Internship life at the US embassy Phnom Penh (2010)

I could recall my exciting moment when I received an email from the embassy staff saying that I passed the internship program over there. I hugged my friend and asked a permission from classmates to shout out loud in class where they  were all having a group discussion. They turned to me in a surpriseContinueContinue reading “Internship life at the US embassy Phnom Penh (2010)”

Internship Life at the ECCC (2009)

Khmer Rouge court is located in Chaom Chao commune, Dangkao district, Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is now prosecuting the 5 senior leaders of Khmer rouge on the war crime and crime against humanity. I actually really like the working environment at ECCC because people there are quite nice and helpful as they are working inContinueContinue reading “Internship Life at the ECCC (2009)”

Flood awareness and reaction of local people in Kampot province

Vulnerable family Prey Tom village located in Kampot’s Prey Khmum commune, is a quiet village. The golden rice fields and the mountains add beauty to this village. But it could not avoid villagers from remembering the flash flood in September 2009 when most parts of the village were damaged and one person died. The floodContinueContinue reading “Flood awareness and reaction of local people in Kampot province”

An Impressive Ethnic-Cambodian Woman: From Worm into Butterfly

by Ngoeum Phally & Him Sokunthea It is a shinny morning. Full of great respect and love, children younger than 16 years are enthusiastic to see the arrival of a lady whom they keep calling mother at Kampong Cham center, a long-term rehabilitation place offering a peaceful environment for girls that is reminiscent of theirContinueContinue reading “An Impressive Ethnic-Cambodian Woman: From Worm into Butterfly”