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Cambodia

Daughters of Cambodia

Daughters is an NGO based in Phnom Penh that provides employment and a fair wage to women and girls leaving the sex industry.  It currently employs over 80 women in its Cafe, Shop, Sewing Room and Jewelry-making businesses.  In addition to jobs Daughters provides a safety net of health care, counseling, creche and family outreach for all the women who work there.  New Day has been supporting Daughters since 2010.

ACTION POUR LES ENFANTS (APLE)

APLE is a registered NGO in Phnom Penh, Sihanoukville and Siem Riep that seeks to reduce the incidence and effects of sexual abuse of children and associated trafficking activities through the investigation of international pedophiles and networks of domestic child sex abusers and traffickers.   APLE has a team of lawyers and investigators who work with local law enforcement and the justice system to bring perpetrators to justice.  They also provide counseling and support to victims and their families and educational awareness to the public.

Children’s Surgical Centre (CSC)

Children’s Surgical Centre is a hospital in Phnom Penh that provides free non-emergency surgeries to patients who come from all over Cambodia to benefit from its care and expertise.  New Day has been supporting CSC since 2008 and we are currently funding their Obstetric Fistula program.

Cambodian Acid survivors charity (casc)

CASC is a home for victims of acid violence in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.  It houses and cares for patients undergoing multiple surgeries to recover from their burns.  CSC provides all the surgeries and CASC supports the patients pre and post-op with physiotherapy services, counseling and legal assistance. New Day has supported CASC since 2009.

China

LOVEQTRA Girls School and Home

LOVEQTRA is an NGO operating in the Qinghai province of China.  It runs the Sengchemdrukmo Girls Vocational Training School (SGVTS) for Tibetan girls on the Tibetan Plateau.  SGVTS provides residential care and schooling in the local curriculum and English to 120 girls who have escaped orphanage  or domestic bondage.  New Day has supported SGVTS since 2008.

India

sharana social and development Society

Sharana is an NGO in Pondicherry in the Tamil Nadu province of India.  Their programs work with the poorest communities in Pondicherry to keep children off the streets and to provide straeet children and their families with support and education.  Sharana runs a Drop In Centre for street children and a Night Shelter for street girls.  A Girls Program provides adolescent girls with educational support and life skills and works with partner NGOs to place them in vocational training programs and job placements.  Sharana is actively involved in the community of Pondicherry.  Kalki Welfare Society was absorbed into Sharana in January 2012. New Day has supported the Kalki Night Shelter and Girls Program since 2009.

Nepal

Shakti Samuha

Shakti Samuha is a support organization for girls leaving the sex industry in Pokhara, Nepal.  It is run under the umbrella of Child Welfare Scheme in Nepal (CWS Nepal).  Shakti runs a half-way home for girls in need of residential care and provides ongoing support to help these and many other girls to reintegrate into society, reunite with their families and continue their education or attend vocational training.  These and other services such as counseling and legal assistance are made available by the Staff at Shakti and other organizations in Pokhara that form part of a wide network of NGOs working together in Pokhara.  New Day started supporting Shakti in 2012.

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