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The foundation aiming to preserve the Kingdom’s elephant heritage

Publication date 21 May 2019 | 11:45 | ICT

From ancient carvings and statues in magnificent temples, to popular folk legends, elephants have long been a part of Cambodia’s culture and traditions.

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The Christian NGO empowering Cambodian families in Siem Reap

Publication date 10 May 2019 | 10:42 | ICT

ICF Cambodia’s founder is Swiss native ND Strupler. He tells The Post he started the church with a desire to help Cambodian families improve their education levels, lifestyle and relationships with one another.
The Christian NGO empowering Cambodian families in Siem Reap

Publication date 23 April 2019 | 11:15 | ICT

With its basketball court, football pitch, tennis court and ninja warrior water sports area, you could be forgiven for thinking that the Siem Reap campus of International Christian Fellowship (ICF) Cambodia is a sports centre.
The carpenter building homes for poor families in Siem Reap

Publication date 09 April 2019 | 11:26 | ICT

Armed with his conviction that housing is a basic human right that should be available to all, Sinn Mang – a former carpenter from a small fishing village in Kandal province – has dedicated the past five years of his life to constru
RTF: ‘We go where others do not, to do what others will not’

Publication date 02 April 2019 | 17:20 | ICT

Rescue Task Force, a non-profit relief agency founded by Gary Becks in 1988, has donated over $87 million in relief supplies to the impoverished communities of Afghanistan, Sudan, Myanmar, Central America and Peru.
Makeshift school helps pupils escape poverty through foreign languages

Publication date 02 April 2019 | 11:18 | ICT

Eager to improve foreign language skills in his local community, Loy Souvann has single-handedly established a makeshift English language school in order to help children develop the necessary skills to escape poverty and broaden th
RTF: ‘We go where others do not, to do what others will not’

Publication date 26 March 2019 | 12:10 | ICT

Gary Becks looks below the port-side of a speedboat careening back-and-forth between the borders of Siem Reap and Kampong Thom province, speeding past villagers inspecting fishing nets along the riverbank.
Overcoming mental health taboos in Cambodia with Chhim Sotheara

Publication date 19 March 2019 | 11:13 | ICT

Now 51 years old, Chhim Sotheara lost his childhood as he spent his formative years living in the thick of civil war, genocide and conflict.
Poisoning, hunting and logging: The Kingdom’s wildlife is under attack

Publication date 12 March 2019 | 11:06 | ICT

Early one morning, a middle-aged man sits near water mixing animal food and packing it into a plastic bag. He then heads to a water reservoir, knife in hand, holding a half-full plastic sports bottle.
Video: Trauma therapy through the arts: Meet founder of The Red Pencil

Publication date 07 March 2019 | 13:59 | ICT

The Red Pencil helps people dealing with trauma heal and grow through the creative process of creating art across the mediums of drawing, music and movement and dance.
Trauma therapy through the arts: Meet the founder of The Red Pencil

Publication date 05 March 2019 | 12:06 | ICT

It was fifteen years ago when Laurence Vandenborre first worked with a traumatised nine-year-old girl who was rescued from the colossal 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami that devastated Southeast Asia.