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The upcoming Banking Jobs and Skills Summit 2023, set to take place from September 29-30 at the National University of Management (NUM), is creating a buzz among students and financial institutions alike. With the participation of around 20 financial institutions, this summit promises to offer thousands of job opportunities to students, providing them with a…
Proper nutrition is fundamental for the overall well-being of individuals, and instilling good eating habits from a young age is crucial. In Cambodia, where food choices and dietary practices play a significant role, promoting nutrition education can be a transformative step towards a healthier and happier population. Nutrition education empowers students to make informed choices…
Cambodia has much to be proud of. Its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant tourism industry have placed it on the global radar in recent years. However, the country’s economic potential has yet to be fully realised. That is why investing in human capital is not only a smart decision but also a game-changer…
In an exciting development for the country’s tourism industry, the Ministry of Tourism, in collaboration with the Hospitality Kampuchea (HoKa) project management committee and 10 provincial tourism departments, has successfully trained over 3,000 individuals to become skilled professionals in the sector. The HoKa project has been instrumental in offering comprehensive training programs to low-skilled workers…
The Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sport have recently introduced a new funding program called the “Research Creativity and Innovation Fund” for the year 2023. This program aims to cultivate a culture of innovative scientific research and investigation. According to Ros Soveacha, the spokesperson for the Ministry, the Research Creativity and Innovation Fund is a…
The Ministry of Environment recently unveiled its groundbreaking e-library, marking a pivotal step towards advancing environmental knowledge and modernizing institutions. The grand ceremony, graced by Say Samal, Minister of Environment, welcomed various esteemed guests including university rectors, representatives from the private sector, national and international development partners, as well as teachers and young individuals. Ken…
In an exciting development for Cambodia’s education sector, the Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports has allocated over $70 million to implement a comprehensive project aimed at improving general education over a span of five years. Hang Chuon Naron, the Minister of Education, Youth, and Sports, shared this incredible news during a recent meeting to…
In an exciting collaboration between Cambodia and Thailand, the Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY) Cambodia has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Mechai Bamboo School to introduce the Bamboo School model to Cambodia. This innovative and transformative project will be implemented in partnership with SEVA (Socio-Economic Vision Alliance), Population…
In an inspiring move, the Cambodian government has announced an expansion of mental health services throughout the nation, a testament to its commitment to nurturing the health and wellbeing of its citizens. The Minister of Education, Youth and Sport, Hang Chuon Naron, broke the news during a seminar aimed at supporting mental health services for…
The Cambodian Ministry of Post and Telecommunications has launched an exciting and innovative programme called “Digital Talents” to empower high school students to become digital citizens. This reality show-style competition aims to foster digital creativity and problem-solving skills among Cambodian youth, offering them a unique chance to contribute to Cambodia’s digital revolution. An Opportunity for…
The National University of Management (NUM) in Cambodia has made a significant leap in the World’s Universities with Real Impact (WURI) 2023 rankings, securing the 72nd position among the Top 100 Innovative Universities globally. The announcement was made by the Ministry of Education on May 17, 2023, during the 3rd Annual Hanseatic League of Universities…
In a magnificent display of progress, Cambodia has emerged as the winner of the 2023 World Literacy Award. This international recognition, presented by the Word Literacy Foundation, highlights the nation’s commitment to promoting literacy and improving education. With the Minister of Education, Youth, and Sport Hang Chuon Naron accepting the award on behalf of the…
Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen has decided that taxes on private educational institutions will not be collected for another five years, from 2024 to 2028. During a meeting on February 2, 2023, Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen made the decision in response to a request from the Cambodian Higher Education Association (CHEA). CHEA has conducted…
