Sara Afonso

Sara Afonso

Sara is a 20-year-old Portuguese student in her third year of a Marketing degree at ISCAP (Porto Accounting and Business School). Keen to put her studies into practice while supporting a worthwhile cause, Sara enthusiastically accepted to participate in “The Write...
Miriam Fois

Miriam Fois

How to stay motivated when volunteering from home. Online volunteering is a novel experience for many volunteers who often find it challenging to stay emotionally connected and motivated with a volunteer project from far away. In this article, Miriam Fois, a freshly...
Beatrice Casati

Beatrice Casati

Boosting your communication skills through a virtual internship. Beatrice Casati is an Italian student in her second year studying  Language, Civilisation and the Science of Language at Ca’ the Foscari University of Venice who has participated in the Virtual...
Elodie Rasoloarivony

Elodie Rasoloarivony

Meet Elodie Rasoloarivony…   Elodie was required to do an overseas internship of 4 months as part of her Globalisation and International Trade master’s programme, and she found the perfect opportunity as a digital marketing intern at Ammo Jewellery in...
Samantha Larose

Samantha Larose

Meet Samantha Larose…   Samantha is a volunteer from Canada who was working with the Angkor Hospital for Children (AHC) as a Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist when the coronavirus became a global pandemic. Samantha was forced to return home in the middle...
Stuart Culshaw

Stuart Culshaw

Meet Stuart Culshaw… Stuart Culshaw is a technical communicator, web designer and content strategist and has been virtually volunteering with Professionals doing good for the past year, helping to improve various aspects of the Pdg website. Originally from...
Mayssa Benchenaa

Mayssa Benchenaa

Meet Mayssa Benchenaa…   Mayssa was a graphic design volunteer at Free to Shine (FTS), a child protection organisation in Cambodia. Mayssa is now here to tell us about her volunteer experience!   Hi, Mayssa! Do you feel the project makes an impact in...
Pia Richards

Pia Richards

Meet Pia Richards…   Volunteering at Angkor Hospital for Children in Siem Reap, Cambodia, has been one of the highlights of my professional career to date. The opportunity to use my skills and education to contribute to an organisation making actual...
Eleonore Buffet

Eleonore Buffet

Meet Eleonore Buffet…   Eleonore is a volunteer from France who volunteered with Fauna in Focus in a marketing and eco-tourism development position. Eleonore is now here to tell us about her time volunteering in Siem Reap.   Hi, Eleonore! What was the...
Alizee Bousson

Alizee Bousson

Meet Alizee Bousson… .   Alizee is a volunteer from France who came to Siem Reap for a three-month marketing and sales internship at Naga Earth. She is now here to tell us about her time volunteering in Cambodia.   Hi, Alizee! Tell us about the...
Jhenica Tongco

Jhenica Tongco

Meet Jhenica Tongco…   Jhenica is a volunteer from Canada who worked with Anjali House, an educational centre in Siem Reap that provides support to local children and young adults. As a graphic designer and communications officer, Jhenica helped Anjali...
Ashleigh Walker

Ashleigh Walker

Meet Ashleigh Walker…   Ashleigh, a volunteer from Australia, worked with PEPY Empowering Youth on marketing, communications and fundraising. Having had opportunities to apply her communication skills in various industries, Ashleigh was looking to further...
Charlie Caraher

Charlie Caraher

Meet Charlie Caraher…   Hailing from the United States, Charlie has a background in graphic design and had always wanted the opportunity to travel outside of the States. She saw the opportunity to do so via a volunteer position at the Kingdom of Wow (KOW)...
Joelle Millery

Joelle Millery

Meet Joelle Millery…   Joelle is a seasoned professional with a business background who has completed her volunteer term with Journeys Within Our Community (JWOC). Here she tells us about her time volunteering in Cambodia.   Hello, Joelle! What’s...
Adriana Nguyen

Adriana Nguyen

Meet Adriana Nguyen…   Adriana was volunteering for Manava, a startup that works with female artisans from the Kroh Bei Riel village near Siem Reap to create artisanal rattan products. With a background in business development and international procurement...
Lilia Leung

Lilia Leung

Meet Lilia Leung… Lilia is our very own content developer who is responsible for editing and posting articles onto our website, as well as putting together our monthly newsletter. She is currently based in Switzerland and has been volunteering with us from...
Yeseul Na

Yeseul Na

Meet Yeseul Na… Yeseul Na was a volunteer at New Hope Cambodia who helped reorganise its school breakfast program for children. Yeseul hails from South Korea and has a master’s degree in nutrition. Here she tells us about her volunteer experience in Siem...
Colin Divola

Colin Divola

Meet Colin Divola… Colin was a volunteer for Water for Cambodia (WFC), an organisation that builds and installs biosand water filters that produce clean drinking water for local households. Colin has a background in quality management and product development in...