The University of Arizona and the American University of Phnom Penh recently signed a deal that will see the former open up a small campus overseas in Cambodia, the […]
Tag: Cambodia
Laser scans reveal hidden cities under Cambodian jungle
One of Cambodia’s most popular tourists attractions is Angkor Wat. But the temple complex is only a piece of the Khmer empire, as archaeologists have discovered more of the […]
This Little Iron Fish is Tackling Cambodia’s Iron Deficiency Anemia Issue
This little fish may not look like much, but it’s helping thousands of Cambodian citizens who don’t have the means to afford a more nutritional diet. Worldwide, iron deficiency […]
The Label Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story: Powerful Campaign Shines Light on Sweatshop Horrors
Earlier this year, we got a glimpse of the miniseries Sweatshop: Dead Cheap Fashion, where three Norwegian fashion bloggers were sent to Cambodia to live as sweatshop workers for a few days. […]
Fashion Bloggers Experience Harsh Reality of Cambodian Sweatshop Firsthand
Like most, my relationship with fashion developed through the women in my family. Two-piece suits, kitten heels and gold studded earrings– these are the memories of the women […]
Get Inspired by Sokha Chen: From Scavenging Garbage to Starring in CNN’s “Girl Rising”
“I wanted to be a social worker,” says Sokha Chen, “but now I’ve decided I would rather study business so that I can set up a nongovernmental organization […]
Struggles of Modern-Day Cambodia According to Filmmaker Kalyanee Mam
Story by Kanara Ty The Cambodian American experience has often been defined by one event – the Cambodian genocide that took place from the mid- to late-’70s, led by […]
Post 9/11, Is Coming to America Still Worth the Journey?
by Andrew Lam of New America Media EDITOR’S NOTE: Shortly after September 11, 2001, New America Media editor and author Andrew Lam received a letter from his cousin in […]
