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CAMBODIA: New Salesian Programs, Facilities Open

By MissionNewswire at December 15, 2012 | 9:28 am | 0 Comment

(MissionNewswire) Late fall saw the addition of several new programs and facilities at Salesian sites in Cambodia. The Salesians have a long history of teaching job skills in Cambodia where one out of every three citizens live below the poverty line and barely survive on less than one dollar a day. According to UNICEF, 40 percent of children are chronically malnourished more...

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CAMBODIA: New Shelter Provides Housing to Young Women Pursuing Vocational Education

By MissionNewswire at November 20, 2012 | 4:52 pm | 0 Comment

CAMBODIA: New Shelter Provides Housing to Young Women Pursuing Vocational Education

(MissionNewswire) On Nov. 7, 2012, the Salesians of Don Bosco in Cambodia celebrated the opening of the Piet de Visser House, also known as the Banteay Srei Women’s Hostel, for female students and teachers at the Don Bosco Vocational Center Kep. Among the dignitaries included in the opening ceremonies was the program’s benefactor, Mr. Piet de Visser, the namesake of more...

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CAMBODIA: Construction Continues, Donations Needed at Don Bosco Vocational Center Kep

By MissionNewswire at October 24, 2012 | 12:26 pm | 0 Comment

CAMBODIA: Construction Continues, Donations Needed at Don Bosco Vocational Center Kep

(MissionNewswire) Earlier this fall, students returned to Salesian-run schools in Cambodia to start a new academic year. Eighty students commenced programs in social communication, front office assistance, housekeeping and tailoring and electricity at Don Bosco Vocational Center Kep. Close to forty of these students are in their first year of the programs. During most more...

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CAMBODIA: Students Launch Future with Technology, Design Skills

By Ann Lundquist at October 4, 2011 | 11:59 am | 0 Comment

CAMBODIA: Students Launch Future with Technology, Design Skills

(MissionNewswire) The first group of students in the remote Cambodian provinces of Kep, Takeo and Kompot is set to connect with the world – and connect others with it as well. In October, 20 at-risk youth will begin their professional education in internet technology and web design at the new Don Bosco Technical School and Web House located in the National Park of more...

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