Launches and Openings / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published May 5, 2015 · Last modified May 8, 2015
On Thursday 30th April representatives from the Royal Cambodian Government, Friends-International, UNICEF and 14 partner organizations met to formally launch the second phase of the groundbreaking 3PC program. 3PC, which is an acronym for...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published March 25, 2015
On April 3rd the ChildSafe Network officially launches ‘7 Tips To Protect Children In Cambodia’, the first ChildSafe Citizen campaign. ChildSafe Citizen tips are based upon the highly successful and widely shared ‘7 Tips...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Friends-International / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published March 19, 2015
When, after seeing our campaign materials, people acknowledge that visiting orphanages, or giving to begging children is actually a harmful practice, they often ask ‘Well, what else can I do to help?’ What can you do?...
Conferences and Awards / CYTI Alliance and Our Partners / Events / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published February 25, 2015
On February 12th 2015 representatives from the Cambodian Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY) met with partner NGO’s from the Friends-International (FI) initiative 3PC (Partnership Program for the Protection of Children...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Friends-International / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published January 23, 2015 · Last modified January 28, 2015
It’s ‘Human Trafficking Awareness Month’, and for many the images conjured by the phrase ‘Human Trafficking’ will be linked to Sex Trafficking, as invariably mass media coverage focuses particularly on the sensational or salacious...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published January 9, 2015 · Last modified August 24, 2015
Did you know that the Kaliyan Mith Siem Reap program in Cambodia runs an alcoholism support group? The group piloted in Chong Kneas commune in June 2013 to help reduce the prevalence of domestic...
ChildSafe / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published December 12, 2014 · Last modified August 7, 2019
When we launched our ‘Children Are Not Tourist Attractions’ campaign with the support of UNICEF back in 2011 we hoped it would raise awareness and prompt behavior change in the public in relation...
Cambodia - Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith / Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published October 27, 2014
Last week saw UNICEF Cambodia and the Royal Government of Cambodia launch a report on the findings of a 2013 survey on violence against children in tandem with a campaign, #ENDviolence , to raise...
Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published December 6, 2013 · Last modified April 30, 2014
It’s simple really. They are the women and men who work around the clock every day delivering over 1.6 million services each year to the children, young people, families and communities Friends works with....
ChildSafe / Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published November 8, 2013 · Last modified April 30, 2014
Friends-International’s ChildSafe Network is absolutely delighted to have been awarded ‘Highly Commended’ in the field of Child Protection in this week’s Responsible Tourism Awards, held at the World Travel Market in London. We are...
Friends-International / Fundraising / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published October 21, 2013 · Last modified May 27, 2016
(Originally published in October 2013, this thought-provoking piece on the use of Pity Charity in fundraising comes from the Executive Director of Friends-International, Sebastien Marot.) ‘Over the last week two separate shocking stories emerged...
Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published April 4, 2013 · Last modified April 30, 2014
Our recently appointed US Funding Officer, Iris Sagi, was in attendance to hear the work of Friends-International being praised at a high profile social entrepreneurship event held last Friday in New York City. The...
Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published January 24, 2013 · Last modified April 30, 2014
The World Economic Forum (WEF) is held in the tiny Swiss town of Davos in chilly January each year. The movers and shakers of the economic world meet there, along with Heads of State,...
Conferences and Awards / Events / Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda
by Friends-International · Published August 22, 2012 · Last modified April 30, 2014
This Saturday (25th August) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the second conference on Social Enterprise to be held in the country will take place. It will bring together academics, researchers, practitioners and policy makers from...
Friends-International / News From Our Programs / Pushing the Agenda / Restaurants and Shops / TREE Alliance
by Friends-International · Published June 25, 2012 · Last modified April 30, 2014
We are delighted to announce the launch of a new website for the TREE project, a global initiative from Friends which not only will get disadvantaged young people into training and on into employment...
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