Margo Kopec is a teacher at the Institut auf dem Rosenberg school in St. Gallen, Switzerland. She contacted Wat Opot as she was doing a lesson on HIV/AIDS and wanted to see if it was possible to have her 10th grade students Skype with our kids. She wanted to have her students put a face to the […]
With a recent construction project underway, the bricks and sand sitting around (along with dishes from the playroom) were put to use and The Sand Café emerged. Not to be outdone by the older kids who get to help out in Chhangs Cafe in the evenings, the little ones got to work creating their own […]
Most of these young men were little boys when they came to Wat Opot and they have certainly given me more then enough headaches over the years… but nights like this make it all worth while. The occasion was a celebration for one of them who has completed a two year course in silversmith training. […]
