Vietnam says more than 3 million people suffer from disabilities and cancers because of Agent Orange. We travel to Vietnam to explore the plight of America’s former allies.
Speaking Out After Decades of Silence
The Forgotten Ones: A Legacy of Agent Orange – Part 1 of 3 (This program aired on KQED’s The California Report on Nov. 22, 2010.) By K. Oanh Ha California is home to many Vietnamese-Americans who fought alongside the U.S. during the Vietnam war. Over time, these soldiers developed cancers because of their exposure to […]
Healing a Wounded Heart
Since 1998, Marichia Simcik Arese’s Spiral Foundation has raised more than $1.6 million selling handmade items fashioned by disabled youth in Hue. The proceeds finance rehabilitation, job training and surgeries for Vietnamese suffering from congenital defects believed to be linked Agent Orange.
Vietnam Revisited
Reporter/anchor Thuy Vu returned to her homeland of Vietnam to take an in-depth look at the impact of Agent Orange. A CBS5 special report.
Unfinished Business: Suffering and sickness in the endless wake of Agent Orange
The Vietnam War ended but a silent threat from Agent Orange remained. A special report by the Plain Dealer.
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Hóa Chất Da Cam: Vết thương chưa lành
Nếu nhóm biệt kích của Việt Nam Cộng Hòa khi định cư tại Hoa Kỳ sau cùng đều được bồi thường thì chuyện giúp đỡ cựu quân nhân QLVNCH tại Mỹ bị nhiễm dioxin mới chỉ ở bước vận động. Tiến sĩ Ngô Thanh Nhàn kêu mọi người hãy cùng nhau lên tiếng yêu cầu Quốc Hội ban hành luật quy định việc chữa trị cho toàn thể mọi nạn nhân Hóa Chất Da Cam.
Young Vietnamese disabled cope in Ho Chi Minh City
A growing number of young Vietnamese disabled by disease, accidents or exposure to Agent Orange, have left their rural homes in search of jobs, education and acceptance in the nation’s urban centers. The YMCA Vocational Orientation Club for Disabled Youth in Ho Chi Minh City offers free room and board, and job training.
Blind man helps young Vietnamese find better life
There are an estimated 3.9 million vision impaired in Vietnam, the nation’s most common physical disability. Warm House, a Ho Chi Minh City boarding school, is one of the few institutions providing education, job training and a sense of community for the blind.
Trần Thị Hoan: Người Nhiều May Mắn
Trần Thị Hoan, 24 tuổi, sinh ra đời không có chân và thiếu một phần cánh tay trái. Khi cần di chuyển cô đeo cặp chân giả, tuy vậy cô tự cho là người nhiều may mắn nhứt so với những người cùng chung số phận.
Understanding my own connection to Vietnam
At a well-attended ceremony outside the War Remnants Museum in Ho Chi Minh City, I spotted a photographer and author Goro Nakamura. As a daughter of a Japanese woman who survived WWII, I felt I should talk to him.
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