Student Support in Phnom Penh

Since the beginning of the year, Thomlang – Cambodian Youth Support has been supporting six students in Cambodia’s capital Phnom Penh. Five of these students are currently enrolled in university, one is enrolled in trade school. Our monthly financial support helps these students in various ways, such as covering their rent, transportation costs, medical costs, and other daily expenses. At...

Seyla’s Frog Farm

Thomlang – Cambodian Youth Support is committed to supporting young Cambodians in fulfilling their personal goals and finding their way to financial independence. Seyla had always dreamt of becoming a business owner with his wife Srey Nong. They had previously taken on several jobs at casinos and clothing factories in Cambodia’s southern coastal city Sihanoukville in order to save up some...

Coaching Makara Through His Job Search

Many of us have had the privilege of being taught how to write resumes and send out job applications in high school. Furthermore, you may have people in your family or a mentor that could be asked for further assistance or advice when it comes to your first important job search. Makara, however, didn’t have this level of support. Having grown up orphaned in rural Cambodia, where the population...

Reach’s Music Production Course

CYS stands for empowering young Cambodians in pursuing their unique dreams. As Wes Moore once said: “Potential is universal, opportunity is not“. We fully believe that our work can only have a long-lasting positive impact on Cambodia’s society if we commit to the support of each of our beneficiaries’ individual goals, as opposed to dictating certain career paths to them. Reach has always...

Srey Oun’s First Semester

One of the things that makes Thomlang - Cambodian Youth Support unique is the fact, that we keep very close relationships with the students that we support. We have become important figures in their lives and make it our priority to stay invested and consistently look after their well-being. It makes us very proud to see our students follow their dreams, gain confidence and succeed. One recent...