Vocational training transforms a set back into success for Lynha Despite failing her high school exams, student Lynha is on her way to an Associate Degree and a career in accounting thanks to ISF’s Employment Support. This project was designed in response to a growing need for Cambodian youth to learn vocational ...
Access to education & sport changed Puna's life 19-year old Puna grew up in extreme poverty where there was constant livelihood and food insecurity at home which meant that she missed out on an education and a childhood for the first ten years of her life. Today, she has overcome the odds ...
ISF’s Employment Support opens doors for Bunthai and Pong Kun Bunthai and Lun Pong are two young men that demonstrate what a difference an education can make - even a short education. Both Bunthai and Pong joined ISF as Catch-up Education students catching up on missed education and later integrated into state ...
Chan* joined ISF’s Education Programme at the age of 10 in grade 1. Currently a state school student in grade 9, he wishes to finish his education but earlier this year seemed doubtful as he was struggling with the cost of daily living expenses. Chan’s parents died when he was just a baby and he ...
Here at ISF, we find that one of the biggest challenges we face in education is high dropout rates. Only 5% of youth (aged 15-24) in Cambodia have completed their high school education. Many drop out due to pressures to earn an income and other familial commitments. In an attempt to respond to the needs ...
As part of our efforts to improve the financial stability of our students’ families, ISF has set up a sewing project. The course lasts for one and a half years, during which time parents learn how to sew as well as make and design clothes and other items. Since the programme’s start, 26 family members have ...
