Over the years, PEPY’s programs have gone through many developments and transitions. We initiate programs in collaboration with the community, based on current needs and gaps in development. We always run our programs with a timeframe in mind, and are honest in saying if we do not plan to run …
At PEPY, one of our philosophies is to ‘be strategic in our choices, and thoughtful in our plans’. From time to time, our strategic choice results in a transition out of projects for a range of reasons, and when this happens, the sustainable future of those programs is taken seriously. …
As you know, at PEPY, we believe in sharing our ideas and lessons learned. Therefore we were delighted to have a paper accepted for presentation at the 1st International Seminar on Leadership and Development: Leading for Positive Change in Phnom Penh on 23 and 24 March. The seminar drew people …
Now in their fifth year, PEPY’s Child Clubs are going through some more changes. Inspired by the idea that children should be encouraged to identify, share and communicate solutions to problems they face in their community, the Community Development Team has been working hard to improve the learning experience of the …
In an effort to further one of our core values— “Work with, not for”— we have recently created a PEPY Youth Board. For the next year, an advisory group of seven students will meet to provide crucial feedback about how our projects can better help serve their fellow friends and …
At PEPY, we often talk about how our projects reflect the needs of Cambodia’s Chanleas Dai commune. Over the years, we have accomplished this by conducting needs assessments after establishing an idea for a new project. While responses from the community have been useful in shaping projects, we realized that, …
