#28- Empowerment Through Education in Cambodia with Sichiv Sek
In episode 28 of the 'Designed for Greatness' podcast, host Candice Noss engages in a heartfelt conversation with Sichiv Sek, a remarkable woman from Cambodia. Sichiv delves into the harrowing history of Cambodia's Khmer Rouge genocide and its devastating impact on the country's educated population. Sichiv shares her personal journey of overcoming adversity, supported by the nonprofit organization Sustainable Cambodia, which provided her with crucial educational opportunities. We discuss the pivotal role of Sustainable Cambodia in transforming lives by offering supplemental education and community support programs, including clean water, hygiene, and agricultural initiatives. Sichiv’s story highlights the profound difference education and community support can make, emphasizing the importance of hope, perseverance, and the power of kindness.
If you are interested in sponsoring a child through Sustainable Cambodia, providing education and empowering entire families towards self-reliance:
www.sustainablecambodia.org
sichiv@sustainablecambodia.org
If you are interested in going on a humanitarian trip:
www.youthlinc.org
www.candicenoss.com
nosscandice@gmail.com
00:00 Welcome to the Designed for Greatness Podcast
00:10 Introducing Sichiv Sek and Her Story
01:38 The History of Cambodia and Its Impact
07:27 Sichiv’s Journey with Sustainable Cambodia
10:55 The Role of Sustainable Cambodia
13:14 Challenges and Support for Education
25:15 Community Development Initiatives
27:41 Supporting Families with Clean Water and Agriculture
29:10 Animal Pass-On Project: Cows and Chickens
32:09 Personal Journey and Education Support
34:17 Role and Responsibilities at Sustainable Cambodia
36:58 Sponsorship Program and Its Impact
40:46 Meeting Sponsors and Personal Reflections
47:21 Encouragement and Final Thoughts
