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THE CAMBODIA TRUST
The Cambodia Trust - a charity very close to my heart - doing wonderful work in supporting
the disabled community in Cambodia, by providing rehabilitation centres, prosthetic & orthopaedic limbs, physiotherapy sessions, and small
grants & loans for business start-ups.
WORKING FOR CHILDREN ORPHANAGE
www.wfc-kh.org
A wonderful little orphanage in Pouk District near Siem Reap.
The orphanage provides a home to 43 poor or orphaned children, ranging from 5 – 17 years. The orphanage receives no
assistance from the Government. Director of WFC Orphanage – Mr Pol Pean – is always happy to hear from anyone
interested in receiving more information.
ABOUT ASIA
www.asiatravel-cambodia.com
A specialist in Cambodia
tourism, with services including itinerary consulting, expert local guiding, land, water, and air transportation, and accommodation
in a wide range of hotels, guesthouses, & village home stay. The company also has a heart - profits are used to support
the neediest Cambodian children and to growing a sustainable business to provide funds for future investment in educational
and social projects. About Asia funds the IAM Foundation (below)
IAM FOUNDATION
www.sagecambodia.org/
The IAM Foundation
helps Cambodian children gain a valuable education, providing them with opportunities and choices in life many of us might
take for granted. They build & renovate schools, and provide support in the form of native English speaking teachers,
volunteers, classroom assistants, vocational local teachers, and the funding of additional materials not supplied by the Ministry
of Education budget. The SAGE Foundation is supported through About Asia (see above).
SOS CHILDREN’S VILLAGES
www.soschildren.org
SOS Children is a charity helping children with absolutely
nowhere else to turn. It is a charity which stays long after the TV cameras have left, and has more than fifty years of achievements. More information available from their website or under the ‘Charities’
section of this website.
ANDY BROUWER'S CAMBODIA TALES
Andy Brouwer's Cambodia Tales - a fantastic website & blog, full
of extremely useful information, by an experienced explorer of Cambodia
LOUNG UNG
Loung is a very talented Cambodian author, activist & lecturer. She has so far written two very moving memoirs
of her time growing up under the Khmer Rouge regime, and lectures worldwide.
MAG
www.mag.org.uk
Mines Advisory Group (MAG) is one of the world's leading humanitarian organisations providing conflict-affected countries with a real chance for a better future, through clearing the
remnants of conflict – landmines and UXO.
HERITAGE WATCH
www.heritagewatch.org
Heritage Watch is a non-profit organisation dedicated to the
preservation of heritage, with projects in grass roots training and development projects in Cambodia.
They also publish their own magazine – TouchStone.
GLOBALTEER
www.globalteer.com
Globalteer – a UK registered
charity – is currently undertaking three projects helping children in Cambodia, Peru, and Colombia, and two projects
helping animals in Thailand. Dedicated volunteers are always very much appreciated and, especially
ideal for those who are unable to spare longer, you can work with the projects for anything from 1 week to 3 months.
CAMBODIAN CHILDREN'S FUND
www.cambodianchildrensfund.org/
Established by ex-Hollywood film executive, Scott Neeson, in 2003,
the CCF does incredible work in helping the most impoverished of Cambodia's children.
CANBY PUBLICATIONS
An excellent site
with comprehensive guides to various destinations in Cambodia including Phnom Penh, Siem Reap, Battambang, Kampot, Sihanoukville,
Kep, and Ratanakiri. Hard copies of the guides can be found in various restaurants, hotels & guesthouses in each destination
CAMBODIAN INFORMATION CENTRE
www.cambodia.org
The Cambodian Information Centre is a web-based entity, providing
relevant and informative information about Cambodia and its people. It also acts
as a communication medium through its online discussion groups and provides links to most recent and current news and events
relating to Cambodia.
CAMBODIAN LAND MINE MUSEUM
The Cambodian Land Mine Museum Relief Fund (CLMMRF) - I have huge admiration
for Aki Ra's and CLMMRF's work in helping to rid Cambodia of landmines.
THE ROYAL EMBASSY OF CAMBODIA IN THE UK
The Royal Embassy of Cambodia in the United Kingdom is located in Willesden
Green, London. The website provides useful information relating to travel, tourism, visa & passport requirements, together
with downloadable visa application forms.
THE
MEKONG NETWORK
www.mekong.net
The Mekong Network Project provides
information on Southeast
Asia, and also includes a selection of articles on other, unrelated topics. ‘Beauty and Darkness’
is an archive of articles, documents, photos, and oral histories about Cambodia,
with an emphasis on the country's recent history.
TOURISM
OF CAMBODIA
www.tourismcambodia.com
The official
site ‘Tourism of Cambodia’ – the Cambodian Tourism Information Centre, full of useful information to help
you plan your visit to this beautiful country.
KHMER BEST
A Cambodian Business Directory for anyone wanting to find out more
about Cambodia.
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