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


Front view: the Hans Christian Andersen School I

Number of School: 292
Name of School: The Hans Christian Andersen School I
Name of Donor: Birgitte and Hans Boegh-Soerensen
Location of School
Province: Kratie
District: Sambo
Commune: Kbal Damrei
Village: O Tanoeung
Status: Complete
Start of construction: June 2, 2006
End of construction: October 23, 2006
Student body: 74
Teaching staff: 4
Classrooms: 5
Average students per room: 35
Distance: 365 km from Phnom Penh
Travel Time: 7 hours from Phnom Penh

 
The Yamamoto and Fujimori School

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Sor Kanha is the 25-year old principal of the Hans Christian Andersen

Lay Phot is a 16-year-old 6th grade student at the Hans Christian Andersen School I
Lim Sokha is a 13-year-old 6th grade student at the Hans Christian Andersen School I
Mr. Reach Sarat is a 46-year-old school villager.