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Recent Projects

Christmas 2023

Julian December 24, 2023 0 Comments
Since Cambodia gained access to the internet a few years ago, and the capital Phnom Penh has started developing at a rapid rate, Western traditions and holidays have become more and more popular in the Southeast-Asian country. Khmer people love lavish decorations and are particularly in awe of the colorful plastic Christmas trees that are put up in front of hotels, malls, coffee shops, and other...

Srey Pit is a Certified Makeup Artist

Julian December 17, 2023 0 Comments
Two years ago, we helped Srey Pit enroll in a beauty school in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. After many years of being the sole provider for her grandmother and her cousin, constantly taking up low-paying jobs like working at a casino or selling street food, this was a way for Srey Pit to follow her childhood dream and focus on her own education. She had always had an eye for beauty and dreamt...

Tackling Food Insecurity

Julian December 03, 2023 0 Comments
Did you know, that, according to the United Nations, Cambodia is still one of the ten most underdeveloped countries in the world? While urban areas like the capital Phnom Penh and the tourist hotspot Siem Reap show economic growth and rapid development in terms of infrastructure, educational institutions, and international work opportunities, the 75% of Cambodia’s population that live in the...

From High School to Law School

Julian November 19, 2023 0 Comments
Through previous blog posts, you have already grown familiar with Yean’s story. Yean grew up with his older sister Srey Nek and his single mother, who lost her job in 2021 and was therefore unable to continue to pay for her children’s high school tuition. The then 16-year-old would have had to drop out of 10th grade and take up work to support his mother. Fortunately, thanks to your...

School Supplies for 400 Children

Julian November 12, 2023 0 Comments
In the past two years, we were already able to successfully implement projects that benefited primary school students in rural Kampot. Whether it was funding the construction of a hand-washing station and water filter, repairing the roofs of students’ bathrooms and covering the costs for other necessary maintenance, or building a sports field, it has always been important to us to support rural...