A friend of KARC sent us information about Thai and Sreyneat, who were living in his homeland. The mother died years ago in the bridge stampede in Phnom Penh and the father abandoned them shortly after. Their only caregiver was a very abusive grandfather. KARC assessed the situation and brought the children to CIO. After […]
Read More →Twins from Sambuhr Village
on May 15, 2015in Newstags: Family, Healthcare, Housing

These twin boys were sick and starving, near death near Sambuhr Village in Siem Reap Province. Their family was not able to care for their needs. After a hospital stay, the boys were returned to family and Bart’s dear friends Roger and Sun (the husband and wife team who run the NGO Kids Care Cambodia) […]
Read More →Three Sisters
on May 1, 2015in Newstags: Family, Healthcare, Housing, Three-Sisters

In one area, Bart discovered three orphaned sisters aged 14, 11 and 8 who had been living alone in a fallen down shack for 6 since their mother died. Shunned by their neighbors, they were living off the land with only pond water to drink, cooking on an open fire in the middle of the […]
Read More →Jenna and Jenny
on April 30, 2015in Newstags: Family, Housing, Jenna-Jenny

Bart met two orphaned girls named Jenna and Jenny who had no home and were living on the sparse generosity available in their very poor community. His compassion demanded that he do something. The girls were placed in temporary living with adult supervision until the best solution could be found for them. In the end, […]
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