Kneath Heard joined the JWOC team as our Managing Director in 2015, and became our Executive Director in 2018. As he is preparing to leave JWOC at the end of the year, we sat down with him to talk about his highlights, biggest areas of learning, and plans for the...
Keisha is our Development Director. We chatted with her to find out more about her background before coming to Cambodia, what she has been doing at JWOC so far, and to talk about what she plans to do in her new role up until the end of 2020 and into 2021. Can you...
Konthea is our first local Managing Director who has been working with us for almost 8 years at JWOC. Before she became in the position, she has been working for various roles. We had a conversation with her to find out how excited she is after her first month in the...
We spoke to Dara, our Computer Instructor, about his reflection on what he has been working on at JWOC so far ... Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? I'm Dara. I'm doing a bachelor's degree in ICT at the University of South East Asia (USEA). Originally, I'm...
1. Can you tell me a little bit about yourself? I am Chamnan, and I have been working for JWOC almost 7 months as an Administration and Finance Officer. 2. Why did you want to work for JWOC? Before starting to work here I also worked in a local NGO. I thought that for...
We sat down with our Program Manager, Konthea and Executive Director, Kneath, to talk about some of JWOC’s strategic developments. As our new strategy progresses, we will become an entirely youth-focused organization, supporting young people aged 15-30. Our...
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Keisha has joined JWOC as the Fundraising and Communications Manager. She recently graduated from the University of Edinburgh with an MSc in Health Policy (focused on Health Inequalities). Over the last few years, Keisha has been a Student Coordinator with Save the...
This post was first published on the Global Nomadic website. “I arrived in Siem Reap, Cambodia in the early morning after a stopover in Bangkok. The first impression was just fantastic. Right from the beginning, I could smell the fragrance of the Frangipani flowers I...