What is the Cambodia tour?
The purpose of the Cambodia tour is to go to Cambodia in Asia, your task for this program is to build houses for people in Cambodia that barely owns much property. It is also to help people to get a little bit out of debt. This tour also lets you see other parts of Cambodia. Other tours from st Stephens school are south Africa, Kimberlee and Bethany home, these tours are designed to help people around the world from their real-world issues. The school motto for st stephens is ‘serve god, serve one another.’ These tours show people how st stephens serves one another, by helping them and serving them with support for their life in the future. |
This is Camodians planting bamboo, bamboo can be used to build houses. |
RAW impact is the company that helps the Cambodians to get out of debt slavery with st Stephen's school
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Why is Cambodia having an issue in poverty? |
Other events in the tour |
The Cambodia tour is to help people get a little bit out of their debt slavery, debt slavery is the why most Cambodians are living poverty,Cambodia has this issue because people loan so much form the government they can’t pay it off and RAW impact, the service helping these people with st stephens, try to get these people out of their debt by building them a house out of bamboo so then the people don’t have to buy a house and also won’t have to live somewhere corrupt. Statistics say that 35% of Cambodians are living in poverty and there is 16 million people living there, that means 5 million and 600 thousand people are living in poverty in Cambodia! Other activities on this tour is, site seeing, embracing the culture, trying their foods and their way of life, going to their markets etc. imagine you were living beside a dirty lake and you live in a hut that’s made from sticks and branches, and every day you need to go out and work hard for food so you can survive but you can’t because you’re sick from the water you have been drinking from the lake because there’s no other water sources out for you so you just die in starvation and dehydration, that’s how some people in Cambodia live! It’s terrible isn’t it? So, what are you going to do, what are we going to do, to help these poor, innocent, civilians to get out of their debt slavery.
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97% of Cambodians are Buddhist, this preventing many Buddhist temples in Cambodia, on the Cambodia tour you go sight seeing, there are so many places to explore in Cambodia like going on this tour can change your life, seeing all the temples, all the shops, all the different foods, the culture, many things to do
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