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CAMBODIAN YOUTH ACTION (CYA) SUMMER PROJECTS

2015

CONTACT PERSON: Ms. MON Solyda Incoming Placement Officer

(Int’l workcamp) Tel: +855 98 457 396 Email: [email protected] Website: www.cyacam.org

I. ABOUT CYA

CAMBODIAN YOUTH ACTION (CYA) is a non-‐governmental organization, which was founded in 2010 by a group of volunteers from different backgrounds and experiences. CYA aims to promote international voluntary services in Cambodia by engaging Cambodian youths and international volunteers in environmental preservation, community development, and youth and child education.

VISION A world where global citizens are fully participated voluntarily contributing to create a peaceful and sustainable development world.

MISSION To bring people together with different background, experience, and culture to live, share, and discuss about global issues in the purpose of personal growth, social engagement, and sustainable development.

WHAT WE BELIEVE? CYA believe that through organizing international voluntary service activities, youth and young people around the world will have chance to meet, share, discuss, and learn from each other in order to create their better future and sustainable development in rural/remote community where the children and young people will have more chance to see the world outside their place.

II. Int’l workcamp

SHORT TERM VOLUNTEER (STV) General Information:

§ All Short Term Workcamps (STC) last for two weeks with fixed dates § There can be Co -‐ Camp Leader(s) § Besides the main project, there will be time for sharing education with

Cambodian volunteers and language learning/ culture exchange and other activities

§ No special skills are required, only positive motivation and being open minded § Living conditions will be in Cambodian style (willingness to adapt and enjoy

simple living conditions) § For every STC we provide an info-‐sheet with more detailed information to

sending organization § Age limitation: for our short-‐term workcamp, we will only accept the volunteer

from 18 until 40 years old. § There will only be up to 3 person from the same nationality will be accepted in

each workcamp.

LIST OF INTERNATIONAL WORKCAMP FOR SUMMER 2015

Code Project type Place/Province Terminal/

Start-‐End date No. Of Vols

Remark Airport Int’l Cam

CYA091 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 01/05 -‐ 14/05 8 2 CYA092 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 10/05 -‐ 23/05 6 2

CYA093 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 31/05 -‐ 13/06 8 2

CYA094 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 02/06 -‐ 15/06 6 2 CYA095 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 20/06 -‐ 03/07 8 2

CYA096 Cult and edu Siem Reap CSP Siem Reap 07/06 -‐ 20/06 6 2 CYA097 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 28/06 -‐ 11/07 6 2

CYA098 Env project Kampot TFC Phnom Penh 25/06 -‐ 08/07 10 2

CYA099 Cult and edu Siem Reap CSP Siem Reap 30/06 -‐ 12/07 6 2 CYA100 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 13/07 -‐ 26/07 8 2

CYA101 Env project Kampot TFC Phnom Penh 13/07 -‐ 26/07 10 2 CYA102 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 08/08-‐ 21/08 8 2

CYA103 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 01/08-‐ 14/08 6 2 CYA104 Env project Kampot TFC Phnom Penh 04/08-‐ 17/08 10 2

CYA105 Cult and edu Siem Reap CSP Siem Reap 06/08-‐ 14/08 6 2

CYA106 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 25/08 -‐ 07/09 8 2 CYA107 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 20/08 -‐ 03/09 6 2

CYA108 Env project Kampot TFC Phnom Penh 22/08 -‐ 05/09 10 2 CYA109 Cult and edu Siem Reap CSP Siem Reap 18/08 -‐ 31/08 8 2

CYA110 Cult and edu Siem Reap KSS Siem Reap 15/09 – 29/09 8 2

CYA111 Dev and edu Kampot CLC Phnom Penh 12/09 -‐ 26/ 09 6 2

KAMPOT PROVINCE

1. CYA-‐LEARNING CENTER INTERNATIONAL WORKCAMP LIST

CODE PROJECT TIYPE

PLACE/PROVINCE TERMINAL START -‐ END NUMBER OF VOLS

REMARK INT’L CAM

CYA092 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 10/05 -‐ 23/05 6 1 CYA094 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 02/06 -‐ 15/06 6 1 CYA097 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 28/06 -‐ 11/07 6 1 CYA103 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 01/08-‐ 14/08 6 1 CYA107 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 20/08 -‐ 03/09 6 1 CYA111 Agri/edu/cons Kampot Phnom Penh 12/09 -‐ 26/ 09 6 1

CYA-‐Learning Center is a new project of CYA, which was started in summer 2014. This project aims at providing opportunity for children, local youth and local people chances to learn languages, computer, and to have access to global education/information through internet and our library and to have their first chance to meet and interact with difference people from difference cultures and background from around the world. Youth Learning Center will be located in Ruseydom village, Praphnom commune, Angkor Chey district, Kampot province where there around 600 families living in and education is still not the priority for many of them. As it is a new project and will be fresh start by the early January 2014 so most of the activities in this first year will be construction but there are varieties of activities will be included in each workcamp. All motivated volunteers around the world who are interesting to do some small work that make a huge chance in community are very welcome to apply in this project.

In a long run, CYA would like to see this center become a place where children, young people/youth and local people can freely access to language courses, computer classes, library, art and music classes, and vocational training skills.

PROJECT AIMS -‐ To provide chance to local children and teenagers to learn and practice their

foreign language skills and interaction with international and national volunteers

-‐ To establish a youth learning center where language courses, computer classes and library are accessible for children and teenagers

-‐ To promote higher education among local people, teenagers, and children -‐ To train local young people/youth specific skills for their future career

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

-‐ Teach English, art to local children and teenagers -‐ Set up a library and organize reading activities for promote students’ reading

-‐ Make the path to local village with local people -‐ Exchange culture between local and international volunteers -‐ Visit local community to better understanding of local life style -‐ Create a community history through arts expression

FREE TIME

The weekend will be free so that volunteers can organize their own free time thus, our camp leader will introduce some famous place where you can really enjoy your free time.

FOOD AND ACCOMMODATION

Volunteers will stay with local host family and food will be provided but all volunteers will join daily team to help in cooking, cleaning, and washing.

PARTICIPATION FEES

Cambodian Youth Action (CYA) is a not for profit, non-‐governmental organization which has no support from any funding agencies, so all participants are required to pay the participation fee. The participation fee is payable upon arrival and it will be $220 which is covering the food, accommodation, local transportation during the project and any project expenses. Volunteers are requested to bear their own health and travel insurance. Please be aware that all personal expenses and free-‐day expenses are excluded.

INFORMATION SHEET

The information sheet will be sent to the sending organization at latest one month before the camp start and it will contain all the detail information about project activities, free time, what will you need to bring, what we expect from volunteers, how to get to the campsite, and so on.

1. TRAPAING SANGKE

CODE PROJECT TYPE PLACE/PROVINCE TERMINAL START-‐END NO. VOLS

REMARK INT’L CAM

CYA098 Envi Kampot Phnom Penh 25/06 -‐ 08/07 10 2 CYA101 Envi Kampot Phnom Penh 13/07 -‐ 26/07 10 2 CYA104 Envi Kampot Phnom Penh 04/08-‐ 17/08 10 2 CYA108 Envi Kampot Phnom Penh 22/08 -‐ 05/09 10 2

At TrapaingSangke, we are working to transform a local fishing community to become an eco-‐tourism site by helping them making bridges for tourist to explore the area inside mangrove forest, planting mangroves to protect the sea level rise for the villages and saving fish in the fish production season, teaching basic English for local children, and participate with local people in collecting and planting mangroves seeds.

AIMS OF THE PROJECT: -‐ To participate with local community in setting up their eco-‐tourism and

protect their mangroves forest and fishing area -‐ To maintain mangrove forest along the sea string to prevent future flood by

the sea level rising -‐ To exchange and learn about Cambodian culture between international,

national volunteers and local people.

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

-‐ Community visit and participate in traditional activities with local people -‐ Planting mangroves with local community -‐ Participating in planning and organizing eco-‐tourism site with community -‐ Building bridge and path inside the mangrove forest for tourist. -‐ Teaching English, art to local students in the community -‐ Join other local activities

FREE TIME



Volunteers will stay in community center out of the village and local cooking team will provide food but all volunteers will join daily team to help in cooking, cleaning, and washing.

PARTICIPATION FEES


INFORMATION SHEET


SIEM REAP PROVINCE:

1. KHMER SMILE

CODE PROJECT TYPE PLACE/PROVINCE TERMINAL START-‐END NO. VOLS

REMARK INT’L CAM

CYA091 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 01/05 -‐ 14/05 8 1 CYA093 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 31/05 -‐ 13/06 8 1 CYA095 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 20/06 -‐ 03/07 8 1 CYA100 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 13/07 -‐ 26/07 8 1 CYA102 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 08/08 -‐ 21/08 8 1 CYA106 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 25/08 -‐ 07/09 8 1 CYA110 Cult/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 15/09 -‐ 29/09 8 1

Siem Reap province is known as a tourist city in Cambodia for its most famous world heritage Angkor Wat and hundreds of temples in the this province. Most people might think that Siem Reap people must earn and develop more than other provinces. In reality, Siem Reap province is one of the poorest provinces in Cambodia.

CYA is a youth development organization, which is working to promote education through organizing international voluntary service project, and we have been organizing international workcamp in our project CYA-‐Khmer Smile since early 2013. Since 2013, CYA project with support from all partners around the world in sending us their motivated volunteers, we have been building new classrooms for the local children and teenagers where they were studying under the house of local people before our project started, house for the poor family, and donating some foods for hungry people in this rural community. We believe that through working together, we can make this community a better place and help our children to create their better future. Khmer SmileSchool aims to provide free access to informal education for the local youth, teenagers, and children in Spean Chreav community, Siem Reap province where their parents generate income to support families by being a tuktuk driver, moto taxi, farmers, and fishermen as many of them are uneducated.

We are going to build a new library, paint our school wall to make it more attractive for its student, and set up a new computer center. We are very welcome all volunteers from partners around the world and it will be much appreciated for difference kind of donation such as books, computers, school materials and so on.

PROJECT AIMS

-‐ To provide chance to local children and teenagers to practice their English language and interaction with international and national volunteers

-‐ To promote higher education among local people, teenagers, and children

-‐ To exchange and learn about Cambodian culture between international, national volunteers and local people.

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

-‐ Community visit and participate in traditional activities with local people -‐ Teaching English, art or music to local children and teenagers -‐ Help Khmer smile to improve its learning facility. -‐ Help Local community fixing houses and planting mushrooms.

FREE TIME



Volunteers will stay with our host family in the village and all volunteers will join daily team to help in cooking, cleaning, and washing.

PARTICIPATION FEES


INFORMATION SHEET


1. CHEA SMON PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL

CheaSmon Primary and Secondary School is a new project of CYA. Since we got requested from school principals and local people to have the project in this community by cooperating with CheaSmon primary and secondary school and our 3 times visit to this site, we finally decided to establish this new project aims at providing opportunity for children to have chances to learn languages, computer, and to have access to global education/information. Any way we already organized one winter workcamp in this campsite we can see that it was successful that is can help us to organize more workcamp her. Chea Smon Primary and Secondary School is located in Chea Smon village, Mean Chey commune, Bakong district, Siem Reap province where there are around 200 families living in and education is still not the priority for many families.

PROJECT AIMS -‐ To establish a computers and library are accessible for children and

teenagers -‐ To promote higher education among local people, teenagers, and children -‐ To exchange and learn about Cambodian culture between international,

national volunteers and local people.

PROJECT ACTIVITIES

-‐ Community visit and participate in traditional activities with local people -‐ Teaching English, art or music to local children and teenagers -‐ Set up library and organize reading activities for promote students’ reading -‐ Build and set up a computer center -‐ Paint classroom, computer, and library -‐ Do gardening with local students

FREE TIME


2. To provide chance to local children and teenagers to practice their English language and interaction with international and national volunteers. CODE PROJECT TYPE PLACE/PROVINCE TERMINAL START -‐ END

NO.VOLS REMARK

INT’L CAM CYA099 Agri/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 07/06 -‐ 20/06 6 1 CYA102 Agri/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 30/06 -‐ 12/07 6 1 CYA108 Agri/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 06/08 -‐ 14/08 6 1 CYA112 Agri/Edu Siem Reap Siem Reap 18/08 -‐ 31/08 6 1


Volunteers will stay in our host family out of the village and local cooking team will provide food but all volunteers will join daily team to help in cooking, cleaning, and washing.

PARTICIPATION FEES


INFORMATION SHEET


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