by Communications Manager | Feb 8, 2021 | Announcements, Scholarships
With the help of our donors, JWOC awards scholarships that enable gifted youth from low-income families to attend University in Siem Reap. We are excited to announce that we will be re-opening JWOC’s Scholarship Program in 2021, after pausing recruitment for the...
by Communications Manager | Jan 24, 2021 | Announcements, Scholarships
Phum Impact is an initiative by Impact Hub Phnom Penh and acts to boost young innovative entrepreneurs in Cambodia’s provinces. Recently, our scholarship student, Sreykeo, and one of our alumni, Sopheap, were chosen to be a part of Phum Impact Siem Reap’s...
by Communications Manager | Dec 29, 2020 | Announcements, Scholarships
The education system in Cambodia continues to face many challenges, but during the past years there have been significant improvements. JWOC is one of the organizations in Cambodia that builds the capacities of young people by helping them become youth leaders who...
by Communications Manager | Nov 16, 2020 | Announcements, Staff Posts
Kneath Heard joined the JWOC team as our Managing Director in 2015, and became our Executive Director in 2018. As he is preparing to leave JWOC at the end of the year, we sat down with him to talk about his highlights, biggest areas of learning, and plans for the...
by Communications Manager | Oct 19, 2020 | Announcements, Scholarships
The coronavirus has negatively impacted the tourist industry in Siem Reap, resulting in loss of income and jobs. Those affected include JWOC Scholarship students and recent high school graduates who come from low-income families, have little savings, and are...
