Some people might be skeptical (with reason) about the effectiveness of this legislation—what will make it any different than similar, not-so-successful efforts?
Xieng Ngeun boasts of having Laos's first water-supply and sanitation project in which the community has taken part in all its stages, from planning to implementation.
I've seen some of the poorest parts of the world, but even for me, what I saw today was a shocking reminder of the wretched conditions that literally billions of people face.
