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Category: Health Care

Helping a Single Mother in Need

Julian August 31, 2024 0 Comments
There is a strong connection between poverty and gender. Women and children are at a much higher risk of sliding into extreme poverty due to a multitude of reasons, mainly the fact that developing countries like Cambodia don’t have any social welfare programs set in place to support those in need. Chanthou was five months pregnant with her second child when her husband left her. She suddenly...

Constructing a Bathroom for a Family in Need

Julian March 17, 2024 0 Comments
According to the Cambodian Ministry of Rural Development, 25% of Cambodia’s population, or more than 3 million people, lacked access to toilets in 2020. This means, that a quarter of the country’s population still has to defecate in the open, which puts families and children at risk of contracting various diseases and infections. Access to clean water and proper sanitation are key factors in...

Kid’s and Leakana’s Son’s Medical Condition

Julian February 11, 2024 0 Comments
Many Cambodian families barely earn enough money to get by every single month, which makes it difficult to save up for any future endeavors or prepare for times of hardship. Especially medical emergencies often put families in financial crisis and debt, and many never recover from these tragedies. Kid has been working hard to provide for his loved ones and build a beautiful future for his wife...

Dental Care Cooperation

Julian July 03, 2022 0 Comments
Thomlang – Cambodian Youth Support does not only support students through education but also through health care. We reached out to Cambodia World Family, an international organization that provides dental services to orphaned, abandoned, handicapped, and institutionalized children in Phnom Penh. Through our correspondence with Cambodia World Family’s country director, we were able to...

Support For Puy’s Family

Julian November 21, 2021 0 Comments
Puy had been able to consistently elevate his life throughout the past years. He had been working with his wife Vecheka’s uncle as a roofer for a few years and felt lucky about being able to fully provide for his small family. Circumstances have become increasingly challenging, however, when Puy’s and Vecheka’s second son was born in 2019 with a medical condition that requires regular...