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 Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School, June

Number of School: 200
Name of School: The Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: Nippon Foundation
Location of School  
Province: Pursat
District: Ba Kan
Commune: O Ta Pong
Village: Anlong Kray
Status: Complete
Start of construction: April 25th, 2002
End of construction: September 7th, 2002
Student body: 606
Teaching staff: 13
Number of classes: 14 (1st to 6th)
Classrooms: 10 (5×2)
Number of classrooms: Yes
Average students per room: 43
Distance from Battambang: 91 km
Travel Time: Dry season: 2 hrs 30 min, Wet season: 3 hrs


The school bell at the Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School: an old, rusty artillery shell.


The old school, still partially in use because of the large number of students.

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Im Thavarith is the school director of the Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School.
Ouk Kim Tean is a thirteen-year-old, fourth grade student at the Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School.
Choan Pharith is a thirteen-year-old, fifth grade student.
Mrs. Nget Kim sells snacks at the Anlong Kray Nippon Foundation School.
Im Thavarith # 200
Ouk Kim Tean # 200
Choan Pharith # 200
Nget Kim # 200