The National
Archives of Cambodia (NAC) is a
department of the Council of Ministers.
The NAC is responsible for preserving
documents, created by the Government of
Cambodia, which possess enduring legal
and historic value.
http://www.camnet.com.kh/archives.cambodia/
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Reyum Institute
6/25/07
Phnom Penh
Reyum is a
non-profit, non-governmental
organization dedicated to Cambodian arts
and culture. Reyum was founded by Ly
Daravuth and Ingrid Muan (1964 - 2005)
in December 1998 in order to provide a
forum for research, preservation, and
promotion of traditional and
contemporary Cambodian arts and culture.
http://www.reyum.org/
DC-Cam has two main objectives. The
first is to record and preserve the
history of the Khmer Rouge regime for
future generations. The second is to
compile and organize information that
can serve as potential evidence in a
legal accounting for the crimes of the
Khmer Rouge.
www.dccam.org
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Cambodia Development Resource Institute
(CDRI)
7/05/07
Phnom Penh
CDRI works to
produce independent, objective, high
quality policy-relevant development
research, to maximize its accessibility
to policy makers, influencers and
stakeholders, and to have it affect
policy in five interrelated areas that
are key for Cambodia’s sustainable
development
www.cdri.org.kh
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Open Forum Center for Khmer Unicode
7/17/07
Phnom Penh
Participants
learned about and received Khmer
language software. www.khmeros.info
Participants were given the
option to participate in individual activities
one day per week. These activities included
Khmer traditional dancing, Khmer music, Khmer
cooking and other activities.
3. Field Trips
No
Location
Date
Province
1
Kampot Province
6/23/07-6/24/07
Kampot Province
Participants visited the Tuk Chhou
, then toured Kep Thmei, a local
fishing village on the coast, where they
had an opportunity to observe local
fishing practices and go on a short ride
on a fishing boat. Participants were
also allowed some free time in Kampot to
explore the town.
2
Koh Dach Mekong Island
6/30/07
Kandal Province
Participants visited local silk weaving
sites, a weaving community organization,
a local temple and Koh Dach resort. A
leisure cruise boat ride back to Phnom
Penh along the Mekong river allowed
participants to view geography and
village life in and around Phnom Penh.
3
Sambor Prei Kuk
7/07/07
Kampong Thom Province
As an
optional side trip, some participants
visited this remote 7th
century temple complex that predates
Angkor by many centuries on the way to
Siem Reap.
4
Angkor Archaeological Park
7/08/07-7/11/07
Siem Reap Province
Three full
days were spent exploring the temple
complex with a local archaeologist
guide.
5
Koh Ker
7/12/07
Preah Vihear Province
The ASK
group visited this remote 10th
century capital of the Khmer Empire as a
day trip from Siem Reap.
6
Beng Mealea
7/12/07
Remote 12th
century jungle temple.
7
Tonle Sap Lake
7/13/07
Siem Reap Province
The group traveled by boat to Kompong
Phluk, a stilt village along the Tonle
Sap Lake and also visited the floating
village of Chong Kneas as a day trip
from Siem Reap.
4.
Optional Activities
No
Location
Date
Location
1
National Museum
The world's top collection of ancient
Khmer archeological, religious, and
artistic artifacts.
