2,810 acres of land cleared, 110,070+ explosive ordnance removed & destroyed, benefitting over 289,715 individuals
77,771+ individuals received Explosive Ordnance Risk Education, 5,134 students attending kindergarten
215 victims and 62 families affected by accidents supported, 3,089 scholarships distributed
20 kindergartens, 12 libraries, 2 community centers, and 100 family homes built
44,000+ trees planted by 1,400+ citizen diplomats
PeaceTrees Vietnam - headquartered in Seattle, Washington, and Quảng Trị Province, Vietnam - is dedicated to addressing the legacy of the U.S-Vietnam War through mine action, community assistance, and citizen diplomacy. In partnership with Vietnamese leadership and local communities, PeaceTrees safely clears land of explosive remnants of war and supports community-led education and economic development initiatives so that future generations can thrive. Your support cultivates prosperous and sustainable futures for communities that continue to be impacted by war.
PeaceTrees Vietnam collaborated with the Conflict and Environment Observatory to publish this article looking at the impacts of climate change and extreme weather on mine action operations.
PeaceTrees Vietnam's partnership with the Department of State is recognized in their CWD fact sheet. It also highlights other programs in Laos and Cambodia that support ERW remediation efforts.
View the Seattle's Times article that highlights PeaceTrees Vietnam's founding story and the work that has been accomplished in the last 25 years.
