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In August 2014, I'll be flying to Bangkok and travelling to Battemband in Cambodia to take part in a volunteer project for 3 weeks with young children! Here, I will be taking part in projects such as building classrooms, painting library's and constructing playgrounds from recycled materials for local disadvantaged children. Below is more information on the charity I am raising for (the important bit!) Any donation will be massively appreciated!
TANKS A BUNCH GUYS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
The charity I am fundraising for is The FutureSense Foundation, who supports community development in some of the poorest regions of the world.
The FutureSense Foundation supports marginalised individuals and communities by:
• Improving education
• Relieving poverty
• Helping create sustainable and secure livelihoods, for example building classrooms or playareas out of recyclable materials
• Addressing issues related to health and HIV/AIDS
• Promoting child welfare
• Empowering people living with disabilities
FutureSense Foundation:
· Partner with over 100 non-profit organisations to support volunteer work across four continents.
· Our charity work targets education, child welfare and livelihoods as a means to address a range of development issues.
· Provides financial support for community development projects overseas
· Helps to improve education and relieve poverty
· Helping create sustainable and secure livelihoods, for example building classrooms or playareas out of recyclable materials
· Addressing issues related to health and HIV/AIDS
· Promoting child welfare
· Empowering people living with disabilities
· Committed volunteers help to build infrastructure for schools and community centres, and can provide direct financial assistance through grants.
Cambodia:
· Cambodia allocates only around 9% of its annual budget into education to improve its quality, which leaves little funds for schools’ facilities maintenance and to provide proper teaching materials like computers and internet.
· There is also insufficient staff within the schools, with 58,000 teachers teaching 2,500,000 primary school pupils.
· Most Cambodian villages have a primary school but they are not complete and do not offer a full 1-6 grade curriculum (we will change
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