by theplf | Apr 10, 2014 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Teachers
By Travis Thompson Throughout decades of war, genocide, and conflict, social work has been virtually absent from Cambodia. Now, Ponheary Ly Foundation is adding a student counseling unit to the organization, joining other professionals who are bringing this line of...
by theplf | Apr 9, 2014 | Featured, News from the Field, Schools, Sport, Technology, Volunteers
By Lori Carlson During the last few months we’ve had loads of activity at all schools that didn’t make “the news”, so here’s a smattering of photos from the 1,000 small things that happened in the last few months, every one of them...
by theplf | Apr 2, 2014 | Featured, Schools, Student Blog
By Komsorth My village is a Khmer village which uses traditional fishing methods. Both men and women fish using a method called “TRU” in the Khmer language. This is an old method using bamboo baskets which are pushed into the water and covered by it. The...
by theplf | Mar 30, 2014 | Featured, Student Blog, Technology
By Komsorth Agriculture in Cambodia needs animals. In my village people care for animals like water buffaloes and cows. These animals can help people by pulling the cart, plow and they also give excrement for people to use as fertilizer to make the crops good. Now I...
by theplf | Mar 28, 2014 | Featured, Get Real, News from the Field, Schools
By Lori Carlson Another year has come to a close and with it come the joys of IRS reporting. The best part of all these spreadsheets that have occupied my every brain cell for the last 30 days, is the rare opportunity to let these numbers tell me stories about how...
by theplf | Mar 17, 2014 | Featured, Get Real, News from the Field, Schools, Volunteers
By Lori Carlson Before there was the Ponheary Ly Foundation, there was only Ponheary Ly, a school teacher-turned tour guide who witnessed first hand the harmful impact of tourism on the children in her country and took it in her hands to try and do something about it....
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