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October 6th 2008
I can't believe it's been almost a month since my last post. Time is flying by. I've pretty much settled into a normal routine here, so there hasn't been anything significant to write about. I've been working in the BABSEA office most days so not many photos or highlights to share. I need to change that - less office work and more community work - before my time here runs out!! Yesterday I ... read more

Asia » Cambodia » South » Phnom Penh

Most Cambodians consider themselves to be Khmers, whose Angkor Empire extended over much of Southeast Asia and reached its zenith between the 10th and 13th centuries. Subsequently, attacks by the Thai and Cham (from present-day Vietnam) weakened the ... ... read more

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Hello all After thinking about if for at least a year, I have finally implemented a plan to take some time out of corporate life and volunteer for a non-governmental organisation (NGO) in Cambodia. The NGO is called Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia (BABSEA) which focuses on several key areas of development including human & housing rights, community empowerment, child education & protection, and livelihoods training (NGO-speak for giving people skills to make a living, whether it's farming, sewing, making jewellery, etc). I've taken on the temporary role of Communications Officer... full info

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