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More for Close to the Edge at Chroy Changva during Water Festival.

More on yesterday and the Water Festival related to the Close to the Edge project.

Water Festival is beginning to get into gear: time to pick up a little on the Vulnerable Situations project. Opportunities to make some money but also the vulnerabilities increase for numerous street children in Phnom Penh during the massive influx of people from the provinces during the Water Festival.

There was a Kentucky Fried Chicken concert at Koh Pich on saturday evening: a few singers with punkish attributes, sloppy and very blonde dancers, the public sitting on their motorbikes. And presenters praising the NEW way of eating: “Before I was skinny and unhappy, now I eat mayonnaise with my KFC and I gained weight, […]

The camera felt heavy after one week without getting out there to take some pictures. Really had to drag myself. But at least I got some reward.

Finally, I managed to take some pictures instead of thriving on my archive… Fits in the Vulnerable Situations story… That slideshow was just updated with a few new pictures by the way. And if you have the bandwith look at it in full screen mode. It does make a difference.

In the Vulnerability series: strike at San Lei Fung factory. I haven’t found out why they’re doing it yet: again my limitations with the Khmer language…

At the riverfront pagoda yesterday. The guards, security personnel and police are all over the place again, unfortunately trying to keep some order during prayer day. Just a few street children manage to slip past.