My name is Rochom Beb, I am 42 years old. I was born at Chrung Village, Ratanakiri. I have been a community teacher since 2017. Besides to be a community teacher, I also do farming to raise up my family. I’ve been married since 1997 and I have 4 children, 2 sons and 2 daughters….
Srey Pov (Pseudonym) is 12 years old and she is an ethnic minority living in La Muey village, Kok Lak commune, Vern Sai district, Ratanakiri province. She was studying at La Muey School in 2019. This year, she is in grade 6. She is an outstanding student in the school. Her parents are farmers. They…
I am Srey Neang (pseudonym) and I study in grade 6 at Saeng Ma primary school. I was born at Saeng Ma village, Sreh Sombo commune, Siem Pang district, Steung Treng Province. My father’s name is Dam Ork and mother’s name is Chan Nam. I have 4 siblings and I am the first child in…
Kha* lives in Tropang Thmor village in Ratanakiri province with her 5 siblings and parents. Kha has been studying at UWS Samaki Veal Cha O Kves school since 2016 and is in Grade 5. Kha has faced difficulties in the past to attend school regularly. Although Kha’s mother was supportive of her education, her father…
In May 2023, UWS Cambodia spent a week conducting transition training in Koh Nhek district, Mondulkiri province. The participants were from Srae Tah, Keo Ropov, Norng Bou and Ro Vek schools. We had closely cooperated with the Department of Education and Sport of Koh Nhek about the procedures and agenda of transition between UWS and…
Srey Da (name changed) was born in Ta Lart Thmey village. She is 11 years old, and the oldest of two children, her younger sibling is 2 years old. She studies in Grade 6 at UWS Ta Lart Thmey School and she is an outstanding students in class. Srey Da’s parents are farmers. “They are…
In April, every school celebrated the Khmer New Year in Cambodia. Students, teachers and SSC members played Khmer traditional game such as: Lak Konseng and Loat Bav. They also had lunch together with the Khmer food that prepared by teachers and SSC.
In the second week in February, the Transition Team met with Mr. Thy SeakNi, the head teachers and dormitory manager about the transition of dormitories to Lumphat high school and their management and responsibilities after transition from UWS. They discussed building repairs, supporting students and managing the challenges the students may face, especially girls. Additionally,…
In June, UWS Cambodia was selected to take part in the Cambodian Centre of Human Rights (CCHR) Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, Expression and Sexual Characteristics (SOGIESC) project. After UWS delivered SOGIESC awareness raising sessions across four UWS primary schools and the government secondary school that UWS Oyadav Dormitory students attend, 12 students from the dormitory…
The team has been preparing 20 UWS schools in Ratanakiri and Stung Treng Provinces to fully transition to government and community responsibility by the end of December. The necessary agreements with the relevant government and community bodies which hand over all legal and financial responsibility have been signed. UWS held meetings together with the Provincial…
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