As EYC’s STEM program has grown, French volunteers with technology backgrounds have played an important role in its development. Working alongside EYC’s Cambodian teachers, they bring expertise in coding, robotics, and engineering, introducing students to new areas of learning while…
Since 2013, EYC has been proud to partner with Riverview School in Australia—a relationship made possible through the vision and commitment of one of our board members. What began as a school exchange has grown into a deeply valued, longstanding…
24-year-old French Cambodian volunteer William Srong reflects on his year-long immersive experience working with EYC in 2024. What were your initial expectations before you arrived, and how did they compare to your actual experience? At the end of the interview,…
26-year-old French American volunteer William Baird Smith reflects on his year-long immersive experience working with EYC in 2024. What made you want to volunteer in Cambodia with EYC? What inspired you to work with EYC? I had a few reasons…
25-year-old French volunteer Alexane Roussin reflects on her year-long immersive experience working with EYC in 2024. What made you want to volunteer in Cambodia with EYC? What inspired you to work with EYC? What inspired me to volunteer with EYC…
In January 2023, EYC partnered with International Impact, a French NGO, to strengthen EYC’s capacity by bringing in specialized technical expertise from international volunteers. These volunteers commit to a one-year immersive experience at EYC, primarily supporting STEM programming, focusing on robotics…
When I reflect on what sort of an experience Cambodia was for all of us, although the words may sound cheap or meaningless, Cambodia was truly a life-changing, eye-opening and worldview-shifting experience, and one that I know will stay with…
In 2015 Dr. Ben Carson, an English professor at Bridgewater State University (BSU) in Massachusetts, led his first group of students on a study tour to Cambodia where they volunteered and taught English at EYC. Dr. Carson became involved with…