PROJECTS | Cambodia

M'Lop Tapang
 
M'Lop Tapang is a community-based Non-Governmental Organisation founded in 2003 with the aim of empowering street children by giving them access to learning tools and resources, and by providing physical security, education, counselling and protection from abuse. 

Helping Street Children

M'Lop Tapang is based in the city of Sihanoukville, where the majority of street-living and street-working children on the beaches, around the market and in the port areas are denied basic shelter, education, nutrition and healthcare. The insecurity and hazardousness of their lifestyles mean that many are exposed to physical, sexual and emotional abuse, malnutrition and disease. A significant number are engaged in substance abuse and there is a growing incidence of intravenous drug use....

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