Friends Cambodia
Poipet/Aranyaprathet
Kaliyan Mith
This project, started and managed by Friends-International, was launched in 2009 to address the range of issues faced by migrant populations at a major Cambodian/Thai border crossing. The project is based both on the Cambodian and the Thai side.
Safe Migration
protecting people wanting to migrate to, and returning from, Thailand
- The teams provide information and protection from unsafe migration: including campaigns and training
- Outreach teams operate in local areas to identify and work with prospective migrants and returning migrants to access to safe and dignified employment and stabilize in Cambodia, facilitated through our Futures Employment project
Child Protection
protection from violence and child labor:
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Outreach teams operate in local areas, including markets, to protect children from child labor and exploitation. They also provide general protection services (health care, counseling…)
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The Project operates a Drop-in Center providing non-formal education, hygiene services, and counseling as well as employment information and support (using the Futures Employment model)
3PC International
the Program is an active member of 3PC International and the 3PC Cambodia network
ChildSafe Movement
ChildSafe Agents:
the team develops and support a network of ChildSafe Agents on both sides of the border in collaboration with local partners
ChildSafe Campaigns:
the team provides information to children, local citizens (in both Thai and Khmer) and local businesses on child protection and the ChildSafe Movement.
Hotline:
the Program runs the Aranyaprathet ChildSafe Hotline, in both Thai and Khmer languages
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Contact
House #1188, Group 3, Salakanseng village, (Top Town Road), Svay Dangkum Commune, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Call Us
+855 23 220 596
Email Us
maneth@friends-international.org / orawan@friends-international.org