- កុមារ ៥៥ភាគរយ - Children 55%
- គ្រូ ៣៥ភាគរយ - Teacher 35%
- គ្រួសារ ១០ភាគរយ - Families 15%
SPONSOR A CHILD
Step into the world of a child where education is a dream and hunger is a constant reality. Your sponsorship can turn their struggles into stories of hope and success, offering them the chance of a future they dare not dream of.
MEET THE TEAM
Meet KIM Bona: The Heart and Vision Behind CHAB community
Bona Kim, at the helm of CHAB since its inception in 2014, has emerged as a transformative leader in Cambodia, tirelessly working to alleviate poverty and enhance educational opportunities for its youth.
With a solid foundation in education and management and nearly two decades of experience in teaching, Bona has dedicated the last 8 years to CHAB, championing educational reforms and community empowerment.
His upbringing in a poor farming family in Tbong Khmum province deeply ingrained in him the stark realities of rural poverty, shaping his resolve to enact change. This personal connection to the challenges faced by many Cambodian families drives his mission with CHAB, making his leadership not just effective but deeply empathetic.
Under Bona’s guidance, CHAB has positively impacted the lives of countless children and their families in Siem Reap, offering a beacon of hope and a path to a brighter future. His work, rooted in personal experience and a deep understanding of the community’s needs, continues to push CHAB forward, fostering a more educated, empowered, and hopeful Cambodia.
MEET BORINT: The Driving Force Behind Our Community Schools
At 46, Borint, a project manager with CHAB for the last two years, pours his soul into the fabric of Siem Reap’s community schools.
With a rich history spanning nine years across various local and international NGOs, his commitment to educational upliftment is unwavering.
Living among the people he serves in Wat Domnak Village, alongside his two daughters and a son, Borint’s life is deeply intertwined with the community’s heartbeat.
His work, a testament to resilience and hope, is crucial in navigating the challenges and successes of bringing quality education to the doorstep of those less fortunate.
Borint’s journey with CHAB, though only two years in, has been transformative, not just for the schools he helps build, but for every child whose life he touches.
In a world where hope can seem distant, Borint stands as a beacon, guiding the community towards a brighter, more educated future.
Meet Mr. Chien: Championing Health in Our Schools
Mr. Chien, at 34, embodies the essence of dedication and care as the community health manager for CHAB’s community school project.
With four years of invaluable experience gained from working with a local NGO, Mr. Chien’s role is pivotal in ensuring the well-being and health of our school communities in Siem Reap.
Based in Treng Village, his life and work are deeply connected to the very community he strives to uplift.
As a single individual, he pours his entire being into advocating for and implementing health initiatives that not only educate but also safeguard the health of children and their families.
Mr. Chien’s commitment to community health goes beyond mere duty; it’s a passion that drives him to make real, tangible changes in the lives of those around him. Through his efforts,
He ensures that our schools are not just centers of learning but also havens of wellness and care, highlighting his integral role in the mission to nurture a healthier, brighter future for the children of Siem Reap.
Meet Ann Varney: European Fund Manager at CHAB Foundation
Ann Varney joins the CHAB Foundation as the newest European Fund Manager, bringing with her an impressive portfolio of over 30 years of business experience, including the successful management of multiple six-figure businesses.
With a master’s degree in psychology, Ann’s expertise extends beyond the realms of traditional business practices into the nuanced understanding of human behavior and motivation, making her an invaluable asset in strategic fundraising and donor relations.
Leader Spiritual Coach and Teacher, Ann has been recognized with numerous awards, highlighting her commitment to personal and communal growth.
Her holistic approach to leadership and development promises to propel the CHAB Foundation’s mission forward, leveraging her vast experience and deep spiritual insight to foster meaningful connections and secure essential funding.
Ann’s visionary perspective and compassionate leadership are poised to make a significant impact, ensuring that the foundation’s initiatives continue to thrive and expand, bringing hope and opportunity to the communities we serve.
MEET ECO VILLAGE TOURS: IMPACTING LOCAL POVERTY
Eco Village Tours offers unique experiences in Siem Reap, blending authentic explorations of Cambodia’s history and culture with visits to iconic sites like Angkor Wat.
Beyond offering memorable journeys, this tour company stands as a beacon of social responsibility, dedicating all proceeds to CHAB Schools, part of Cambodia Humanity Activity without Borders (CHAB).
This innovative approach transforms tourism into a powerful tool for positive change, directly benefiting the education and welfare of local communities.
Travelers with Eco Village Tours don’t just discover the beauty of Cambodia; they actively contribute to building a better future for its children. It’s a perfect example of how sustainable tourism can extend its impact, turning travel into a meaningful act of support for those in need.
By choosing Eco Village Tours, visitors contribute directly to a cycle of positive change, where their unforgettable travel experiences fuel educational opportunities and community development.
Meet Miss Sokhun: The Financial Guardian of Our Schools
Miss Sokhun, stepping into her role as the accountant manager for the project community school at just 26 years old, brings a fresh and dynamic approach to managing the financial health of our educational initiatives.
With six years of dedicated experience in accounting, she ensures every dollar is accounted for and maximized for the benefit of the children and families we serve.
Based in Steng Thmei Village, her connection to the community adds a personal layer to her professional endeavors, driving her to maintain the utmost integrity and efficiency in financial management.
Single and wholly committed to her role, Miss Sokhun represents the youthful vigor and precise attention to detail necessary for the success of our projects.
Her expertise not only safeguards our resources but also ensures sustainable growth and impact, making her an invaluable asset to our team and mission.
In Bongkaung Village, we're closely attuned to the challenges families face, working tirelessly to bring them hope and practical solutions for a better future.
Our Amazing Funding Hero's
Meet EILEEN FORRESTAL
Eileen, a gifted author from Ireland, not only brings stories to life through her books but also extends her generosity to support CHAB, contributing to the bright future of children in Cambodia.
Meet BRENDAN SANDS
Brendan, a bookstore owner in Ireland, shares his love for books with the world and extends his kindness to CHAB, actively contributing to enriching the lives and education of children in Cambodia.
Meet Genevieve Fenster: Spearheading Support for CHAB
Genevieve champions a key fundraiser for CHAB School in Siem Reap, stepping in to fill the funding gap since 2014. Genevieve’s creation of Eco-Village Tours, where all profits support the school, blends tourism with philanthropy, enhancing support through community engagement.
MEET Jackie Hershknowitz
Jackie, a dedicated public school teacher in England, not only educates her students about global citizenship but also actively supports CHAB, contributing to a brighter future for young learners far beyond her classroom.
Meet Paul McEvoy
Paul, a high school teacher in England, extends his educational impact beyond the classroom by actively supporting CHAB, helping to nurture and empower young minds in diverse communities.
Meet Raine Too
Raine, teaching at a high school in Singapore, bridges continents with her support for CHAB, fostering educational growth and opportunities for children with each contribution she makes.
MEET Merilyn Lin
Merilyn, a high school teacher in Singapore, shares her commitment to education globally by supporting CHAB, enriching the lives of children through her generous contributions.
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