Rural Schools Program

Build a rural school or adopt an existing school and enhance it with computer training, English lessons, vegetable gardens and more! Give children of the rural poor areas of Cambodia opportunities for a better education and brighter life.

Rural Schools and List of Donors


The Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School, June 2003

Number of School: 116
Name of School: The Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: Nippon Foundation
Location of School
Province: Battambang
District: Mong Russei
Commune: Robas Mongkul
Village: Kon Ka Ek
Status: Complete
Start of construction: November 19th, 2001
End of construction: April 1st, 2002
Student body: 879
Classrooms: 6
Teaching staff: 18
Number of classes: 18
Average students per room: 49
Solar panel:  Yes
Distance from Battambang: 61 km
Travel Time: Dry season: 1 hr 25 min, Wet season: 1 hr 40 min


The signboard at the Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Theam Boeun is the director of the Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School
Rith Theary is a fourth grade student at the Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School.
Koy Sinath is a fifth grade student at the Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School.
Mr. Mean Sot is the chair of the Kon Ka Ek Nippon Foundation School committee.
Theam Boeun # 116
Rith Theary # 116
Koy Sinath # 116
Mean Sot # 116