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Rethinking Education: Why Critical Thinking Must Be Central in Cambodian Schools
Cambodian students are struggling to think critically. But what can be done to change that? Critical thinking—the ability to “see both sides of an issue (https://www.researchgate.net/publication/242479451_Critical_Thinking_Why_Is_It_So_Hard_to_Teach), be open to new evidence, reason dispassionately, demand that claims be backed by evidence, and solve problems”—is essential in daily life. Whether it’s deciding on a career path, managing... Read More
The Cost of Junk Food: How Unhealthy Diets Can Jeopardize Cambodia’s Progress
By Teng Yalirozy* In this op-ed, Teng Yalirozy highlights the growing concerns around childhood obesity and malnutrition in Cambodia and emphasizes the importance of promoting healthier diets in schools to support the country’s future development. As the school bell rings, signaling a break, a rush of children flood into a worn-down cafeteria. Their young hands... Read More
Roles and Rights of Youth in Social Development by Jong Deoung
On October 14, 2024, Activizen group conducted the fourth project called Jong Deoung in Mondulkiri Province. As part of this initiative, they organized two training sessions under the theme “Roles and Rights of Youth in Social Development” at Opley Secondary School and in Polu Village, both located in the districts of Pichreada. These sessions, supported by... Read More
Budget Transparency
What is Budget Transparency? What is the status of budget transparency in Cambodia? What else needs to be done to improve this situation? Let’s watch the video together to explore the answers!
Budget Oversight
Budget oversight is very important to ensure improvements in governance, transparency, and accountability. Would you all like to know more about the process and status of budget oversight? Check out the video below!
