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Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project: Mekong Build 2009
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Volunteers in China celebrated the final day of the 2009 Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project with signs and plenty of smiles. Habitat for Humanity/Steffan Hacker
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Thailand | Vietnam | China | Cambodia | Laos
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Free to fly
Standing together in the New Life Community they built side by side, Habitat volunteers and partner families in Cambodia watch songbirds take flight. They are symbols of the departure of the homeowners’ old lives, but perhaps they also represent new hopes. |
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Friday was full of grateful thanks from new Habitat homeowners, the return of President Jimmy Carter from China and memorable closing ceremonies.
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Overview
From November 15-20, 2009,The Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter Work Project united volunteers and families in need of decent, affordable housing in the Mekong region. During the weeklong build, volunteers built with nearly 166 families in Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and China's Sichuan Province.
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