Mith Samlanh’s CREATE hit the stage
Students from Mith Samlanh’s ‘CREATE’ dance group performed a short piece at the annual Hip Hop Festival at the French Cultural Center in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on 4 and 5 June 2010.
Category: Cambodia – Mith Samlanh and Kaliyan Mith
Fashionable rubbish?
25 curious students from the Lycée Descartes, recently discovered how Friends is making recycling fashionable. As part of this year’s school theme ‘the environment’, the students could see for themselves which recycled materials Friends-International...
Celebrating Diversity
International urban artists Samapeap Tarr – Peap (from NZ), Bibi Chun and They (both from Malaysia), recently brought their artistic talents to the streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia with various events and workshops. One...
More fun and games at Mith Samlanh’s April Fun Fair
Mith Samlanh’s next FUN FAIR on April 24th at the Mith Samlanh Center in Phnom Penh will have even more entertainment and FUN! April’s FUN FAIR will feature a special live art performance by...
We might be different, but we can still play together
A group of students from Mith Samlanh have been working with International School of Phnom Penh’s (ISPP) Grade 2/3 class over the past few months to explore how children’s rights are being met in...
Celebrating International Women’s Day
To mark the occasion of International Women’s Day, a group of mothers from the Friends-International’s Home Based Production project in Phnom Penh made a trip to Kompong Som, on the coast of Cambodia. It...
Kaliyan Mith in Siem Reap street parade this weekend!
The Giant Puppet Parade takes place this Saturday 27 February, and students from Kaliyan Mith will again take part in this exciting and colourful parade. If you are in Siem Reap, don’t miss it!...
A celebration for students at Mith Samlanh
Our main goal at Friends-International is to get children back to school, help young people get training and find a job and help them all become productive citizens. On the 11th of December the...
Back to School in Siem Reap
It was a very important day for a group of students at Kaliyan Mith in Siem Reap – their first day of school. Kaliyan Mith (Friends-International’s project in Siem Reap) recently held a ceremony...
Friends@240’s stylish reopening
Friends@240 is a creative and interactive fashion studio for hip clothing and accessories, ready-to-wear and made to measure, made by former street youth in training. The shop recently reopened with a special opening party...
Mith Samlanh provides special services for street children during ASEAN meeting
PHNOM PENH, May 22, 2009 The Municipality of Phnom Penh and local NGO Mith Samlanh are working in collaboration to provide safe shelter for street working and living children during next week’s ASEAN meeting...
Young filmmaker returns to Cambodia to teach others the art of filmmaking
Davy Chou first came to Cambodia in 2008, to discover his parents country of origin. For Davy, a filmmaker who grew up in France, it was a life-changing experience. Davy returned to Cambodia in...
Mith Samlanh ensures children evicted from Dey Krohom continue to go to school
Phnom Penh, Cambodia Following an urgent request from the families who were evicted from Dey Krohom village on 24 January and are now staying in Damnak Yoeung (20 kilometers from Phnom Penh), Mith Samlanh...
Beautiful renovations
After receiving funding from The Australian Embassy, the Beauty/Hair training rooms at Mith Samlanh have been undergoing renovation. The students all were happy to help empty out the classrooms in anticipation for the new...
