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Passports With Purpose: Travel Bloggers Helping Cambodia

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created by four Seattle-based travel bloggers, returns for a second. year with the goal of raising USD13,000 to build a school in rural Cambodia. through American Assistance for Cambodia (AAfC). I started blogging as expat and honestly, expat bloggers saved my life. Have you been to Cambodia? Why: Why not?

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Cambodia: Social Media, NGOs, and Social Change: Part 1

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Two weeks ago, I took a homecoming trip to Cambodia with my family. For those of you who have been following my blogging since 2004, you already know that Cambodia is in my heart! When my husband and I were in Cambodia in 2000 to bring home Harry, our infant son, we got a blessing from a monk. p/N5Kf7LlZpl/.

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A few Expat Bloggers in Cambodia

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The Cambodian Blog community has many facets, including an active group of "ex-pat" bloggers. Ex-pats are people who are citizens from other countries, but are living in Cambodia. Details Are Sketchy is an anonymous blogger who writes about life in Cambodia. Hi blog is always informative.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Help Young Cambodian Bloggers Join the Global Conversation

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Cambodian young people are joining the global conversation in the blogosphere and sharing their perspectives through different forms of grassroots citizen's media thanks to the efforts of a dedicated team of Cambodian bloggers. Learn about and document how the blogging team is doing outreach and encouraging new bloggers and share on my blog.

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Cambodia Bloggers Summit: Social Media Role Play, Social Media Game, and Angkun - Seeds of the Future

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Friday after lunch and following the t-shirt giveaway, it was time to play the Khmer version of the Social Media Game. The game has been remixed into different languages and used in different training contexts, but this is the first time it has been to Southeast Asia. because u r the seeds of new generation of bloggers.

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Day 12: Let’s Help Send Some Cambodian Kids To College – #12days of giving

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Each day a different blogger champions a cause. Today is the last day and it is finally my turn! I’m fundraising for the Sharing Foundation , that supports children and young people in Cambodia. Because my children were adopted from Cambodia and it is a way to give back. Each day a different blogger champions a cause.

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Happy Cambodian New Year, Fire in Russey Keo, and One World Cambodia!

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It was celebrated this past weekend in Cambodia. This time of the year represents the end of the harvesting season. The photo was taken by Mongkol who is now back in Cambodia after spending two years in graduate school here in Boston. ll never know for sure if it was an accident, or intentional; but the timing stinks.