Pressures from climate change, unsustainable development, and diminishing marine resources threaten both livelihoods and biodiversity. However, responsible eco-tourism offers a compelling solution that protects the environment while providing sustainable income for local communities. Cambodia’s coastal ecosystems—such as mangrove forests—are facing…
Cambodia’s mangrove forests are not just scenic wetlands — they are a living defense against climate change, vital habitats for biodiversity, and the lifeblood of coastal communities. Environmental education outreach on mangrove conservation is not only timely; it’s vital. The…
Coastal schools in Cambodia face literacy challenges due to limited access to books, inadequate educational resources, and insufficient infrastructure. Yet, in the face of these barriers, Andoung Teuk Primary School in Koh Kong is actively shaping a brighter, inspiring future…
In Koh Sdach, a small island off the coast of southwestern Cambodia, the leadership of young students like Heng Sanhy demonstrates the power of youth engagement in building climate resilience. Although island communities from countries of the Global South contribute…
Cambodia’s island populations often face significant health risks due to geographical isolation, limited infrastructure, and scarce medical resources—challenges further intensified by the growing impacts of climate change. Supporting community-driven health education in schools empowers them to prevent disease and build…
On 9 May 2025, Action Education / Aide et Action (AEA) Cambodia celebrated Europe Day and its long-standing partnership with the European Union (EU). As our Country Director, Samphors Vorn, shared: “Happy birthday to the European Union. Wish you all…
Improved school infrastructure, as seen at Damnak Chang Ouer Primary School in Kep, brings dignity and hope to students and teachers alike. In Cambodia, many schools face poor conditions, making learning uncomfortable and, at times, physically unsafe. Years of exposure…
Installing latrines and handwashing stations in schools is much more than a matter of basic hygiene—it is a powerful investment in health, education, gender equality, and sustainability. The lack of basic sanitation is a global injustice, one that quietly denies…
In the remote villages of rural Cambodia, countless children aged 3 to 5 wake up each morning with no pre-school to attend – no place where their dreams can take root. To address this, Action Education / Aide et Action…
Health and nutrition start with education—and the impact of community-rooted initiatives extends far beyond the classroom. Teaching children about hygiene, nutrition, and health isn’t just part of the curriculum—it’s the foundation for healthier, more resilient communities. Nutrition and education are…
