An overview of our latest news:

Piglets born in Anlong Khong
The first litter of piglets is born in Anlong Khong's Animal Pass On program. Eight healthy piglets! And there is more baby-news; the other 3 pigs in the program will also have offspring in a few months.

First piglets to be born in 2 months
In two months the first piglets will be born in our Animal Pass On program. Moving this program to the next important fase; the actual passing on of the animals. Two of these piglets will be passed-on to two new families in Anlong Khong, enabling them to participate in this program as well.

Guesthouse open in down-town Phnom Penh
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Animal Pass-on program started in Anlong Khong
After a long period of preperations the Animal pass-on program is started in Anlong Khong. Five families received a pig. From the first litter two piglets will be passed on to another familie, and so on. Giving Anlong Khong's villagers a chance to generate extra income.

Kindergarten operational again
Next to English lessons also kindergarten classes have started in the wooden school building.
Every day 70 children get an education and healthy meal.The yellow stone building has been out of use for a while. We are very happy with this new solution.

50 trucks of sand for schoolyard
Thanks to the volunteers of En Route foundation, 50 trucks of sand where delivered to the village to make a nice and primarely dry school yard. Soon the school yard will be cemented and will the children be able to enter the school without getting there feet wet.

Waterways are getting better and better
In cooperation with En Route foundation, volunteers started a waterway project in 2008. Anlong Khong suffers from severe flooding in the raining season, causing unhygienic conditions. This year voluteers worked on the waterways again together with a team of 10 villagers. Next raining season Anlong Khong will be free from flooding.

English lessons started in Anlong Khong
In Anlong Khong the first English lessons have started.  Already 65 villagers have started taking lessons (a lot more then we expected) and they are very enthusiastic. The teaching materials are donated by a German couple celebrating their honeymoon in Cambodia and wanting to help (Thank you so much Claus en Sylvia!).

Youth project with foundation En Route at full speed
For the second time foundation En Route coordinates 3 groups of Dutch teenagers to volunteer in Anlong Khong. To help villagers improve their livings standards. Waterways, English lessons, fixing the road, starting up a village committee and much more..

Foundation Soap & Samples donates soap for Anlong Khong
Foundation Soap & Samples donated almost 60 kilo's of soap and shampoo to distribute in Anlong Khong. Together with the teenagers from En Route (September group) this soap will be used for a "wash your hands" campaign. 

Foundation People4Change helps AHC with volunteer
Thanks to foundation People4Change (also a winner of the Vodafone World of Difference 2007) our non-profit shop in Phnom Penh can count on volunteer Ted van der Vliet in the month of August, to further professionalize Aw'-kun Shop and Help.

New website by Art Digital
We are still working on the last bits and pieces, but here is our new website. Thanks to Tindemans Translations we are now also available in English.