New Dormitory Construction Progresses to Support Disadvantaged Female Students in Cambodia
Construction of a new dormitory, funded by Prime Minister Hun Sen, is underway in Cambodia to provide educational opportunities for disadvantaged female students. Currently 70% complete and slated for completion in December 2026, the facility aims to support students facing financial difficulties in pursuing higher education in Phnom Penh.
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