My name is Sry, and I am a 23-year-old former student at Youth School. Over a year ago, I became the Social Worker for Lakeside School, and recently, I started as a part-time English teacher at Youth School. After graduating from…
Why is the Team Leader Program so Crucial to EYC? By fostering the development of future leaders, the Team Leader program ensures that the spirit and ethos of EYC -- accountability, compassion, empathy, and generosity -- will continue in the years ahead.…
20-year-old Kolboth has a long history with EYC. In fact, it was his family's house near the White Building, that EYC rented to open Aziza. When Kolboth was six-years-old, he and his brother moved in with his aunt at the…
EYC's Sports Coordinator, Nara, was recently featured in the Phnom Penh Post article, "The young Cambodia escaping poverty using the beautiful game." Nara's love of football and the positive impact the sport has had on his life led him to…
EYC knows that we can’t create life-changing opportunities alone. To open the world to our students, we rely on an incredible network of partnerships including higher education institutions. The partnership we have with Pannasastra University of Cambodia (PUC) and Bridgewater State…
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…
In August, Pagna, a 19-year-old EYC scholarship student, arrived in the US to begin his yearlong study abroad program as a political science student at Bridgewater State University (BSU) in Massachusetts. In the five months since his arrival, Pagna has…
We would like to introduce you to "Daniel", a young EYC student. Daniel, who is 11 years old, lives with his father, a welder, his mother, a grocery vendor, his seven-year-old brother, and his grandmother. Their house is close enough to…
Hello Friends of EYC! I am Chhenghour, a former EYC student and the current Community Outreach Program Manager at EYC. I get to interact daily with our students and the community as I lead all of the social work, medical, dental,…
In April, EYC launched a Social Work program to formalize and expand work to support the many students struggling with challenges at home that negatively impact their ability to learn, hindering them from reaching their full potential and transcending the cycle…