by AuthorSue | May 1, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy
A friend of mine posted an interesting article on Facebook. It’s called “The Problem with Little White Girls (and Boys).” Certainly a provocative title which got me reading…and that is what a good title should do, after all. But I continued to...
by AuthorSue | Mar 18, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, teaching, Writing
I have just returned from an amazing adventure. I have spent one week teaching my Writing Workshop to the children being supported by the French NGO Enfants du Mekong in the northern country village of Banteay Chmar. First, let’s talk about the trip there. They...
by AuthorSue | Mar 8, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, teaching, Writing
Amid the beautiful gardens of La Residence d’Angkor Hotel, we launched the 2014 Anjali House Creative Writing Workshop. After four years of running the program, this evening party has become one of the highlights of the school year. The 16 students from this...
by AuthorSue | Mar 6, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy
In the middle of the week, the older kids at Anjali House had a very special treat. Actually, my husband, Don, was the one who had the biggest treat of all. A group left early in the morning and had a day of fishing, cooking, and hanging around. Of course, the goals...
by AuthorSue | Feb 17, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, Writing
Many of the hotels in Siem Reap find ways of helping the local NGO’s do the good work that they do. Many have specific programs that they champion or even run themselves. The Shinta Mani Hotel started running a Made in Cambodia Market last year which has grown...
by AuthorSue | Feb 10, 2014 | Cambodia, philanthropy, teaching, Writing
I’ve now been here for 36 hours. Back at my old guest house, Horizons. Back with people who have already become my old friends. But most importantly, back to Anjali House. Anjali House moved a few months ago and I was eager to see what the new building was like....
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