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How 10 Box Volunteers Enabled and Found Impact In Cambodia

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Post Details
Company
Box
Date Published
Author
Bryan Breckenridge
Word Count
1,052
Company Posts That Month
8
Language
English
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Summary

In a collaborative initiative, ten Box volunteers traveled to Siem Reap, Cambodia, to assist the nonprofit Journeys Within Our Communities (JWOC) by providing digital resources aimed at enhancing educational programs for underserved students. Spearheaded by Team4Tech, the project involved implementing a student information management system, configuring new technology, and developing curricula focused on technology and English language learning. The volunteers, who raised $30,000 for the project, embraced Box's values of risk-taking, collaboration, and ownership while navigating cultural and linguistic challenges. Their efforts were not only aimed at immediate improvements but also intended to empower local educators and students to drive sustainable development. Personal stories from volunteers highlighted the project's impact, fostering a deeper appreciation for educational technology and cross-cultural engagement, and reinforcing Box's commitment to making a lasting community impact.

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