Playing games and making friends...

Posted by Unknown On Wednesday, August 22, 2012 0 comments
In her blog Claire describes the themes and games of the different summer activity weeks as well as making a new Khmer friend....My name is Claire and I am one of the five volunteer staff who came to JWOC from England to run the Summer School this year. I am halfway through studying...
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Art at JWOC

Posted by Unknown On Monday, August 20, 2012 0 comments
In this post Merabi, one of the TravelAid team, talks about the role of art at JWOC and introduces their wonderful mural....Arts and crafts are an important part of JWOC. Regular art classes are held for the children, where singing, dancing and story-telling are combined with art. And...
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Exiting and rewarding...

Posted by Unknown On Monday, August 20, 2012 0 comments
Ellie, a member of the TravelAid team from Oxford University,writes here about what she learnt and loved during her month with JWOC....Finishing university was a daunting prospect, and the knowledge that I would be leaving England almost immediately after to spend a month...
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Unforgettable Experiences

Posted by Unknown On Monday, August 20, 2012 0 comments
For the last 4 weeks volunteers from Oxford University have joined us to help run summer activities at the school. In her post Emily describes what they did and what she learnt.....Before volunteering with JWOC the majority of my experiences working with children had been either informal...
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Volunteering with the Microfinance Project

Posted by Unknown On Sunday, August 12, 2012 0 comments
In this post Erica, a member of the Melbourne Microfinance Initiative, writes about her experience of working with JWOC. In July of 2012, myself and five other students from the University of Melbourne spent two weeks with JWOC, working with the Microfinance Project....
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