Young people committed to Cambodian childhood

Working as a volunteer and helping to improve my society makes me happy,” says Rany committed to  emphatically. She is years old and is one of the people who make up the group of children. And young people from that we have created with the aim of collaborating with local authorities. to better manage the social affairs of the communities. “I don’t get paid for it, but it’s the least important thing to me, since in return I get a lot of experience and knowledge that I wouldn’t find in any school. I have improved my communication skills and am learning to manage confidentiality,” adds Rany. My job consists of traveling about or kilometers a day on very slippery roads to reach other communities. I don’t know if it is an easy or difficult job, what I do know is that it makes me happy to work as a team to help more people “, says Vy, years old, who is also part of the team.

​It should be remembered that Cambodia

Especially in the province of , a one of the most affected by the war. Still has a large part of its soil full of land mines to be unearthed and explosive material. To this we must add the deficit of schools also caused by the Cambodia Number Data Khmer Rouge regime, so the majority of. Boys and girls have to walk along very dangerous roads until they reach. The school closest to their homes, which most of the time is in another village. This is why many families choose. Not to send their children to school, given the danger of the roads that the little ones have to travel on. This group of young people has played and continues. To play a key and much-needed role during these months of the COVID- pandemic. Their job is to help local authorities raise awareness about the coronavirus disease. How to wash your hands properly and how to protect yourself from the virus. Being able to help other boys and girls stay in school makes me happy.

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When I have free time

I don’t have to work on the farm, I dedicate myself to helping them,” says Vy. “I really like going back to school because today, thanks to the work of NGOs like Educo, it is beautiful, well decorated, with modern materials Cambodia Phone Number List and trained teachers. If we had had this support when I was little, I am sure that today I would still be in school.” And he adds: “I am happy to see a positive change in my community thanks to our work and that of Educo. In my time, kids often got into fights and joined gang groups, which made students afraid to go to school. Today, I have rarely experienced this situation again.” Typically, group members communicate through the Facebook group chat or through phone calls . Their job is to report cases of child abuse, monitor students’ school attendance,. Teach young children who cannot catch up in class, collect survey data for the village chief, conduct school enrollment drives, or do a mapping of children and people with disabilities.

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