The winter months can be difficult for families who are living in poverty and can’t afford heating systems for their homes. Especially when dealing with extreme temperatures that drop below freezing, children, the elderly, and disabled members of communities suffer the most and are more likely to get dangerously sick as a result. Knowing there […]
Farmers in one area of Cambodia are benefiting from your gifts! After these farming families lived for years with no toilets, few education opportunities, and little personal health knowledge, your donations made it possible for BGRI partners to build 105 community toilets! The impact of these latrines alone will help women feel more safe by […]
BGR International workers were saddened to find a stretch of villages in Cambodia overrun with alcoholism, illiteracy, and severe poverty with no signs of progress on the horizon. Parasites and dehydration were consistent issues in the community that were drastically affecting families’ appetites and energy levels. But your gifts to BGRI made it possible for […]
It can be very difficult to get access to healthcare and good hospitals in Cambodia. Remote villagers have to risk their safety on dangerous roads to big cities, and the wait for an appointment can be long and stressful. Especially for pregnant women, getting help with pregnancy and birth can be extremely hard. But your […]
Your donations made it possible for nearly 5,500 people to receive almost 1,500 water filters in 2019! This was an increase of almost 600 filters from last year. Additionally, the classes that you sponsored helped train nearly 2,000 community members in clean water and sanitation habits to keep their families healthy. Some of the skills […]
Tuberculosis and HIV are some of the lead killers in Asia. One of the main ways to help stop the rapid spread of diseases is through raising awareness and educating people on the risks and causes. Once those suffering from these illnesses understand their health issues, they are more likely to seek help and get […]
For the past year, you have been providing food to almost 100 families twice a month! Many of these families have been trying to migrate to other countries and, as they have been going through the anxiety of this process, you made sure that they had food on the table for their children. Through the […]
Villages in Thailand are experiencing a renewed sense of purpose because of you! Your giving made it possible for BGR International to hold life skills and leadership trainings for over 200 village leaders! Through these classes, villagers were able to start a barber shop, a breeding farm for pigs, and a community vegetable garden. All […]
