by Christin Spoolstra | Jan 18, 2023 | Covid19 Strategy, Featured, Headline, Learning Center, Schools
We can’t help everyone. This is the harsh reality of our work which we grapple with every day. We constantly feel its weight: 2,800 students in our programs, out of how many more who need a hand up? Over 200 university scholarships awarded so far by PLF, but how many...
by Kate Allen | Mar 30, 2022 | Covid19 Strategy, Get Real, Mentorship, Scholarships, Schools
We all know what a disastrous effect Covid had globally – in terms of public health, but on so many other areas of life too. In Cambodia, devastation rampaged across the economy, education system, and the population’s psychological well-being. Now, we certainly...
by Kate Allen | Nov 4, 2021 | Covid19 Strategy, Featured, Food & Wellness, Headline, News from the Field
While many countries spent 2020 in and out of lockdowns and are now broadly free of restrictions, Cambodia’s COVID journey has been almost the polar opposite. For much of last year, we still had freedom of movement, affording a degree of normalcy to daily life and...
by Lori Carlson | Jul 15, 2021 | Covid19 Strategy, Enrichment Programs, Featured, Headline, Mentorship, Scholarships, Staff, University, Workshops
PLF has always been intent on delivering a multitude of workshops to all our students, especially the older ones. There are so many things to know: how to navigate education, how to set goals, how to connect degrees to meaningful employment, how to understand our...
by Lori Carlson | Apr 23, 2021 | Covid19 Strategy, Featured, Get Real, Headline, News from the Field
One month ago schools closed again as COVID at long last got its grips on Cambodia. As we predicted at the time, the road has been a bit rough. Phnom Penh has become overwhelmed with cases, mostly stemming from factories and several local markets. As it sweeps...
by Cassie Gravett | Mar 25, 2021 | Covid19 Strategy, Featured, Schools, Technology
Like the rest of the world, PLF has always had a big focus on bringing STEAM (STEM + ART) courses and activities to students, beginning in primary school. We do this for the same reasons the rest of the world does it: immersing students into STEAM activities teaches...
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