The Trapaing Sangke Fishing Community (TFC) in Cambodia is a community-led initiative dedicated to preserving mangrove forests and sustaining marine ecosystems. By protecting vital habitats for fish, crabs, and shrimp, TFC supports local fishermen in earning sustainable livelihoods, reducing the need for migration. Partnering with CYA since 2012, TFC has grown into a thriving eco-tourism destination, welcoming hundreds of visitors weekly since 2014. Volunteers play a key role in planting mangroves, maintaining clean coastal areas, and fostering environmental education, ensuring a lasting impact on both nature and the community.
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The Trapaing Sangke Fishing Community (TFC) in Cambodia protects mangrove forests and marine ecosystems, supporting local fishermen’s livelihoods and reducing migration. A thriving eco-tourism hub since 2014, TFC welcomes hundreds weekly, thanks to its partnership with CYA since 2012. Volunteers drive impact through:
- Mangrove Planting: Restore coastal ecosystems and boost biodiversity by planting mangroves.
- Eco-Tourism Creation: Build scenic boardwalks and observation decks to enhance sustainable
tourism.
- Community Engagement: Work with locals to maintain clean coasts and share environmental
knowledge.
Join TFC to conserve nature, immerse in Cambodian culture, and make a lasting difference.
Konaklama ve Yemek
Volunteers will be accommodated in a shared Bunglow rent by CYA from community,
equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each volunteer will be
provided with a mattress, pillow, blanket, and mosquito net for restful sleep. The
Bungalow also includes access to shower and toilet facilities for personal hygiene. Meals
will be prepared by a local chef, with volunteers expected to assist with tasks such as
serving, cleaning, and washing dishes. An optional opportunity is available for those
who wish to join the cooking team and learn local culinary skills.
Konum ve Serbest Zaman
During their free time and weekends, volunteers at the Trapaing Sangke Fishing
Community can explore nearby attractions in Kep and Kampot. In Kep, they can relax
at Kep Beach, visit the famous Crab Market, or hike in Kep National Park for stunning
coastal views. In Kampot, volunteers can discover the charm of the riverside town, visit
the historic Bokor Hill Station, or tour local pepper farms. These activities offer a
perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and adventure, ensuring a rewarding experience
outside of volunteering hours.
