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More Than Just Teachers

Volunteers are needed for more than just teaching. Here a volunteer helps to install a new fence around the children's home. Photo courtesy of the New Futures Organisation facebook page.
New Futures Organisation - Takeo, Cambodia

November 9th 2013
As we peddled the creaky used-bicycles down the quiet streets toward the NFO Children's Home my mind wandered in a thousand directions – I was nervous, why was I nervous? I have taught children for many years, on different sides of the planet in fact, and here I was about to volunteer my time for free to Cambodian orphans and I felt a fluttering in my stomach – what am I going to do with them? ... read more
Asia » Cambodia » South » Takéo

Cambodian Flag 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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