Cambodia to London: Weybridge woman’s volunteering odyssey

A Weybridge woman who spent 11 weeks helping out rural communities in Cambodia has turned her outreach expertise to good use since returning to the UK.

23-year-old Marcia Rainey worked with the Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) group in Cambodia from September 2019 as part of the UK government funded International Citizen Service (ICS) programme.

She stayed with host families and helped with the programme’s efforts to tackle poverty in the developing world by “breaking the cycle” of low-income work and its relation to education past primary school.

In full: https://www.surreycomet.co.uk/news/18453529.cambodia-london-weybridge-womans-volunteering-odyssey/

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