Help a Landmine Victim Walk Again

Thanks to your support, the Marshall Legacy Institute's (MLI) Survivors' Assistance programs around the world continue to improve the lives of thousands of landmine survivors.  In Iraq, MLI recently launched a large scale program to assist the more than 50,000 mine survivors who are living in and around the Basra...

The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) celebrated its 15th anniversary this year by holding its annual Clearing the Path Gala in Washington, DC.  During the Gala, MLI honored a young landmine survivor who has been a true inspiration to others.  Mohammad Abdul Karim has demonstrated bravery, exemplary behavior, and a...

Afghanistan has been devastated by fighting and wars for many decades, which has left much of the country littered with landmines, unexploded ordnance, and other weapons that lie in wait for the unsuspecting foot of an innocent man, woman, or child.  Therefore, over the past several years, the Marshall Legacy Institute...

Since 1997, the Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) has been working to help war-torn countries recover by promoting hope, growth, and stability.  Each year, thanks to our generous supporters, we are able to help hundreds of landmine survivors, providing them with the medical care and prostheses they desperately need,...

Thanks to your support, MLI has helped hundreds of landmines survivors in Afghanistan through our Survivors' Assistance program.  In addition to providing medical assistance to critically injured survivors, vocational learning centers and computer centers are also helping to alleviate the myriad challenges that...

Dear MLI Friends, We need your help on GlobalGiving's LAST Bonus Day of the year, tomorrow, Wednesday, October 19th! Starting at 12:01 am EDT, all donations to MLI's TWO Global Giving projects, Help a Landmine Victim Walk Again AND Train Dogs to "Sniff Out" Landmines & Save Lives will be generously...

Survivor Assistance Program Progress Report: MLI's Survivors' Assistance program continues to make great progress, helping children and young adults who have been injured by landmines.  Most recently, MLI helped a young man named Najeebullah from the Laghman Province of Afghanistan who lost his leg at 15 when he...

Thank you for your continued support of MLI's humanitarian work in the world's most war-torn and mine-affected countries.  Because of your generosity, we have been able to continue helping hundreds of children who have been injured by landmines.  Approximately every 30 minutes, someone is hurt or killed by a...

The Marshall Legacy Institute (MLI) is very excited to announce Global Giving's Match Day tomorrow, March 16th! All day tomorrow, GlobalGiving.org is matching at 30% all online donations up to $1,000 per donor per project!  Please consider donating to MLI's Global Giving project and help us raise money to support...

MLI staff returned from a very successful trip to Afghanistan in December.  While there, they visited MLI's Mine Detection Dog teams in and around Kabul, and then made the trip to a rural area outside of Jalalabad where they visited Roshan High School, which participates in MLI's CHAMPS program, and where they met with...

Thanks to all of your support, and in partnership with Help the Afghan Children (HTAC), MLI’s Survivors’ Assistance Afghanistan program has found much success recently:  An estimated 26,200 people participated in MLI and HTAC-coordinated landmine awareness meetings. No mine incidents were reported in the...

MLI’s lifesaving programs have played a vitally important role in the lives of countless individuals, such as Hasbullah, a young Afghan man whose hopes for the future were shattered when his leg was lost to a landmine explosion in 2007.  At just twenty years old, his dreams of providing for his family were...