Abstract:

"Progress versus culture, preserving archaeological sites, and rebuilding war-torn nations are featured in this program. A Frenchman and a Laotian are working together to improve the lives of local farmers in Laos by incorporating the farmers' opinions and cultural concerns. In Cambodia, efforts by the UN to preserve Angkor Wat, the famous archeological site and temple in Angkor, are detailed. In Vietnam, 62 year old American, Bob Sidell is helping the people of Dai Loc to rebuild infrastructures and generally improve their lives. From the series Our Developing World."