by Kate Allen | Apr 20, 2026 | Featured, Food & Wellness, Headline, Learning Center, Scholarships, Schools
We rarely encounter a “new” school that already knows exactly who we are. But down the road from Romchek – one of our long-standing partner schools in remote, rural Preah Vihear – something remarkable has been happening. For years, students...
by theplf | Mar 25, 2026 | 20 Years of PLF!, Featured, Headline
After just four days, Ponheary & Lori take an incredible step together. And the Ponheary Ly Foundation is born! Mark This Momentous Milestone With Us Here’s how you can get involved in the celebrations! A Night Under The Stars What more perfect setting than...
by theplf | Mar 25, 2026 | 20 Years of PLF!, Featured, Headline
In 2006, two women met in Siem Reap, Cambodia. Ponheary Ly – tour guide, educator and survivor of the Khmer Rouge regime; andΒ Lori Carlson – a visiting philanthropist. Both with a belief in the power of education. That encounter would change both their...
by Kate Allen | Mar 2, 2026 | Featured, Get Real, Workshops
In public school classrooms across Cambodia, lessons are taught by rote memorization and rigidly sticking to textbooks. But life doesnβt follow a textbook. Real life requires knowing how to navigate a changing body, how to manage daily expenses, and how to make the...
by Kate Allen | Dec 31, 2025 | Featured, Headline, Scholarships, STEM, University, Vocational Training
When PLF awarded our very first two higher education scholarships back in 2012, it seemed almost impossible to comprehend – a few rural kids heading off to university, heading into a world no one in their families had ever seen up close. Fast forward over a...
by Kate Allen | Nov 7, 2025 | Featured, Headline, Schools, Supplies & Uniforms
Back To School! We’ve been on the road for our annual Opening Day events, getting students kitted out for the new school year that starts this week! Thousands of bundles of school supplies and uniforms – all prepped and distibuted by our amazing ninja team...
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