Partner Stories
Stories about our team and partners from the field
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Mar-01-2011 | Project-AK47From the Field: Tears from Burma
A drug lord in a region that one of our main projects is in has made things even worse as he is systematically trying to buy out everyone associated with us. He's offering them outrageous salaries to work as teachers, staff and even musicians. He's even tried to reach across national boundaries to get our people in other countries! Its pretty obvious he hopes to shut some or our projects down and is slowly squeezing us right now. Crazy world, eh?
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Apr-23-2009 | Project-AK47Our Recent Trip into a Restricted-Access Area
From www.projectAK47.com The trip in was tense. You could see it in the faces of our guides, especially while approaching military checkpoints. The national army was preparing to fight in the area where we were going, so we had to stay over in a border town full of casinos and brothels. At night, prostitutes would ...