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 Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School, 15th 2003

Number of School: 158
Name of School: The Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: Nippon Foundation
Location of School  
Province: Battambang
District: Samlot
Commune: Tasang
Village: Don Tret
Status: Complete
Start of construction: April 25th 2002
End of construction: January 27th 2003
Student body: 250
Teaching staff: 4
Classrooms: 5
Number of Classrooms: 5
Average students per room: 50
Solar panel: Yes
Distance from Battambang: 87 km
Travel Time: Dry season: 3 hrs 30 min, Wet season: 5 hrs


The signboard reads:   “The Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School Donated by Nippon School and The Social Fund of the Kingdom of Cambodia 2002”

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Chim Chhon is the director at the Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School
This girl is Sean Kong, a 16-year-old fifth grade student at the Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School
Sin Navy is a 17 years old fifth grade student at the Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School
Mr. Meak Chhat is a farmer by the Thmor Baing Don Tret Nippon Foundation School
Chim Chhon # 158
This girl # 158
Sin Navy # 158
Meak Chhat # 158