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Updates on KCEO Partnership in Cambodia
After surviving the Cambodian Civil War, son of farmers Marin Him returned to his community and noticed a need and desire for education. Having learned English in a refugee camp in Thailand and serving as an interpreter for the UN, Marin sought to offer his skills as a teacher. He invited anyone who wanted to learn to his family home, and as children carried desks out under the shade of a fig tree, the first KCEO classroom was born.

Lunas GHN
Jun 84 min read
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Lunas Mobilizes for Rehabilitation Efforts After Year of Severe Rains in Mindanao
In the Philippines, extreme weather events continue to intensify due to climate change, leaving communities increasingly vulnerable to...

Lunas GHN
Dec 18, 20244 min read
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Threats to Cambodia’s Tonlé Sap Lake and Fisheries
Environmental and Economic Importance of the Tonlé Sap Fisheries across Southeast Asia produce upwards of 20% of the world’s fish supply...

Lunas GHN
Jun 4, 20248 min read
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El Niño’s Effects on Climate Change in South East Asia
What is El Niño and La Niña? El Niño is a “climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern Pacific...

Lunas GHN
Jun 4, 20243 min read
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Lunas Responds to Onslaught of Flooding and Landslides in Mindanao, Philippines
The Philippines is situated in the Pacific Ring of Fire, a zone notorious for volcanic eruptions and seismic activity, as well as the...

Lunas GHN
Apr 17, 20242 min read
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Economic Impact of Climate Change in Southeast Asia
Sign reads "Notice! This area is sprayed by fertilizer/chemicals". The Landscape of Climate Change in Southeast Asia The climate crisis...

Lunas GHN
Dec 8, 20233 min read
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Reflections on Hunger Action Month from the US
Understanding the Roots of Hunger, Food Insecurity, and the Fight for Food Sovereignty. September is Hunger Action Month, a time to...

Lunas GHN
Sep 30, 20234 min read
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Global Human Health Campaign Announcement!
Climate Change and Human Health in Southeast Asia Lunas Global Health Network USA is proud to announce our Global Human Health campaign!...

Lunas GHN
May 13, 20233 min read
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Basics of Health in the Philippines: Cost, Illness, Morality, and Climate Change
Rising Costs of Healthcare In the Philippines, the costs of healthcare are rising every year, with 2020’s national cost rising 12.6% from...

Lunas GHN
Oct 15, 20225 min read
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Super Typhoon Karding (Noru): Health & Climate Change
On September 26, 2022, Super Typhoon Karding (international name Noru) made landfall in the Philippines, crashing into the Polillo...

Lunas GHN
Oct 3, 20223 min read
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Health and Illness in the Philippines: The Consequences of Malnutrition
April 14, 2022 3:15 PM ET Written by: Lunas GHN Volunteer Researcher Illness in the Philippines is a multifaceted issue with no easy fix....

Lunas GHN
Apr 14, 20225 min read
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Super Typhoon Odette and its Impact on Communities in the Philippines
January 27, 2022 8:00 PM ET Written by: Lunas GHN Volunteer Researcher Last month, in December 2021, super typhoon Odette crossed the...

Lunas GHN
Jan 27, 20227 min read
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