Tagged: Phnom Penh
friends@240 new collection – 240 men
Casual shorts and hoodie from the new 240 men range. friends@240 has launched its brand new collection ‘240 men’. The collection includes casual shorts, hoodies and new T-shirt designs in light cotton fabrics and natural...
Mith Samlanh Child Representative Elections 2011
On June 29th Mith Samlanh held the Child Representative Elections in Club Friends for the 19th term. There were 397 (125 female) voters voting for five representatives from 16 candidates. The event was very...
Annual ChildSafe Meeting At Mith Samlanh
Mith Samlanh and the Friends-International ChildSafe Team held its Annual Member Meeting at the Mith Samlanh Center. 187 local ChildSafe Network members made up of Tuk-Tuk drivers and motor-taxi drivers joined the event. Ms....
A Day In The Life – friends@240 Production Manager
In this edition of ‘A Day In The Life’ we are introduced to Sakun, production manager of friends@240. My name is Sakun and I work as the Production Manager for the shop friends@240 in Phnom...
Travelling with the Olympic outreach team
A story by our AYAD volunteer Allan. I’ve become somewhat of the unofficial photographer for Friends-International. It is an enviable position that allows me to travel and document many of the wonderful happenings of...
A Day In The Life – ChildSafe Hotline Manager
In this edition of ‘A Day In The Life’ we are introduced to Bunna, a ChildSafe Hotline Manager and student. My name is Bunna and I work as the Hotline Manager for the ChildSafe...
A morning spent monitoring
A story by our AYAD volunteer Allan. It is early morning when Heng gently taps me on the shoulder, smiles and asks if I’m ready. We are to visit and monitor a former Mith...
A Day In The Life – Electricity Vocational Training From Home
In this edition of ‘A Day In The Life’ we are introduced to 17 year old Kosal, a Mith Samlanh Electricity student. 17-year-old Kosal is one year into a Vocational Training program in Electricity....
The Like Me’s – Webisode 2, Phnom Penh
Watch the world’s first ever ChildSafe band, The Like Me’s, as they arrive in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Footage includes the girls receiving their ChildSafe certification and preparing for their first Phnom Penh concert at...
10 years of Friends the Restaurant
It was 10 years ago, on February 23 2001 to be exact, that ‘Friends the Restaurant’ first opened its doors to a hungry and expectant public. Over those ten years it has more than...
Phnom Penh tragedy – Latest update
Dear all, Some fantastic news – Mith Samlanh has found a 10 year old boy who was feared missing after the Koh Pich tragedy. Staff recognised the young boy during a visit to Kantha...
Unexpected juxtapositions – My first week at Friends
A story from Allan, Phnom Penh. At one stage I counted ten young street children injecting heroin in the alley around me. Monks slowly walked by on their morning alms. For a Westerner it...
Phnom Penh tragedy – An update from Friends
Dear friends of Friends, Thank you again for the overwhelming response from all of you. The teams are extremely happy to receive such support! As promised, here is the latest update on the situation...
Phnom Penh tragedy – latest update
Dear all Thank you again for the overwhelming response from all of you: the teams are extremely happy to receive such support! As promised, here is the latest update on the situation after the...
