Welcome to the Team!
We are excited to have Seyon Pen joining our staff as a Khmer Editor! “My name is Seyon. I used to live in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, but I moved to Siem Reap for a while, and now I am in Provo Utah. I love hiking …
Welcome to Our New Team Member
Introducing Jeremy Hills, one of the new employees on our project. Here are a few words from him: I’m 22 years old from Woods Cross, UT. I’m an Information Systems major at BYU and preparing for dental school. From 2015 to 2017 I served an …
A Visit to The Killing Fields
Killing Fields Visit by Allison McIllece What are the Killing Fields? Choeung Ek (Khmer: ជើងឯក) is the site of what once was an orchard and Chinese graveyard, but is now a mass grave of victims from the Khmer Rouge located about 17 kilometers (11 mi) …
Preserving My History
By Nhem Sokunthea, Cambodia Project Coordinator Read this post in Khmer My name is Nhem Sokunthea. I’ve been a project peer leader for three years. I got involved with the project right after I returned from missionary service for the Church of Jesus Christ of …
New Intern for Winter 2019
Allison McIllece served a missionary for the the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the Phnom Penh, Cambodia Mission from Dec 2016 – June 2018. “After coming home from my mission, I was eager to stay involved in preserving the Cambodian culture and …
New Intern in Cambodia
This is Theary Leng! She is from Kampong Cham, Cambodia. She served an LDS mission in the Hawaii Honolulu Mission and will be studying Master of Public Administration at Brigham Young University in the Fall. She has been working for several months as the project …
Two Years of Histories in Cambodia
January 2018 marked the second anniversary of the Cambodian Oral History Project. We are gratified to report some of the new achievements made possible by all those who have contributed in so many ways–as peer leaders, project assistants, volunteers, transcribers, translators, and as interns. Thanks …