Cambodia
June 2 - 5, 2020
Our Journey will start in Phnom Penh on June 2, and end in Siem Reap on June 5. Please plan to arrive in Phnom Penh before 10am on June 2nd.
Tuesday, June 2
The program will begin at our designated hotel on June 2 at 11:30am where we'll meet and then travel together to the Room to Read office in Phnom Penh. The office visit will begin with staff introductions, followed by a light lunch, and an overview of our work in Cambodia. The day will end with a special welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
Meals included: L, D
Accommodations: TBD
Wednesday, June 3
Beginning early this morning, we will depart for Kampong Cham province to visit a Room to Read Literacy Program school. Our Literacy Program provides schools with tailored assistance to ensure students have the instruction and resources they need to develop strong literacy skills and the habit of reading. The morning's visit will take us through reading and writing instruction activities in the classroom as well as time in the library reading with the children from the library's collection of colorful and engaging reading materials. We will stay overnight in a hotel in the province.
Meals included: B, L, D
Accommodations: TBD
Thursday, June 4
The focus of today will be understanding the Room to Read Girls' Education Program. we will begin the day by visiting a Girls' education Program school and observing a Life Skills session in Kampong Thom, and getting to know the personal stories of a few girls and how they are taking charge of their futures through home visits. We will depart to Siem Reap in the afternoon, with dinner and overnight stay in Siem Reap.
Meals included: B, L, D
Accommodations: TBD
Friday, June 5
We will end our trip with a learning and sharing session for Chapter Leaders, followed by a farewell lunch in Siem Reap to share reflections and moments that stood out to us from the Journey.
Meals included: B, L