Phnom Penh Post - Around NGOs
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- Preserving Cambodia’s cultural heritage with the Magic Music Bus
- High quality, free schooling in PP courtesy of Japanese NGO
- Serving the needy: Kids eat free at Les Restaurants des Enfants
- Free art classes for Siem Reap’s youth with Colors of Cambodia
- The Lavender Jeep on a mission to empower Siem Reap’s women
- Empowering Kingdom’s youth with yoga, one downward dog at a time
- Prisoner reform and supporting the elderly through Buddhist teachings
Komar Pikar Foundation provides hope to disabled kids and families
Born with an intellectual disability as the youngest child of the family, Sayha needed his mother to take care of him even in his late teens. His mother, Srey Mom, was torn between caring for him or having to leave him at home to earn an
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The stray dogs and cats home in desperate need of assistance
Publication date 02 September 2019 | 20:50 | ICTIt's uncommon to see a villa compound jam-packed full of hundreds of dogs and cats in Phnom Penh.
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The ‘krama princess’ aspiring to preserve iconic national scarf
Publication date 26 August 2019 | 20:59 | ICTHer face can be seen on billboards, social network sites, television and the silver screen, while she also champions the Helping Kantha Bopha Hospitals campaign and the USAID-funded Cambodia Countering Trafficking-in-Persons (CTIP)
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Prisoner reform and supporting the elderly through Buddhist teachings
Publication date 19 August 2019 | 16:45 | ICTFounded in July 2012, Buddhism for Education of Cambodia (BEC), a Battambang-based organisation run by a Buddhist monk that aims to promote morality and wellbeing in its students.
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Addressing the speech therapy needs of 600,000 people in the Kingdom
Publication date 12 August 2019 | 20:49 | ICTWearing a blue t-shirt and jogging bottoms, Eddy is asked to select one of two photos and describe what he sees. Despite being able to understand English, Khmer and Chinese, the 10-year-old struggles to communicate with people.
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Early years educational intervention in rural Cambodian communities
Publication date 06 August 2019 | 14:49 | ICTIn a remote village surrounded by banana trees, little children in their pyjamas and dirty clothes happily count “1, 2, 3, 4, 5” as they copy their teacher doing aerobic exercises before class.
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Prisoner reform and supporting the elderly through Buddhist teachings
Publication date 30 July 2019 | 14:05 | ICTSitting on the floor with a white board propped up next to a statue of the Buddha, student Pen Sila leads the 10-minute chanting of the dharma and meditation with 12 classmates before lessons start.
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Empowering Kingdom’s youth with yoga, one downward dog at a time
Publication date 23 July 2019 | 11:19 | ICTA classroom of international kindergarten pupils are full of giggles as the little boys and girls practice yoga poses following the lead of their teacher Joanne Felsman.
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The Lavender Jeep on a mission to empower Siem Reap’s women
Publication date 16 July 2019 | 11:27 | ICTBehind the wheel of the eye-catching lavender Jeep is Ley Sreyneang, a young woman who has overcome old-fashioned gender bias to run driving tours for visitors to Siem Reap.
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Free art classes for Siem Reap’s youth with Colors of Cambodia
Publication date 09 July 2019 | 12:02 | ICTSom Narath likes to spend his spare time studying art.
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Serving the needy: Kids eat free at Les Restaurants des Enfants
Publication date 02 July 2019 | 14:12 | ICTIt is nearly lunch time when seven Khmer tuk-tuks, each loaded with seven to eight children, arrive at a restaurant which has provided free meals for nearly a decade to unfortunate youngsters.