Girls Be Ambitious

A program that enables girls who are unable to go to school due conditions of poverty to attend one of our rural schools and receive an education instead of having to work in the fields, do chores at home or take care of siblings.

To Be Selected

Matt Leyma is 14 years old, and she studies in 7th grade at Chey Yo Secondary School in O`paek village, Chey Yo Commune, Chamkaleu District, KampongCham Province.

Matt Leyma lives in O`paek village, Chey Yo Commune, Chamkaleu District, KampongCham Province. She is the fifth child in the family, with 4 older sisters. Her father name is Ley Matt, 70 years old and her mother is Rick Nal, 60 years old.

Her family is poor and don’t have farmland for growing rice. Leyma, she depend on her older sister to support her studying and to solved daily living, because her parents, they are old, and another her older sister, she is have family and she has another house but she always supports her parents especially support Leyma’s studying

As for Matt Leyma, she is study very hard and she is a good student in the class. After school, she helps her parents to do housework. In her free time, she likes to read the books and review the lessons from school.

For Matt Leyma’s future goal: she wants to be a Teacher of English when she grows up. She wants to help all the kids in her village to know English well and also she wants to earn money to support her family.

Date Posted: December 2018