Our annual Bid to Give charity auction is now live! From the 9th – 17th of October, you will have the opportunity to bid on over 90 individual items, ranging from gift cards to homewares to children’s gifts to experiences. With bids starting from as low as $10, there is something for everyone! Even better, […]
Economic crises typically have a way of impacting the vulnerable, disadvantaged, and low socioeconomic populations in our communities. Exacerbated by a health pandemic that has resulted in severe impacts to economic growth and development, the women and children of Cambodia have yet again been left destroyed in the wake of COVID19. Women have been known […]
As part of our governance, each year we conduct a monitoring visit with our program partner, HHA Cambodia. For the second year in a row, this monitoring visit was conducted virtually due to the pandemic. This was a wonderful opportunity for our Board of Directors to catch up with HHA Cambodia’s management team and celebrate […]
The COVID19 pandemic has ravaged the world and caused economic downturns similar to the Global Financial Crisis and the Great Depression. Cambodia too has not been left unscathed in this devastation and the pandemic brought the economy to a grinding halt in 2020. Like most disasters and economic shocks, it led to disproportionately affecting people […]
Earlier this year, The Goodridge Foundation donated $20,000 to enable 189 Cambodians to participate in HHA Cambodia’s Home Food Garden Program. An update from HHA Cambodia’s Managing Director, Thai San, is below: “We started to use the funds in May this year, and 160 out of 189 families have selected and distributed the resources to date. […]
It’s nearing the end of financial year, and we need your support. In February 2021 Cambodia fell at a critical point in the fight against COVID-19. Siem Reap, home to our local program partner, HHA Cambodia, and the famous Angkor Wat, is heavily dependent on local tourism. And without a domestic market to fall back […]
We are thrilled to receive the support of LUSH as part of their Charity Pot program for the second time! What is the LUSH Charity Pot? The ‘Charity Pot’ is a LUSH hand and body cream where 100% of all sales (minus local taxes) are distributed as grants, to groups working in the areas […]
Cambodia is renowned for their large amount of public holidays. They celebrate 20 holidays each year, which can total up to 35 days off, depending on how many extra days their employers give them. Whether you are visiting Cambodia on holiday, are moving there, or just want to be green with envy, our guide to […]
We love seeing the success of the programs we financially support in Cambodia. Read below for the story of Phalla, a woman who took part in the Home Food Garden Project. Phalla is a 55-year old mother of five who lives with her husband in a small house in rural Siem Reap. The COVID-19 outbreak […]
We are grateful to our Ambassador, Kim Napier, who rallied her colleagues and secured a $5,000 grant for our charity through the nib Foundation’s Good Cause Grant program. This is the second year in a row we have received this funding. Last year’s grant supported children to virtually learn through the Khmer language program at […]