Lending a hand in Cambodia


Petra in Cambodia: see her daily diary for the inside word on her recent trip

Long hot days, despair and hope. Check out Petra Bagust’s daily blog about life in two remote Cambodian villages, recorded during her recent info-gathering trip there as an investigating Ambassador for World Vision New Zealand.

The money from Kiwi child sponsorship fully funds the long-term development projects visited by Petra. more>>

Petra's diary

Raining on poverty’s parade

In just 2 years, stunning progress has been made against severe poverty in one remote Cambodian village.

Clean water and better hygiene lie at the heart of World Vision’s successful strategy – fully funded by supporters in New Zealand. more>>

The difference your money makes

Aid agencies like World Vision are providing less but achieving more by ditching the old ‘service provision’ mentality.  Read how strategic support by encouraging the creation of a village savings group is boosting community spirit and incomes in south-east Cambodia… more>>

World of difference

One has the world at her feet.

The other struggles across multiple fronts. Compare the everyday lives of an average 9 year old Kiwi girl like Isabella with that of a 9 year old in a remote, poor Cambodian village. more>>

 

Cambodian home photo tour

Seven under one roof. Take a photo tour of a typical home in a remote north Cambodian village where Kiwi money is supporting a range of practical development initiatives. more>>

 

Q&A: Stunted growth

Learn more about stunting, the condition Cambodian locals refer to as stunted brain in World Vision New Zealand’s television campaign. more>>

 

Q&A: Key Cambodian staffer

How does change kick-in for a poor, remote Cambodian village? Funding from World Vision NZ supporters enables Neov Bunna to focus his development expertise on four struggling villages.

Hear about his work to date and dreams for one particular village, which features in the latest World Vision NZ television commercials. more>>

Biosand filters: the gift of life

Learn how these filters make contaminated water safe to drink

There is generally no shortage of water in the Cambodian villages where World Vision New Zealand is working.  It’s clean, safe-to-drink water which is hard to come by. more>>

 






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