January 16, 2009

a Cambodian Hospital visit cont…

I just can’t believe that Calmette Hospital is the best hospital in Cambodia. I texted some friends who live here, and they said, “Go to Ratanak Hospital, SOS International medical center, or the American Medical Clinic.”
Overwhelmed by my day’s experience, I sit in the internet café while an afternoon monsoon rain passes. When it [...]

January 16, 2009

A Fistful Of Dollars: The Story Of A Kiva.org Loan by Kieran Ball

Check out this video. It is was produced by my housemate, Kieran Ball in Cambodia. He is a Kiva Fellow along with John and I.
http://fellowsblog.kiva.org/2009/01/07/the-story-of-a-kiva-loan/

It explains Kiva perfectly, and explains my role as a Kiva Fellow in Cambodia.
Visit Kiva to see current businesses that need loans.
http://kiva.org/

January 16, 2009

Koh Rong Saloem Island

We caught the boat to Koh Rong Sanloem Island off the shore of Sihanoukville on New Year’s Day.

Koh Rong Sanloem Island is about 2-3 hours boat ride off the coast of Cambodia. There are many islands off the coast, and Koh Rong Sanloem is one of the most remote with one fishing village, and two [...]