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While we were preparing for our Phnom Penh meeting, another online crew over at Girls With Macs were voting on Cambodia alumni Michaela’s T-Shirt Design.  She’s running a marathon to raise money for Mit Samlanh and has raised nearly $1000 via her blog! (Not too late to donate!)
BarCamp was lots of fun, and Thomas did […]

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I missed The Messenger Band at Meta-House, but Andy Brouwer didn’t.

They’ve now released an (internet only?) song that talks about the growing issue of evictions in Cambodia, at http://saveboeungkak.wordpress.com.
My two cents? It may well be too late to  ’save’ the lake, but maybe the residents can still try to get some decent compensation.
For the record, […]

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Several weeks ago I was excited to hear this had arrived: Cambodia’s most respected dictionary, as a searchable Khmer Unicode program. Produced by Open Institute and organized by the Buddhist Institute, this brings new readers to an old classic.  I was pipped at the post (literally) by dead tree blog Phnom Penh Post, which managed […]

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