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December 20 2025
Donation to Susu x Gear Home in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Susu x Gear Home serves youth and young adults through their running training program and extra-curricular programs.
250 brand new English books were donated to Susu x Gear Home to launch their English reading program for youth.
December 2025
January 2026 Updates
The book count for the Pleroma School For Girl library has now reached 656 !
Bookjah @ SuSu X Gear
Home We are thrilled to share that Bookjah has donated 60 additional English books to Susu x Gear Home (SGH), bringing the lifetime total to over 300 books! Beyond the English titles, Bookjah also provided a cash donation to SGH to purchase local Khmer-language books for their library, ensuring the children have access to stories in their native tongue. To celebrate the partnership, Samantha also shared Bookjah book bags with Susu Running Club founder, Elaine.
February 2026
November 2025
Book-jah Fundraising Hike
On Nov 8, a group of Hong Kong South Island School students joined together and did a fundraising hike for Book-jah.
Book-jah supports Hong Kong local charity -
St. Barnabas Society and Home
St. Barnabas Society and Home serves underprivileged families, home alone elderly, and homeless people in the Hong Kong western district. Book-jah donated beautiful illustrated books to children who participated in the SBSH Christmas party on December 20.
Christmas bazaar at German Swiss International School
In the school year of 2025-2026, Book-jah is selected as a student-led extracurricular program at German Swiss International School.
On November 29, Book-jah participated in the annual school Christmas Bazaar and did fundraising for the book purchase to school libraries and reading corners in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Student designed T-shirt and book bags were featured at the fair.
November 29 2025
Missions market at Union Church
Book-jah was invited to participate in the Union Church Christmas Missions Market. Children's books T-shirts, and book bags were sold and all proceeds go to book purchase for school libraries and reading corners in Cambodia.
November 30 2025
September 9-12 , 2025
The Book-jah team had the first fundraising event of the 2025-26 school year - a lemonade sale @ German Swiss International School.
With the support of the school community, more than 150 bottles of lemonade were sold! The proceeds will go toward the purchase of new books for the Pleroma School for Girls library and also the Book-jah Reading Corners for Susu Running Club in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.
The Bookjah team in collaboration with the Union Church mission team ran a 5-day reading and writing workshop for the students at Pleroma School For Girls. Throughout the week, we worked on reading comprehension, pronunciation, persuasive writing, and creative interpretation through acting in still images.
July 28 - August 1, 2025
The first Bookjah Reading Corner at the Dangkao Community Centre is a fantastic step toward fostering a love for learning among children in the Dangkao Dumphill community. The rotating bookshelf with books and games is a creative way to keep the materials engaging and accessible.
July 28, 2025
July 2025 Updates
The book count for the Pleroma School for Girl library has now reached 500 !
May 2025 Updates
A book drive was held at the German Swiss International School just before the end of the school year. Over 200 children's books were collected ! The books will go to the Bookjah! Reading Corner project.
March 2025 Updates
The book count for the Pleroma School for Girl library has now reached 385!
January 2025 Updates
New Year Fundraising Hike
The Book-jah! team went on a fundraising hike on January 5, 2025
The fund will be used toward buying new books for the Pleroma School
for Girls library
December 2024
The first batch of books is received by Pleroma High School For Girls.
August 2024
Meeting with the Principal of Pleroma High School for Girls to launch the Book-jah library initiative.
The objective is to curate a library of 1,000 new English titles, spanning diverse genres and tailored to the students' proficiency levels.
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Sam (7yo) volunteering at Pleroma School for Girl
