Archive for 2023

Sreypov’s dream is to work as an ICT teacher

23-year-old Noeun Sreypov was born in the village of Svaychantun, but she and her brother moved, which is an hour’s drive away to the tourist town of Siem Reap, home to the famous Angkor Wat temple, along with numerous other ancient temples. Sreypov’s brother works in the city as a tour guide, so tourists are […]

Fly larvae help Nepalese women create innovative sustainable business

FCA and Womens’ Bank BUZZ project in Nepal uses larvae from the Black Soldier Fly as alternative animal feed due to their high protein and fat content, as opposed to traditional feeds. This reduces solid waste by efficiently converting organic waste into animal feeds and organic fertilizer within the cycle of circular economy. In the […]

Kakada’s dream is to support her own village community

On Monday mornings, Noeun Kakada‘s mother rides her first-born’s by motorbike around 40 kilometers from the Thmey village to the city of Siem Reap to study. Kakada lives in the school dormitory for weeks, sharing a room with five other girls. The girls have become friends with each other, and it’s nice to talk with […]

Hold on to your dreams – Sokna’s story

In the morning, you can hear the rumbling of motorbikes from the yard of a vocational school near the center of Siem Reap city, but the yard is no longer as full of motorbikes as it was a month ago. Several students have passed their final exam, and now they are waiting for the official […]