Cambodia

Thursday, September 12

Rising to the Easter challenge

With the Easter season upon us, one Catholic school community is honouring this significant time on the Christian calendar by helping those in need overseas.

Phany gains farming skills through Caritas program

Phany, 27, lives in a village in western Cambodia. Struggling to earn a living as a rice farmer, her family experienced food scarcity and she was forced to leave her young daughter behind to take up construction work in the city. In Cambodia, where one in eight people live below the poverty line, the search for work can often separate families.

Feast of cultures for a cause

Volunteers from Young Mercy Links South Australia (YMLSA) and members of the refugee community in Adelaide cooked up a storm last month in order to help people in need in Cambodia.

Building links with Cambodia

The lead-up to Christmas has been vastly different this year for a group of young South Australians who have spent the past few weeks helping to build houses in Cambodia.

Boxers on a mission

The 12 Stars Boxing Club at Payneham punches above its weight, as Adelaide’s Vicar General Father Philip Marshall discovered this month.