Studying is not one of those things that many people want to do, but it sure is one way to get to know the world better. Since early August, 71 classmates of mine from more than 30 countries and I have buried our heads in thin and thick books. There were times when assignments came […]
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The Internet changed my life dramatically. As a teenager, I read a lot of self-improvement and travel books in English. One day, when I was 17 years old, a friend dragged me into an internet cafe in Phnom Penh, and my life changed forever. I had always thought of the internet as an expensive luxury
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Here’s an article written about me on Asia Pacific UN Women Blog. Thanks to UN Women in Phnom Penh for featuring me. Kounila Keo uses information and communication technology to amplify the voices of young. Whether she is writing her blog, delivering motivational speeches, or connecting NGOs with innovative technologies, Kounila Keo is a consistent
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Thanks for Sotheavy Nou for writing this story. [She didn’t pick the title, however.] Yep, I’m in Singapore, and will be here for only two years before coming to Cambodia for more work. PHNOM PENH, (Khmer Times) – Kounilla Keo, 26, Cambodia’s pioneering English blogger and youth community organizer based pulled up stakes last week
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What’s Up Phnom Penh Magazine An article by Ismail Vorajee Kounila Keo on blogging, the power of technology, and the controversial new cyber crime bill The 26-year old journalist and blogger extraordinaire Kounila Keo describes herself in simple terms, yet for those who have had the pleasure of reading her work know there is something
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Interview with Kounila Keo, founder of Blue Lady Blog Kounila Keo is one of the top 5 Cambodian bloggers. She gave us an interview regarding to the actual situation in education and opportunities for students in Cambodia. Kounila in Ethiopia on a reporting tripAs Kounila Keo – founder of www.blueladyblog.com – is titled as one of the
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Vietnam is addictive to travel to, and there is so much to write home about. But shockingly, $50 was all I had left after Dalat trip. I had really longed to go to Mui Ne, a coastal resort town, in order to see Doi Cat, a vast area of sand dunes in Vietnam, and I was
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[mappress mapid=”1″]My friends I met in 2009 and I are putting together another film-related event this March 23rd, Saturday at Pannasanstra University. Important notice: free of charge, fun, experience-enriching, all about networking with the right people in the film industry Facebook Page of FilmCampKH: www.facebook.com/filmcampkh Website: www.filmcampkh.org Schedule of speakers and the entire event on
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Date: January 23rd, 2013 I spent nearly 13 hours in Prey Veng and Kampong Cham province today. Visiting an almost isolated village in KC, I met an old grandpa who looked gently at me and held out his hands. “I only wish to see better roads built so that little girls and boys can go
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I just got a fantastic opportunity to review Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra on December 8th after the Sofitel team found me online and wrote me an email of invitation. A blogger of this popular blog (Khmerbird) referred me to the management team after he wrote several posts about sofitel. Actually, it is an interesting transition to be
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