Prepare Yourself: Tini Tinou International Circus Festival Returns to Battambang This November – for Its Biggest Edition Yet!

by Bryce MERKL SASAKI | Mar 22, 2024

Tini Tinou is back! And this year it’s going to be the biggest, boldest, and brightest edition of Tini Tinou ever!  Mark your calendars from 22nd to 27th November 2024 for this week-long circus festival extravaganza right here in Battambang – the arts and cultural hub...

UNESCO: Understanding Shared Cultural Heritage in the Mekong Region [Video]

by Bryce MERKL SASAKI | Jul 27, 2023

What is cultural heritage? And what does it mean (or not mean) to share it with other overlapping ethnicities and cultures in the region? If you didn’t attend the S’Art Urban Arts Festival in June 2023 held here in Battambang, you might have missed out on the panel...

A Recap of the “Love Does Not Hurt” Mini Arts Festival

by ppsa | Oct 14, 2022

Celebrating 3 Years of the Love Does Not Hurt Campaign On Friday 14 October, we held a Mini Arts Festival on our campus called “Today’s Tomorrow,” wrapping up all the lessons learned during the past three years of implementing the LDNH project. Love Does...

Phare Ponleu Selpak Hosts Roundtable on Positive Discipline

by ppsa | Apr 5, 2022

On 23 March 2022 Phare Ponleu Selpak hosted a roundtable discussion on child protection and the promotion of positive discipline for children under the topic, “How to Apply Positive Discipline at School”, with seven guest speakers, including Mr. Chhun Ramy, Deputy...

LOVE DOES NOT HURT: Phare is advocating for children rights and wellbeing

by ppsa | Jul 7, 2021

Phare Ponleu Selpak is still taking an active role in the “Love Does Not Hurt Campaign”: a three-year advocacy campaign launched in 2020 to push for an end to Humiliating/Corporal Punishment and to promote Positive Discipline in the Southeast Asian Region....