CARE International in Cambodia has been working with garment factory managers to ensure female workers feel safe from sexual harassment. Through the STOP project, they support workplaces develop positive policies and increase women’s confidence to stand up to sexual ha...

CARE’s Education for Ethnic Minorities program began in 2002 and has recently been handed over to the Cambodian government. The project has given Indigenous children

the opportunity to learn in their mother tongue, with gradual introduction of the national language, Kh...

Nary is a very shy Grade 3 MLE student at Seung Primary School in Ratanak Kiri. She likes learning both Khmer and Tampuen and knows both languages will be valuable to her when she is an adult. In fact she would like to be a translator – in English – when she grows up.

N...

Pheat is a Multi Lingual Education teacher at Vong Vai Primary School in Ratanak Kiri. She is a former student of the same project, and was only able to receive an education herself as a child thanks to CARE’s interventions.

Pheat’s story in her own words:

I have an olde...

“Our sexual harassment committee regularly provide worker training on sexual harassment. Our workers trust them well. Before they thought that behaviour is okay, but now our workers understand what sexual harassment policy is better”, said Kanith, a Compliance Supervis...

Teacher Bao is a former MLE student himself and now teaches MLE to Grade 3s at Seung Primary School. He is extremely grateful for the education he received as a child, saying that knowing both languages has helped him make relationships with people from outside his com...

Women around the world go to work to contribute to their livelihood, community, support their families and grow their careers. They do not go to workplace to suffer harassment or violence from others.

Five garment factory workers, aged 24-30, from King Fashion factory...

Thida is in Grade 3 at Kror La Primary School, a CARE supported multilingual education school. Thida already has more formal education than either of her parents. Her 17-year-old sister Nang is at secondary school in the nearest town, Ban Lung, thanks to a scholarship...

Chorvy teaches Grade 3 at Kror La Primary school, which has been part of CARE’s Education for Ethnic Minorities program. Chorvy was herself a beneficiary of the program when she was at primary school.

Chorvy’s story in her own words:

I have seven siblings, and I’m marrie...

Standing next to her grill in the small wooden kitchen behind her house, dressed in a matching hat and apron, Mrs. Dy Kloeung is busy preparing a local delicacy. As she fans away drifting wood smoke, she reflects on how different her cooking and life has become.

I’m Mrs...