Everyone in his community used to call him a wild-boy. At 14, Thon Sarat used to be a very poor boy with a dark brown complexion and long hair. He was excluded and discriminated against in his...
It is World Food Week and between now and the end of the year the world’s leaders will meet for the G20 in Cannes and COP here in South Africa. There has never been a more crucial time to make a...
Lying on the wooden bed with serum injection, 31 year-old Sein Keo is seriously ill after her young daughter died in the severe ongoing flood affecting Cambodia. The day the floods came, she told me...
Having trained as a health healer after finding that a simple herbal remedy was able to cure her own serious disease, Pho now passes on her knowledge of nutrition and basic health care to her village...
After suffering a serious disease herself, Pho attended a women’s health healer training programme and is now able to provide health support to her local community and spread her knowledge.
Sophat Soarn, 25, used to have to make an hour and a half journey on foot to visit her nearest health centre where treatment was often unaffordable anyway.
