Knitted Teddies
English language books for children
Dresses from Holland
Testimonial: Ollie, Spain
Having been brought up in England and Spain, I totally know how speaking two languages, English and Spanish, has helped me, especially travelling the world. Being a sporty type I wanted to get involved in exercise and the well-being of the kids. Simple exercises to be done and kept up will help in physical fitness and agility. Games and play are an important part of Samrong and putting fun into it goes a long way. I know Sam (Papa to…
Testimonial: Alice, England
There is so much talk about volunteers and whether their volunteering is hindering the development of children, as some feel the Government should be dealing with the problems. Take it from me, the Government will never deal with their many social problems. To not volunteer in many areas would set back the country and the lives of a generation of children. Any time spent volunteering is time well spent and is definitely helping!
Testimonial: Zoe, UK
Before I volunteered for Samrong I took a TEFL (Teaching English as Foreign Language) course, as I wanted to be able to plan some of my time at Samrong. It is not necessary to have qualifications as it is very hands on and the English ranges from nothing to conversational. Any help is help. One thing to remember is that English is fast becoming the international language of Cambodia. Business and service industries rely on and expect English language for…
Testimonial: Christine, NZ
Do not expect 5 star accommodation and meals here. What you get is real volunteering, living, eating and being involved at this worthwhile home. You do get 5 star loving from the children. The more you give in time and effort is easily seen and appreciated.
Testimonial: John JS, Australia
I really did not know what to expect when I volunteered at ‘the farm’. I was pretty nervous and had no obvious skills to speak of. Well, within 5 minutes of me being there, I was made so welcome and the children had me playing games and I laughed so much. I thought I was an average badminton player, well I was beaten by a 12 year old! The boys play a lot of football and even though the field…
Phorn Sokny
Phorn is 24 years-old and comes from Kompong Cham Province. Phorn arrived at the farm in 2006 as a 12 year old, not long after it had been established, staying for 12 years. Once again, Phorn was a very popular and intelligent girl and also studied Accounting at Asia Euro University. She has gone on to become an Accountant for the B-Quick company. In the future, she would like to be an accountant at a bank in Cambodia.