Author: Martin

Thank you for your support this year!

School Director, Mr Hon, has asked us to convey the grateful thanks of all the teachers and students at Khvein Primary School for all the help and support they have received during the year.

All schoolchildren receive their exercise books, pens and pencils

At a special assembly of the whole school, all students have been supplied with their year’s supply of exercise books, pens and pencils. School director, Mr Hon, asks to convey the heartfelt thanks of the whole school community to all…

Sad news from Khvien village

Many will recall the name of K…………. – he has been mentioned often by us and reports on him have been posted earlier. Sadly we have learned that he has been very ill with tuberculosis during June and July although…

New library building opened!

As part of the ongoing upgrading of facilities for the school, a new library building has been built and recently opened. The whole village gathered, dressed in their best clothing, for this special day. The benefactor is the same Swiss…

News from Khvien for the new school year

Much has been going on at the school as plans we made came into being last week for the new school year. The school has had its new library building officially opened in July – previously Mr Hon had allowed…

FACTORY WASTE SUSPECTED OF KILLING TONLE SAP FISH

From the Cambodian Daily.  May 17th 2007   FACTORY WASTE SUSPECTED OF KILLING TONLE SAP FISH   “For eight years there has been a problem with fish dying because of the factory, but usually only about two tons – this…

Eight families in Khvien village to receive wells!

Happy News from Khvien village:   The village leader has advised us through school director, Mr Hon, that eight families are in need of wells.   A list of the names has been drawn up and now we are arranging quotes.…

One more thing before we go

The school has two lever action wells as well as an open well. At present just the open well is in use – children drop a bucket down it and collect water – in the west we would consider that very…

Having a great time, wish you were here.

As the end of our annual visit drew to a close, we compiled this summary of what was done with the cash at our disposal in the areas of support that we have selected:   EQUIPPING STUDENTS: Each child has…

Update on K………….

K…..’s mother has visited Mr Hon at the Primary School to express her thanks for the offer of ½ a bag (25 kg) of rice each month and has assured him that she will ensure that K…….  does attend school…