Improved access to clean water is advancing water justice in eight rural villages across Kampong Trach, in Cambodia’s Kampot province. At the centre of this effort is the Phnom Meas Water Station, run by Mong Hak, which has served as…
In the schools of the coastal province of Kampot, something powerful is taking root—knowledge that protects, empowers, and inspires. Action Education / Aide et Action (AEA) seeks to energise young minds to lead healthier lives. On 15 July 2025, vibrant…
Access to clean, safe drinking water remains a critical challenge for many remote communities in Cambodia. Water inequity impacts health, education, livelihoods, and well-being. Bridging this gap is essential for dignity and resilience—so we build sustainable water filtration systems where…
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…
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…
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…
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…
