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 Cambodia Rural School Project

The Aalborg School

Opening Ceremony


The dedication ceremony of The Aalborg School donated by Martin Nielsen is held on October 21, 2008. Photo: Martin Nielsen and his wife, wearing a black shirt, sit behind the microphone at the platform and their children on the right side sit next to them.


School donor Martin Nielsen delivers a speech during the opening ceremony of a 5-room school building he funded.


Martin Nielsen cuts red ribbon to inaugurate the new building while the crowd looks on.


Martin Nielsen poses for a photo with students in the class room after he handed out school supplies to them.


After the ceremony the family poses for a souvenir photo with teachers and students in front of the new school building. The sign in Khmer reads: “Donated by Martin Nielsen and The Ministry of Education Youth and Sports and Asian Development Bank, 2007”.