Dhanita Nair

Dhanita Nair is Director of the SME Resource Center, focused on strengthening Cambodia’s SME sector, manufacturing ecosystems, and technology adoption. She works closely with businesses to enhance competitiveness, drive innovation, and support sustainable industrial growth across Cambodia.
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Heavy Industry and the Cambodia We Are Building

By Dhanita M Nair, Director, SME Resource Centre, Kingdom of Cambodia Every time I drive past a new…

 Episode 6 of 6 | Cambodia 2035 and Beyond — The People, the Promise, and the Progress That Will Define a Nation

A country does not transform overnight. It transforms in the quiet accumulation of small, deliberate choices: a curriculum…

Closing the Loop: How Cambodia and Its Neighbours Are Quietly Building a Cleaner Industry

For most of the last century, heavy industry has worked in a straight line. We dig something up,…

Episode 5 of 6 |  The Backbone of Progress – How the Ministry of Labour Is Building a Trustworthy and Accountable Skills System in Cambodia

A vision becomes real only when someone takes responsibility for it. That is one of the quiet truths…

Episode 4 of 6 |  When Skills Meet Opportunity: How the Ministry of Labour Is Bringing Industry and Learning Together in Cambodia

The Moment Training Becomes Real There is a special kind of confidence that appears in a young person…

Leaving No One Behind: MLVT’s Mission to Open Skills for Every Citizen

Episode 3 of 6 | Cambodia Skills Development Roadmap Series  The Courage to Ask: “Who Is Still Outside…

Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s Quality Revolution: Reinventing What It Means to Teach and to Learn in Cambodia

Episode 2 | Cambodia Skills Development Roadmap Series - The Classroom That Almost Lost a Generation There is…

Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training’s Vision: Building the Cambodia We Believe In

What If the Best Is Yet to Come? Imagine waking up one morning and realizing that the country…