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Don Bosco Technical School helps youth gain employment

Publication date 28 October 2019 | 21:54 | ICT

Italian Roman Catholic priest St John Bosco once said: “The school was not the end; it was rather the instrumental means for improving the way of life.”

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The homegrown NGO tackling the Kingdom’s rural concerns

Publication date 21 October 2019 | 22:33 | ICT

Non-governmental organisation Trailblazer Cambodia Organisation (TCO) is implementing four main projects based on five core strategies to improve the lives of rural Cambodians.
Wheelchair user given new lease of life through contemporary dance given

Publication date 14 October 2019 | 20:54 | ICT

Twirling his wheelchair around with a smile on his face, Kim Socheat is excited to have the opportunity to perform a solo dance about his life in Australia next week.
Young animator brings transgender story to DigiCon6 Asia competition

Publication date 07 October 2019 | 20:32 | ICT

‘Be your own colour, don’t let anyone define you.” This is the message of Colours – Por, a short animation by art school graduate Koa Senghuo and studio Phare Visual that emerged victorious at Cambodia DigiCon6 in August.
Sustainable fashion in the Kingdom: Ensuring workers rights, opportunities

Publication date 30 September 2019 | 20:36 | ICT

In a workshop in Stung Meanchey commune’s Trea village in Phnom Penh, women busily sew school uniforms for Cambodian children – as well as children living thousands of miles away in Europe – for one reason, ‘their smile’.
Home to 38 children, struggling orphanage seeks local support

Publication date 23 September 2019 | 20:50 | ICT

Arriving at orphanage Kais village, Han Faty and her colleagues from Dolphin Logistics International Transportation were emotional to see the many children living with physical abnormalities or physical and intellectual disabilitie
Addressing the speech therapy needs of 600,000 people in the Kingdom

Publication date 19 September 2019 | 15:51 | ICT

OIC Cambodia is on a mission to train more local speech therapists to support the growing number of people in the Kingdom diagnosed with Down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and brain damage.
Komar Pikar Foundation provides hope to disabled kids and families

Publication date 09 September 2019 | 21:08 | ICT

Born with an intellectual disability as the youngest child of the family, Sayha needed his mother to take care of him even in his late teens.
The stray dogs and cats home in desperate need of assistance

Publication date 02 September 2019 | 20:50 | ICT

It's uncommon to see a villa compound jam-packed full of hundreds of dogs and cats in Phnom Penh.
The ‘krama princess’ aspiring to preserve iconic national scarf

Publication date 26 August 2019 | 20:59 | ICT

Her face can be seen on billboards, social network sites, television and the silver screen, while she also champions the Helping Kantha Bopha Hospitals campaign and the USAID-funded Cambodia Countering Trafficking-in-Persons (CTIP)
Prisoner reform and supporting the elderly through Buddhist teachings

Publication date 19 August 2019 | 16:45 | ICT

Founded in July 2012, Buddhism for Education of Cambodia (BEC), a Battambang-based organisation run by a Buddhist monk that aims to promote morality and wellbeing in its students.