A worker clears the bottom of the canal to allow water from the pond to flow into the ricefield.
A payloader widens the entrance to the camp.
One-third portion of the water impoundment. There has been no observed surface run-off yet . The water appears to have accumulated from the underground spring.
A canal was made to drain water from the pond. However, soil along the canal would collapse at certain sections so the flow of water is impeded. To solve this problem, 3-ft diameter concrete culverts will have to placed into the canal and covered with gravel and soil.
From the 11th to the 23rd of January, I ate, slept, worked, and chatted with the children at the Goducate Children’s Home in Preyop, Cambodia. A typical day for a child in the home would go along something like this—wake up at crack of dawn to do assigned tasks or chores, have breakfast, attend school (in English) and Khmer classes, then back to doing assigned tasks in various part of… Continue reading
A nursing school that came to know about Goducate’s community work has chosen the Goducate Learning Center in Mabakan, Calaun, to be a center for practical training for their students. Hence 10 nursing students spent January training the locals in basic health awareness and doing health screenings.
Training session
Some 30 people, mostly mothers, attended… Continue reading
A fortnight ago parents of the children attending the Goducate Learning Center in Lalao, Laguna, were brought together to attend a session with their children. The session, called Mama and Me, was intended to emphasize to the parents the importance of good communication with their children and of teaching their children and supervising them while they do their homework and assignments. For the children, the intention was to impress on… Continue reading
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