobility device.
Occupation: Belongs to a family of subsistence farmers. Until enrollment in vocational training program, Ith had no confidence, skill or ability to work.

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