Welcome to Cambodia
Life in Cambodia Can you hack it? FARMERS AND FAMILIES
Let the hard work begin…
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What is valuable?
Damage has been done to crops and part of the forest has been taken. You have less time available for managing your crops and looking after the family as you are on patrol. RESULT: When you trade in your production card you will receive 5 less units than the value shown. Your community finds evidence of ILLEGAL LOGGING
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Continue the hard work…
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Trees Gone – Impact
Extreme weather is a reality in Cambodia. It is made worse by deforestation. Seed growth and crops are affected. Result: Crop production is halved (when traded in) DROUGHT
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Time’s up! You made it to the end! But how did your family find the experience?
What were the hardest aspects to life as a farmer in Cambodia? Write down your thoughts and feelings on p13 of your passport. What do you want to remember after playing Farmers and Families? DEBRIEF
Thinking about water… Did you find it easy to get water? How did it compare with what you experience in NZ? DEBRIEF
Was it easy to get the food that your family needed each week? Could you easily get what your family needed by trading at the market? DEBRIEF
What was the impact of the events? The illegal logging? Floods and droughts? DEBRIEF
Did any family make it through the game without losing a member? What was the impact of losing a family member? DEBRIEF
How Caritas and DPA are helping DPA and Caritas are minimising the impacts of these events that families are experiencing by… a)Providing training and supporting model farmers to adapt to climate change b)Helping the development of co-operatives so that income is more stable and predictable c)Funding forest patrols to reduce the chances of illegal logging d)Helping villages obtain land title
Caritas in Cambodia Co-operatives Irrigation Land Titling
Key Messages to Remember Life is challenging in Cambodia Water takes effort to collect and use Food needs to be grown and traded The land is so important Illegal logging impacts rural communities Climate change is very real; people’s actions worsen impacts like droughts and floods Providing for family members is not always easy DPA and Caritas are making a difference Farmer training helps people adapt Co-operatives make life a bit easier
Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter. Martin Luther King Jr
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