Volunteerism
Vietnam has a new volunteerism project
And it’s big. Check it out here: {link} I’m most familiar with VSO, one of the three sponsors: VSO as I’d worked with two of the assigned volunteers in HCMC for almost one year. Paul, the current chairman of the ICT4DEV Working Group, is also a VSO volunteer. We went to Barcamp Phnom Penh together [...]
Disadvantaged 2.0 or Identity 2.0?
“Do you play an online game like “Đột Kích” or “Võ Lâm Truyền Kỳ”? Do you have a Yahoo ID?” No, these were not the questions I asked some of the children at a social organization we visited this afternoon. I was asked the very questions. The ubiquity of Internet cafes in Ho Chi Minh [...]
Old clothes for the Homeless!
Hi Friends, My buddy at Global Cybersoft and his charity group are collecting old clothes to give away to homeless people in HCMC and the surrounding areas during the Tet holiday. If you happen to have some that you no longer wear, please donate! Possibly they will collect the clothes from you so all you [...]
