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- Founded in by Eric Lyons after visiting Sri Lanka and assessing the need to address extreme situations of exploitation and supporting vulnerable children. - Works in Cambodia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Columbia and Malaysia. - Work consists of impact trips, assessments, providing needs and developing programs based in country.

13 professionals from the medical, dental and social services fields volunteered for 2 weeks in Cambodia to service the vulnerable & neglected children in SE Asia.

- Light House Orphanage- Phnom Penh, Cambodia - Stung Meachey- Phnom Penh, Cambodia - SSF- Sao Sary Foundation- Orphanage in poor rural community outside of Phnom Penh - Safehouses- Outside of Phnom Penh

Tuol Sleng Prison: The Killing Fields. 2-3million people were killed and buried by the Khmer Rouge regime, during its rule of the country from 1975 to 1979, immediately after the end of the Cambodian Civil War ( ).

35 % of Cambodia's 15,000 prostitutes are children under the age of 16. (UNICEF)