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Chasing Mr. Luck
Ethnic Traditions
Hopeless To Hopeful

Pig chasing festival or "Bat lon Ong Cau", is an unique village festival. Every year, on the 5th day of Lunar New Year, villagers of Phu Tho town, Vietnam, organize a very special festival named "Mr. Cau chasing".

A 108-year-old man, Quang Van Xom, passes away in the Thai ethnic minority commune, located in northern Vietnam province of Son La, Chieng Ha community. Funerals within the Thai ethnic community are deeply spiritual and come from centuries on traditions. 

 
In India the number of children below 14 years accounts for 35% of the entire 1.27 billion population. There were an approximate of 20 million street children according to a census done in 1999.
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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