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 Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School, June 2003

Number of School: 124
Name of School: The Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: Nippon Foundation
Location of School
Province: Banteay Meanchey
District: O Chrov
Commune: O Bei Chan
Village: Yeang Dan Kum
Status: Complete
Start of construction: December 12th, 2001
End of construction: April 5th, 2002
Student body: 177
Teaching staff: 3
Number of class: 4
Classrooms: 4
Average students per room: 44
Solar panel: Yes
Distance from Battambang: 113 km
Travel Time: Dry season: 2 hrs 30 min, Wet season: 3 hrs


Students having lunch, at the Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School


In Their Own Words. . . 

San Roen is the school director of the Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School.
Ret Sopheap is a fourth grade student at the Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School.
Rang Rong is a third grade student at the Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School.
Krout May is a farmer near the Yeang Dan Kum Nippon Foundation School.
San Roen # 124
Ret Sopheap # 124
Rang Rong # 124
Krout May # 124