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Youth
Project: Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre
Laos
Cultural Revival, Economic Development, Education & Vocational Training
The Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre (TAEC) is a museum located in the UNESCO World Heritage town of Luang Prabang, Lao PDR. It is dedicated to the collection, preservation and interpretation of the traditional arts and lifestyles of the country’s many and diverse ethnic ...
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Project: KOTO – Know One Teach One
Vietnam
Education & Vocational Training
Established in 1999, KOTO Is a not-for-profit social enterprise that offers disadvantaged young people a real, sustainable alternative to life on the street or in extreme poverty. From its roots as a small sandwich shop in Ha Noi, the operation has grown to become an internationally ...
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Project: OSEDC – Organisation for the Support and Education of Disadvantaged Children
Vietnam
Education & Vocational Training
OSEDC is a Vietnamese-run charity that works with poor, disabled young people, who would otherwise have little chance of socio-economic integration, to help them earn a living. Founded in 1999, OSEDC first established a centre in Ho Chi Minh City to provide shelter and training ...
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Project: Greener Tomorrow – Tree Planting Project
Thailand
Environment
The Greener Tomorrow project is based at Asom Wiwek Buddhist Meditation Center, in Chaiyaphum, Thailand. The project was established by Thai Buddhist Monks, community members and supporters from Thailand and overseas. The team is raising funds to buy disused farm land around the ...
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Project: Cambodian Living Arts
Cambodia
Cultural Revival, Education & Vocational Training
Cambodian Living Arts (CLA) was created in 1998 by Arn Chorn-Pond, a Cambodian-American refugee. His intention was to honor and support master artists of the traditional arts who were in difficult living conditions, as well as to protect and promote Cambodian artistic heritage, ...
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Project: Buckhunger
Cambodia
Health & Sanitation, Community Development
Buckhunger is a private, non-profit organization in operation since 2011 which is run by an experienced North American restaurateur who became concerned about the situation of urban children and adults digging through trash for meals in Cambodia. Established mostly on its founder’s ...
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Project: Phare Ponleu Selpak – The brightness of art
Cambodia
Cultural Revival, Education & Vocational Training
Standing for the Khmer voice ‘the brightness of arts’, Phare Ponleu Selpak (PPS) is a cultural organisation based in Battambang province and was created in 1994 by young returnee Cambodians from refugee camps to promote and develop Khmer culture in the years following the ...
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Project: Friends International
Cambodia, Laos, Thailand
Economic Development, Education & Vocational Training, Health & Sanitation, Community Development
Friends-International (FI) is a social enterprise with its head office based in Cambodia with representatives in Southeast Asia, North Africa, Europe and the Americas, working since 1994 to protect marginalised urban children and youth, reintegrate them into society. What do they do? ...
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Project: ChildSafe Network
Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Thailand
Economic Development, Education & Vocational Training, Human Protection
ChildSafe is a network of local and international businesses and groups that protect children from abuse and prevent them from being placed in abusive situations. ChildSafe was created by Friends-International, a social enterprise with its head office based in Cambodia that protects ...
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Project: Sala Baï
Cambodia
Education & Vocational Training
Created in 2002 by the French NGO Agir Pour Le Cambodge, Sala Baï is a free vocational training hospitality school based in Siem Reap. The Sala Bai program was set up to provide life chances to the most disadvantaged who have little chance to get out of the cycle of poverty due to ...
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