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Cheryl Shin-Hua Yeam

My name is Cheryl Shin-Hua Yeam and I work for Handicap International. I consider myself a citizen of the world—one who was born in Canada, raised by Chinese-Malaysian immigrant parents, who currently lives in Maesot, Thailand (where you will soon go!) As a citizen of the world, I enjoy doing things all over the world—including dancing, singing, playing the ukulele, trying new foods and, importantly, working with disadvantaged children from various walks of life.

Play is learning and learning is play

The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child tells us that children have the right to play. All children. Unfortunately, it is a right that is often undermined. This...

3 mins October 29, 2018
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An invitation to play from Handicap International

My name is Cheryl Shin-Hua Yeam and I work for Handicap International. I consider myself a citizen of the world—one who was born in Canada, raised by Chinese-Malaysian immigrant parents,...

4 mins October 2, 2017
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