Mother Removes Landmines to Plant Peace

Roots of Peace has removed over 100,000 landmines and has planted 8 million fruit trees on former war-torn lands.

Heidi Kühn. The Epoch Times

In war-torn regions, landmines remain a silent killer, even decades later. They maim thousands each year, especially children.

Heidi Kühn, founder of Roots of Peace, told EpochTV’s “Bay Area Innovators” program how she came to develop a business model to plant seeds of peace by turning “mines to vines”—removing landmines and turning dangerous territories into farmland.