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


(November, 2001)

Number of School: 97
Name of School: The Sampong Nippon Foundation School
Name of Donor: The Nippon Foundation
Location of School
Province: Kratie
District: Kratie
Commune: Thmar Andeuk
Village: Sampong
Status: Complete
Start of Construction: April 27, 2001
End of Construction: August 25, 2001
Village Population: 516
Student Body: 95
Distance from Phnom Penh 365 km
Average Students per Class: 45
Teaching Staff: 2
Classrooms: 5
Travel Time: 5:30 (dry season) / 6:00 (wet)

In Their Own Words. . . 

Mr. Muol Srem is the director of the Sampong Nippon Foundation School.
Porm Rida is a 11-year-old second grade student.
Khat Khemara is a 12-year-old second grade student at the Sampong Nippon Foundation School. 
Mr. Yin Orng is a farmer with three children at the school.
Muol Srem # 97
Porm Rida # 97
Khat Khemara # 97
Yin Orng # 97