Inspiring through Morality: Roth’s Story
Growing up in the Kandal Province outside of the hustling and bustling of Phnom Penh, most children are gripped by the harsh reality of pursuing one of two pathways- either becoming a factory worker (joining the 1 in 10 children above the age of seven engaged in child...
Life of a KPI Intern: Mike in Cambodia
As you’d expect, in the hours and days after touching down in Toronto following three incredible months with Kids Play International, I was bombarded with all sorts of questions from family and friends about my experience in Cambodia. At the top of the list were...
All Girls United Camp: My Body, Myself
At Kids Play Rwanda, we want our female players to have robust knowledge of sexual reproductive health. For our July AGU camp, we focused on a “My body, myself” theme, which included information on sexually transmitted infections (STIs), as well as ways to manage...
The KPI Effect: Jaime’s Story
As I exit the bus, everyone staring, I step foot on a familiar dirt path in the land of a thousand hills. Riding through Rwanda’s small village, Gatagara, is one of my favorite moto-rides in the country. At night, I would spend the whole ride staring at the sky;...
Lady Can Go
There have been few stories that I’ve been hesitant to write out of fear of doing a disservice to the individual. Tien’s story is one of those few. Her life is an extraordinary story of triumph in which my most eloquent of articulation will not provide her character...