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News and updates on our projectsPeople of Phum Ou ~ Mr Keo Bunly ~ A dedicated educator
A dedicated teacher ~ Mr Keo Bunly Mr Keo Bunly was born in a neighbouring village to Phum Ou called Koksrok. He’s upbringing was challenging for him and his family, though it taught him very invaluable life lessons. His family’s persistence to overcome the challenges...
People of Phum Ou ~ Meet Phum Ou Student Ounhee Leang
'I have four people in my family and I am the first child and have a younger brother called Yan who is four years old, I sometimes have to cook and look after my brother because my parents are very busy. My father works as a labourer on a...
People of Phum Ou – Sarath Proeun
Why is education important in Phum Ou and Cambodia as a whole. An insight into the life of Sarath Proeun, Head of Phum Ou School and Vocational Training Centre My name is Proeun Sarath. I am 29 years old and I live in Phum Ou Village where my school is standing now. I...
The perspective of a Phum Ou parent: Mr Ort Tuth ~ People of Phum Ou
I never had the opportunity to continue education after Grade 3 because my family was too poor, so I had to go work as a builder to earn $5 a day so that my family could have some food. This means I am an uneducated person and I am so happy that my son has...
Looking through the eyes of a young student ~ Dena ~ People of Phum Ou
Dena (D–ee-na) is a six-year- old boy growing up in the shadows of a looming wave of societal change. This brilliant child lives with his mother, father, and 12-year- old sister Moomi just 100 meters from our School and Vocational Centre. Dena and his family benefit...