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WHAT IS CHILDSAFE? Wherever people travel they become immersed in a new community and what they do and how they behave there impacts upon that community, especially on the children. In countries where the...
ChildSafe / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published September 10, 2013 · Last modified September 16, 2013
WHAT IS CHILDSAFE? Wherever people travel they become immersed in a new community and what they do and how they behave there impacts upon that community, especially on the children. In countries where the...
An EverydayHero's life / Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Visits
by Friends-International · Published August 30, 2013 · Last modified April 22, 2014
This post comes from our Kaliyan Mith team in Siem Reap, who have been participating in workshops run by Laura Forbes, a musician, actress and facilitator from the UK. Laura spent some time working...
Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / Laos - Peuan Mit / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 29, 2013
A report from our Friends program in Lao PDR, Peuan Mit, on a big day in Vientiane… ‘Today Peuan Mit had its annual Advisory Committee (AdCom) Meeting with participants including it’s ministry counterpart, the...
An EverydayHero's life / Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Friends-International / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 26, 2013 · Last modified April 22, 2014
This month saw the start of monthly training sessions for the Kaliyan Mith (KM) team of 10 short-term foster carers. The short-term foster care project places babies and children aged under 3 with foster...
An EverydayHero's life / ChildSafe / CYTI Alliance and Our Partners / Friends-International / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 23, 2013
This update comes from our dynamic duo of Sebastien Le Mouellec (CYTI Alliance) and Khemreth Vann (Tito from ChildSafe), who are currently swimming around Manila in the Philippines supporting partners there and creating new...
An EverydayHero's life / CYTI Alliance and Our Partners / Events / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Thailand - Peuan Peuan
by Friends-International · Published August 17, 2013 · Last modified August 16, 2013
From Ann (Vuthaya Charoenpol), our Country Program Director for Friends Thailand, comes news of some essential work undertaken recently by Peuan Peuan alongside several local NGO’s. ‘Last Thursday and Friday, Friends Thailand...
An EverydayHero's life / Indonesia - Teman Baik / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 8, 2013 · Last modified August 7, 2013
Our second post in the series on the development of Teman Baik, sees the team hitting the streets of Jakarta, learning about the city, its moods and the habits of the children and families within...
An EverydayHero's life / Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Events / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 6, 2013 · Last modified April 22, 2014
As the UK celebrated the first anniversary of the 2012 Olympics last month, in Siem Reap Cambodia another Olympic event was taking place – read all about it here, in this piece from our...
An EverydayHero's life / CYTI Alliance and Our Partners / FACE / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 5, 2013
CYTI Alliance monitoring and support visits are often much more interesting (and challenging!) than staff may anticipate. Get the lowdown on a recent CYTI Alliance trip to Cairo in Egypt from the pen of...
An EverydayHero's life / Friends-International / Laos - Peuan Mit / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published August 3, 2013 · Last modified October 21, 2013
This week the Friends Laos Peuan Mit team (with support from the Laotian Ministry of Health) organized and facilitated a focus group discussion at the Drop In Center in Vientiane among out-of school girl...
An EverydayHero's life / Thailand - Peuan Peuan
by Friends-International · Published July 30, 2013 · Last modified October 21, 2013
Two lighthearted stories from the field about commitment and finding your way. By Peuan Peuan Country Program Director, Ann. Rean Reoun – Above and beyond the call of duty. Rean has been working with us...
An EverydayHero's life / Laos - Peuan Mit / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published July 26, 2013
Last week Kristi, a Technical Advisor with Peuan Mit, traveled to Latkhouay, a community our teams have recently begun working with. On this day the team met with 15 families. A story from the field...
Laos - Peuan Mit / News From Our Programs / Restaurants and Shops
by Friends-International · Published July 22, 2013 · Last modified July 18, 2013
From our Friends Laos team This week, Buavone, case management supervisor and Peuan Mit trainer updated the teams about a young graduate from Makphet, who, after completing her training in 2011, is enjoying a...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published July 19, 2013 · Last modified April 22, 2014
In 2012 the Friends program Kaliyan Mith Siem Reap began working in two communities – Mondul 3 and Chong K’neas. These were identified as having high levels of school drop-out, poverty and other vulnerabilities....
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published July 17, 2013 · Last modified April 22, 2014
From our Kaliyan Mith team in Siem Reap, Program Director Ampor provides a tour of the newly re-opened Drop in Center in Siem Reap, servicing the most vulnerable and at risk children in the...
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