Employment For All – Futures Thailand!
Access to employment is key in ensuring that individuals will have a stable and sustainable future ahead of them. A couple of years ago we took the years of experience we had in working...
ChildSafe Alliance / ChildSafe Alliance / Friends-International / Launches and Openings / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published October 10, 2017
Access to employment is key in ensuring that individuals will have a stable and sustainable future ahead of them. A couple of years ago we took the years of experience we had in working...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / ChildSafe / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published September 1, 2017 · Last modified August 31, 2017
Suzy from our Siem Reap program in Cambodia sets the scene before a reflection from our recent intern there, Sophia Sun. “This summer, we were very lucky and happy to have Sophea Sun, a...
News From Our Programs / Thailand - Peuan Peuan
by Friends-International · Published August 31, 2017
Impact in the NGO world may sometimes appear to those from outside that world to be entirely defined by numbers – reports featuring x amount of persons reached by x teams, x amount of services delivered,...
ChildSafe / News From Our Programs / Thailand - Peuan Peuan
by Friends-International · Published August 18, 2017
ChildSafe is a global Movement, started in 2005, protecting children across the world by actively involving individuals, travelers, communities, businesses and governments in creating safe protective environments in which children and young people can...
Having your own transport, such as a bike, is at once both liberating and empowering, particularly if you live in a remote or inaccessible location. However, what if you simply cannot afford that as...
3PC / ChildSafe Alliance / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Thailand - Peuan Peuan
by Friends-International · Published July 4, 2017
The enforcement of a new Royal Decree cracking down on illegal migrant workers in Thailand has resulted in increasing pressure on 3PC partners within the last two weeks who work with migrants at the...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published June 22, 2017
Phnom Penh, Cambodia is a fast -growing city. What were once underdeveloped poor community neighborhoods are being targeted by developers, bringing in large workforces to complete massive building projects. These workers most often bring...
How do you go about ensuring that the existing gaps in child protection in Cambodia are addressed effectively? You not only need to effectively connect child protection best practice organizations together, creating a...
ChildSafe / ChildSafe Alliance / ChildSafe Alliance / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published June 7, 2017 · Last modified July 6, 2017
We have spent many years raising awareness of the dangers posed by the unregulated residential care institutions (orphanages) which sprang up across Cambodia over the last decade. Not only are the majority of the...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Events / Kid's events / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published May 10, 2017
Community events play a vital part in reaching out to what are often difficult to reach groups of people with important education and prevention messages. Last week an outreach team from our Cambodian Kaliyan Mith ChildSafe program...
ChildSafe Alliance / ChildSafe Alliance / Conferences and Awards / CYTI Alliance and Our Partners / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published May 3, 2017
We recently highlighted the daily struggle to maintain effective services for those deported persons (many illegal migrants) who are streaming across from Thailand to Cambodia over the Aranyaprathet/Poipet border crossing. Up to 4000 per...
ChildSafe / ChildSafe Alliance / ChildSafe Alliance / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published April 26, 2017
With almost 50 partners across the world, the ChildSafe Alliance brings together the expertise, best practice and knowledge sharing of some exceptional organizations dedicated to child welfare. We’ll be taking a closer look at...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Events / Exhibitions / Kid's events / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published April 18, 2017
At Friends, we very much believe in nurturing the creative arts in the children we work with, so we were delighted when last month four artists from New York-based Stories 4 Strength traveled to Siem...
Celebrations / Events / Kid's events / News From Our Programs / Visits
by Friends-International · Published March 8, 2017 · Last modified March 10, 2017
Chong Kneas is a community near the Tonle Sap lake, about 15km from Siem Reap town in Cambodia and around 30km from the historic Angkor temple complex. It’s made up of seven fishing villages where around...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Events / Kid's events / News From Our Programs
by Friends-International · Published February 21, 2017
In this post we pay a visit to Siem Reap, Cambodia, where children from the Friends Kaliyan Mith Siem Reap program (KMSR) have been among many enjoying the carnival atmosphere of the annual Giant...
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