I was drawn to this specific post because I was fascinated with the relationship between finances, care and religion. This post also made me think […]
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Nkek Chanrun
This is Nkek Chanrun. She lives with her daughter, husband and three grandchildren. They own a small shop that sells food and drinks. Her husband […]
Pom
This man lives in a house in a Pagode, together with his son and 2 other men. His wife and 2 other children live […]
Sina Puch a young woman about getting old
Dear Sina. She is 43 years old, lost her husband 15 years ago and looks, as many Cambodian people, much younger, girlish even. In our […]
Mrs. Vanny
Mrs. Vanny lives in Phnom Penh to make some money to send to her province, her sister, who is blind, still lives there . She […]
Sim Puch and Orn Khun
Sim has been a teacher his whole life, also training other teachers how to teach their students. Because of that their family with 8 children […]
Have you ever a seen a Coca Cola commercial with a smiling 85 year old couple?
Have you ever seen a Coca Cola advertisement in which two smiling elderly of 85 years old look at each other, radiant, sipping on the […]
Yoeum Phor
n the village of Chung Thnal, close by Siem Reap, we are welcomed in the house of Yoeum Phor. She is a widow of 76 […]
Barely any spending on elderly
In a 2015 article in the Phnom Penh Post, we find affirmation for what we were suspecting during our research on elderly in Cambodia. We […]
Khwon Chhoeut
Khwon Chhoeut (76) is a man who owns houses and rents them for income. He and his wife (71) live together in their own house. […]