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For my baby I can do this
Never underestimate the resiliency and determination some women have to become loving, responsible mothers. When women first come to...
Jan 13, 2015


Merry Christmas Jesus
The incarnation of God into our world as human is a miracle difficult to fathom. A love so deeply held, it sacrifices all so that we,...
Dec 8, 2014


Oct 21, 2014


AM: Unexpected Crises, PM: Overwhelming Support
Rocking the baby, his breaths slow, irregular, a terrified grandmother held him tightly in her arms as his mom explained how he fell two...
Oct 1, 2014


An emotional journey
Falling in love doesn’t always go as planned. In the province, Thida was having a lot of emotional difficulties. Pakun, a family friend...
Sep 8, 2014


It shows - but not on her face
In her late 20s, Boree has had a hard life and it shows on her body, but not her face. Her face is warm, kind. Five months pregnant and...
Jul 15, 2014


Paying it forward
A hair salon owner recently contacted Mother’s Heart to ask whether a woman from our program will be available to join her expanding...
May 16, 2014


You'll Only Bring Us Misfortune
“This girl, see she’s a bad girl”. Even the people who love us can sometimes say destructive things. Chantee’s mother was trying to...
May 15, 2014


How will you provide for them?
Vicheka found herself surrounded by a group of concerned women. Heavily pregnant, she would wash dishes, do mending, or help sell food,...
Feb 11, 2014


Back to the provinces
Any city-dwelling Cambodian is never far from the province of their childhood. This is the home of their extended family and an older...
Nov 25, 2013


Baby and reconciliation
Pheap is an 18 year-old girl with an unplanned pregnancy. Estranged from her family in the provinces, she came to Mother’s Heart. All was...
Aug 16, 2013


The Art of Anti-Retrovirals
Art is an act of creation, a story, dance or image. Science is the basis of medicine. Yet art and science come together in the...
Aug 15, 2013


180 Degrees
‘Why are you here today?’ politely inquired the dentist. ‘Ask Mother’s Heart’, his client bitterly spat back, as if somehow the staff at...
May 15, 2013


Fair wages, fair hours and Hope!
There is joyful excitement this month in Mother’s Heart as five young mothers graduate from vocational training courses provided by...
Mar 18, 2013


Christmas babies
You and I know how inconvenient the timing of labour can be. In the lead up to Christmas, MH had three very vulnerable women in labour. I...
Dec 25, 2012
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