Pongro Village has long needed a water supply and now, thanks to a year-long effort by Sister Amor, the Charis team from Singapore have arrived to sink a bore well and construct toilets and bathrooms in two separate parts of the village. Joint agreements between the Headman, the villagers and Father Rajat were signed at a special meeting. … [Read more...] about Water Comes to Pongro Village!
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Success with Soup!
Rice Soup, East Anglian Style at Support Cambodia's 'Soups, Slides & Crafts' event at North Walsham on Saturday 22nd March. The event was a tremendous success with over 60 people enjoying delicious homemade soups [mostly made by Carol], fruit & Khmer rice cake. Sales of Cambodian crafts reached a record total... and there was much interest in the slides of our recent … [Read more...] about Success with Soup!
It’s all Happening at Sisophon and Poipet!
At POIPET, on the Thai border and 25 miles from Sisophon, a new church is taking shape very rapidly. When our group visited only 7 weeks ago, all we could see really were the foundations. Now look....! The third picture shows the present [temporary] church which doubles as a classroom, play area and activity space. The Xavier Jesuit School project in SVAY SISOPHON is … [Read more...] about It’s all Happening at Sisophon and Poipet!
Students Enjoy Women’s Day Picnic
De Nobili Centre students celebrated International Women's Day by climbing the Phnom Phak mountain in Sisophon and enjoyed a Picnic. Later they visited the Jesuit Service Centre. … [Read more...] about Students Enjoy Women’s Day Picnic
Schools Report!
Bob Maidment writes on the school links in North-West Cambodia........ DeiLo is a poor village community within our twin parish of Svay Sisophon. A year ago it had no school but with foresight and ambition it was decided to use church land to build a kindergarten. This year we were able to see the school in operation. We are delighted that 'Support Cambodia' is helping by … [Read more...] about Schools Report!
