When we first started Journeys Within Our Community (JWOC) it was partly in response to the lack of commitment and caring we saw from the Cambodian government. That’s why the following news is so exciting! JWOC has been approached by the Cambodian Ministry of...
Author: Chea Choeun
Clean Water for Schools
On the 12thJune 2012 JWOC signed a partnership agreement with the Siem Reap office of the Cambodian Ministry of Education Youth and Sport (MoEYS) to provide primary and kindergarten schools with a clean water solution. 32 in need schools were identified,...
Update from Vannak and the Clean Water Project
In this post Vannak, the new project manager describes working with his first partner village and tells about the new initiative soon to start in the project. To learn more about Vannak take a look here. I have been working for three months with the new village-...
Update from Community Liaison and Assistance- Road Repairs
In this post Project Manager Va talks about the impact of the road repair activity that took place earlier this year. The funding from this important food for work scheme came from those who responded to our emergency appeal at the end of 2011. To read the background...
Help Us Behind the Scenes
This month we are asking for your help with something a little less glamorous, but truly instrumental in keeping JWOC running. Like every other non-profit we don’t really look forward to fundraising for our General Fund, it just doesn’t have the excitement and appeal...
Discover what Yann Yon had to say; another winner of JWOC’s International Women’s Day competition
Let's discover what Yon, another of the winners, had to say in response to the question "What is it like to be a woman in Cambodia in 2012?" The essays were not judged on the accuracy of the information, the grammatical structure or being inline with views held...
Read Kao Seth Kosal’s ideas; one of JWOC’s International Women’s Day competition winners
Let's read what Kosal, one of the winners, had to say in response to the question "What is it like to be a woman in Cambodia in 2012?" The essays were not judged on the accuracy of the information, the grammatical structure or being inline with views held by...
Find out what Heng Saki had to say; a winner of JWOC’s International Women’s day competition
Let's find out what Saki, one of the winners, had to say in response to the question "What is it like to be a woman in Cambodia in 2012?" The essays were not judged on the accuracy of the information, the grammatical structure or being inline with...
Meet Kheurndiya, one of JWOC’s International Women’s Day competition winners
Let's meet Kheurndiya, one of the winners and see what she had to say in response to the question "What is it like to be a woman in Cambodia in 2012?" The essays were not judged on the accuracy of the information, the grammatical structure or being inline with...