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Note from Beth: As a supporter of the work that the Sharing Foundation does for children in Cambodia, I’ve seen first hand the value of literacy programs in developing countries. This week, nearly a year after first beginning to work with Room to Read, we’re proud to be taking part in promoting Literacy Day.
This year’s data set centered around the global impact of education on a given region’s demographics. He looked at two global health indicators—life expectancy and literacy rate—impacted by generational bias and historical information. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap. Two Countries. Education is the only solution.”.
This year’s data set centered around the global impact of education on a given region’s demographics. He looked at two global health indicators—life expectancy and literacy rate—impacted by generational bias and historical information. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap. Two Countries. Education is the only solution.”.
Once again, each contestant had 20 minutes to build a visualization using the same dataset—this year, they focused on global education indicators. CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton.
I took it during my last trip to Cambodia, almost three years ago. We built a new school building for them - and the school is a literacy program. We also have a presence at Global Giving which has recently launched a new look for its site. I love that photo. Their parents are working on our farm project.
Once again, each contestant had 20 minutes to build a visualization using the same dataset—this year, they focused on global education indicators. CJ Mayes produced a visually stunning piece on the misconceptions around African literacy rates and global health. Closing the Youth Literacy Gap by Iron Viz champion Will Sutton.
Sharing Foundation Khmer Literacy Program. Roger Carr has written a wonderful post about the Sharing Foundation's Khmer Literacy School. I took that photo back in 2004 when I had the opportunity to visit Cambodia and observe all programs for a week. Is that cool - the literacy school is green! Everyday Giving Blog.
s Khmer Literacy School has provided huge opportunity. Both Bora and Nhuong, young people from Cambodia, who are donors to Sharing Foundation, know this story all too well: As Bora says, "I don't know what I can do as a single Cambodian citizen to help next generation of my country. For Mon Channy,10, The Sharing Foundation???s
Unfortunately they don't have credit cards (that's a problem for some of the potential donors like the bloggers I met in Cambodia - take for example Denith ). I never realized this before, but one of the photos I took at the Khmer Literacy School has someone's butt in the background. I want to thank everyone who has contributed so far.
We proudly welcome NGO partners Vietnet-ICT and the Lin Centre in Vietnam, as well as ASEAN Foundation , Kopernik Marketplace , and YCAB Foundation in Indonesia to the TechSoup Global family. Although Vietnam is regarded as a developing country, it has a literacy rate of 94 percent. It is densely populated with 92 million people.
My husband and I adopted two beautiful children, Harry and Sara, from Cambodia. But, also felt sad when thought of the many children in Cambodia who would not have the same opportunities as our children do. Our project on Global Giving focuses on literacy which is key to education and jobs for poor children. Sign up here.
The Sharing Foundation's mission is to help meet the physical, emotional, educational and medical needs of orphaned and seriously disadvantaged children in Cambodia. Beth is on the Board of the Foundation, and she and her husband have two children, Harry and Sara, who were adopted as orphans from Cambodia.
Sina helps makes school uniforms that the Foundation provides to over 1,000 street children in Cambodia. Since her parents work in the Sharing Foundation's farm program, she attended the Foundation's Khmer Literacy School which helped her enter the local village school. Chheng Srey Mom, 16, has completed grade 8.
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