A Dream Experience
It’s my first time in Cambodia and it’s difficult to describe how at home I have come to feel here in just 16 days! Cambodian people…
Quality Teaching in Cambodia
Last year during my visit to Siem Reap, I spent a morning in SeeBeyondBorders where I got the opportunity to meet with the staff and to…
In Siem Reap
Greetings from Siem Reap, Cambodia. PEPY Empowering Youth Sous s’dey, everyone. I have just spent the past two weeks here in Siem Reap working with our…
Three Weeks in Ireland
Six Cambodians have just returned from Ireland after the most successful exchange trip to date. Four PEPY Representatives were joined by two members of SeeBeyondBorders’ Cambodian…
IrelandBeyondBorders
On Saturday the 10th of March I will have the honour of being part of the first SeeBeyondBorders delegation to travel to Ireland to represent the…
Soury Goes to Ireland
PEPY English Teacher, Phonn Soury , will be going to Ireland in March as part of the Cambodia Ireland Exchange Program 2018.
A One-Year Masters Degree and Lifelong Friendships
This time last year seems just like yesterday. In September this year, I returned to Cambodia with my Masters Degree in International Development, Environment and Conflict…
Colaiste Mhuire, Marino
Barbara O’Toole Senior Lecturer in Colaiste Mhuire Marino, invited us in to talk to Education Studies Students about development education and teacher training in Cambodia. The…
Féilte 2017
Cambodiaireland were invited to showcase our work at the recent Féilte teaching exhibition in Dublin. This was a great opportunity for us to meet other educators…
Irish National Teachers’ Organisation
Yesterday a group of teachers from DPETNS and Francis Street travelled to the Irish National Teachers’ Organisation to discuss our cambodiaireland partnership. They were accompanied by…
Partnership Summer in Cambodia 2017
Watch our latest video on summer exchange to Cambodia. Five Irish teachers representing three schools spent three weeks in Siem Reap. Hear what they had to…
A First Look At SeeBeyondBorders
Reflecting back on my three weeks in Siem Reap, one day that stands out to me is the morning we spent in the NGO, SeeBeyondBorders. Colm…
Second Time in Siem Reap
I’ve just arrived back in Ireland having spent the past two weeks in Siem Reap working with the PEPY scholarship students. I had an amazing two…
Friday 4th August 2017 – Trip to PEPY
On Friday at 8am, Amy and I arrived into Siem Reap International Airport. In the Arrivals Lounge we were greeted by some lovely familiar smiling faces.…
What an Amazing First Week!
Sous S’dey from Cambodia. Can’t believe we are at the end of week one working with PEPY students. Dee, Maeve, Mary and Micheál continue to be…
Importance of the Exchange Program between PEPY and DPETNS
Watch to see how the Cambodians got in working in schools in Ireland! They managed to enjoy themselves too.
Cambodians in Ireland 2017
Watch! our recent trip to Ireland where we worked in Irish schools and learned lots of things to bring back to Cambodia. A hugely memorable experience…
President Higgins
This week four PEPY Cambodia Representatives, are travelling to Ho Chi Minh, as part of the Irish President’s State Visit to Vietnam. President Michael D. Higgins…
A Special Visit
We in PEPY were fortunate enough to be visit by three Irish women recently. Susie, Cara and TL dropped into the Learning Center. The scholarship students…
Cambodian Cake Sale
Best of luck to the children and parents as they make some cakes this work for our Cambodian Partnership. We cannot wait to see what they…
A Very Happy St Patrick’s Day
A very happy Saint Patrick’s Day to everyone in Ireland from everyone in PEPY! Have a blast. We created this special video for your enjoyment
The Eagle Has Landed
Hello to all children, parents and staff of DPETNS in Ireland from Chairperson Ciarán. Yes I did it…… I arrived after completing an epic 24 hour…
Laura Visits PEPY!
Former DPETNS teacher Laura Fitzpatrick dropped by PEPY’s Learning Center in Siem Reap today to see first hand how the partnership between DPETNS and PEPY works.…
The Crossbar Challenge
So, what a video this is! Students from ETNS took aim at a crossbar and if they hit it they get a jersey. Sound simple? Well…
Pchum Ben
This week the Cambodian Religious Festival Pchum Ben is celebrated. It was great to talk to Fiachra’s class in DPETNS about this festival and hear all…
Teacher Exchange 2015/2016
A look back on the historic exchange visits that took place in 2015 and a look forward to what we hope lies in store for 2016.