Travel and Help
How can you help whilst travelling to Southeast Asia? Are you hoping to make a difference during your trip to Southeast Asia? Do you […]
News and events
Former sponsored child James starts work
James is a former sponsored child from Myanmar who has now graduated and works in the area of child welfare. Find out more about […]
The story of Hermine, an overseas volunteer in Vietnam
Hermine arrived in August 2019 in Vietnam for her mission with Children of the Mekong as programme coordinator, and this is her story.
Emergency support for families in Southeast Asia following the COVID-19 pandemic
Thanks to our local volunteers, any alarming situations on the field have quickly been reported to us during this pandemic. The COVID-19 emergency food […]
How our education centre in Samrong is dealing with the pandemic
The COVID-19 crisis has been difficult for everyone, today we are checking in with our Cambodian education centre in the middle of Otdar Meanchey, a rural province in North West Cambodia, to see […]
The people of Manila are in danger
The COVID crisis had hit us all in different ways, financial distress, loneliness, grief… The shantytowns of Manila are suffering because of the implications […]
Testimonies from scholars living in our education centres in the Philippines
We wind down from our virtual trip to the Philippines by looking back on the testimonies from scholars who live in our Education Centres.
Last stop: Tuguegarao!
After 4 weeks of travelling we have come to the end of our journey. Tuguegarao is our last stop, let’s make it a memorable […]
Giving my time, but why? Inspirational stories from our Trustees
At the occasion of the Small Charity Week, we appreciate the names behind small charities who work year-round on top of their busy lives. […]
How we select the scholars who live in our education centres in the Philippines
Children of the Mekong runs 11 education centres across Southeast Asia, 4 of which are located in the Philippines: in Butuan, Cebu City, Dumaguete […]
Visiting our Education Centre in Dumaguete
We will take you on a tour to discover the city of Dumaguete, where Children of the Mekong’s education centre nests, and the inspiring […]
A virtual trip to Butuan
We spent the second week of our celebratory virtual trip in Butuan, to learn more about the education centre and to meet one very […]
Starting our virtual trip in Cebu
It’s the first week of our virtual trip to the Philippines and we are starting our itinerary in Cebu, an island in the centre […]
Coronavirus – Emergency Food Aid
The whole world is suffering from the COVID-19 crisis and the lockdown put in place have had a very negative impact on those most […]