Our friend, Robbie, has just arrived! His reaction? He says: “Boy is it HHOOOOOOTTTTT!!!!” He also says: “The ride from the airport was awesome. I think I almost died several times. No one side of the road over here, just drive…
Category: News & Updates
Introducing Veasna!
We would like to introduce our friend Veasna. Fluent in both English and Khmer and a resident of Khvein village he is an ideal ‘go between’ for us. Veasna has been instrumental in all of this year’s aid program to…
Students hard at work in the schoolyard !
Two weeks ago we provided funds to enable Mr Hon (School Director) to buy more soil and fill to raise the level of the schoolyard. This will make it easier for the school during the monsoon season. Soil was brought…
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…
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…