Krousar Thmey’s news, in Cambodia and around the world
An Evening of Hope: CIA First International School Raises Funds and Awareness for Krousar Thmey
On May 9, 2025, Krousar Thmey had the heartfelt honor of being chosen as the beneficiary of CIA First International School’s for their charity concert: “Concert for a Cause”. This inspiring event was more than a celebration of music—it was a celebration of inclusion,...
BRISER LES BARRIÈRES
LE PARCOURS INSPIRANT DE SOPHALLENG, PREMIER CAMBODGIEN AVEUGLE AUX NATIONS UNIES D’un village rural du Cambodge à la scène mondiale des Nations Unies, le parcours remarquable de Sophalleng témoigne de la résilience, de la détermination et du pouvoir de transformation...
A Story of a Successful Mobile Vendor, CHENDA
"My first day of grocery selling was incredibly difficult. I felt ashamed as buyers laughed at me for using a broken baby bucket to carry my items. I didn’t know what a fair price for my goods should be, but within a week, I managed to figure it out. Soon, I was...
Join Us for the Charity Run to Support Krousar Thmey on December 15, 2024!
This December, you have the chance to make a difference while staying active and healthy! We are thrilled to announce a special Charity Run on December 15, 2024, with 10k donations directly supporting the remarkable work of the Krousar Thmey Foundation. Krousar Thmey...
News from Krousar Thmey France
Dear friends, The summer period has been restful and rejuvenating for all our volunteers, who are still involved in the actions we carry out in France to promote and finance the work we do with vulnerable populations in Cambodia. The initiative taken by Charlotte ST...
Meet Sreyleab, Han and Minea: At the Dawn of their New Lives
Welcomed into one of Krousar Thmey's facilities from an early age, Sreyleab, Han and Minea are now preparing to fly on their own wings: all three are among the young graduates with jobs in 2023 that we featured in our last Family Letter. Trained at the Sala Bai Hotel...
March 2024 Editorial
Dear friends, Krousar Thmey was invited by the United Nations in Geneva... What an honor! Almost to the day, 33 years ago, I started with a handful of Cambodians in the Site II camp of what would later become the Krousar Thmey organization. With no name, no money, no...
Memory and transmission of Khmer classical dance
« If culture dies out, the nation dissolves; if culture thrives, the nation prospers » goes a Cambodian saying. Over the years, the practice and influence of traditional Khmer arts have reflected the country's periods of progress and crisis. Heritage of an ancient and...
Meet Phano, a New Student at the Serey Sophon School of Art and Culture
CHHOUR Phano, 13, is currently in the fifth grade at a secondary school, about 50 km from Serey Sophon, located in the Northwest of Cambodia. For the past year, he has been taking free drawing and dance classes, thanks to a partnership between the Serey Sophon School...
Focus on Professional & Academic Success in 2023
Whether in the shade of a fir tree or a mango tree, the end of the year is becoming increasingly clear to everyone. It seems like the perfect time to sum up the year of 2023, particularly regarding the many professional and academic successes achieved by Krousar...
A New Director at the Teuk Thla Center
Phanna and Phanith at the Teuk Thla temporary protection center in Phnom Penh. SOK Phanna, or “Dad” as the children call him, greets us one morning in November at the Teuk Thla temporary protection center in Phnom Penh. As he has done every day for the past 30 years,...
Towards a new European medical team
The health of the children in our care is a priority for Krousar Thmey. For more than 20 years, a team of Swiss doctors from Krousar Thmey Switzerland has travelled to Cambodia once or twice a year to monitor the health of the young beneficiaries, in addition to their...
