This year marks the 20th anniversary of National Fish Day in Cambodia — an opportunity to reflect on the vital role of fisheries and aquaculture in ensuring food security, supporting local livelihoods, and protecting aquatic ecosystems and natural resources in…
When parents learn, children thrive. Action Education / Aide et Action engages caregivers and parents in early childhood education — ensuring that child-centred solutions are grounded in Cambodia’s local realities. At first glance, it is just another morning at the…
A full stomach is a focused mind — that’s why Action Education / Aide et Action’s school feeding programmes serve more than just meals; they feed young minds, nurture equal access to education, and make each meal a key ingredient…
In schools across Cambodia, a quiet but powerful change is taking place. Children’s Councils—student-led bodies supported by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS)—are empowering young learners to speak up, participate in school life, and take active roles in…
In Cambodia, Kampot’s postcard-perfect coastline, natural beauty, and luxury resorts paint a glittering image for global tourists. But behind the scenes lies a far more disturbing truth: many communities—especially schoolchildren—are being left behind in the most basic of human rights:…
Education doesn’t just inform—it empowers. A clear and compelling example of this? Teaching handwashing in schools. It demonstrates how small steps can lead to lasting improvements in quality of life. Empowerment is often seen as a lofty goal—something we strive…
Empowerment isn’t a final destination—it’s an ongoing process. And it all starts with education. Renovating a school is more than just a building project—it’s a powerful catalyst for change that improves learning, health, confidence, and community pride. > Watch the…
Menstruation is not a shame. Knowledge is power. Hygiene is freedom. When girls understand their bodies, they take control of their futures. It’s time to break the silence. It’s time to dismantle the stigma. In Cambodia, many adolescent girls face…
A handwashing campaign is anchoring essential hygiene knowledge in schoolchildren—building lifelong hygiene habits across isolated coastal and island communities. A story of hope and resilience. In Cambodia’s coastal regions, access to clean water and sanitation remains a persistent challenge. Infrastructure…
On 10 June 2025, the scenic roads of Teuk Chhou district in Kampot were alive with energy as cyclists gathered for a ride to promote eco-tourism, healthy living, and rural livelihoods. Along the way, they passed Ing Sarun’s small pop-up…