PBS
Why Cambodian Orphanages House So Many Children Whose Parents Are Still Alive
The concept of orphanages has long been considered outdated in developed countries. In the developing world, however, these institutions still house hundreds of thousands of children. But the surprising reality is that the parents of...
Curated Video
Fuel from coconut shells to combat illegal Cambodia charcoal
Phnom Penh, May 20th 2011
1. Close of charcoal burning in grill stove
Cardamom Mountains, Pursat Province, Cambodia - March 21, 2011
2. Mid of helicopter pilot flying over rain forest
3. Wide of jungle clearing from the air
4. Wide of...
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Judges take genocide tribunal a step forward by adopting judicial rules
Phnom Penh - 13 June 2007
1. Wide of exterior of tribunal court building
2. Wide of Cambodian and international judges taking their seats
3. Cutaway of observers
4. Various of international judges
FILE: Kampot Province - 20 May 2007...
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Opposition supporters begin three-day protest against what they say was a rigged election
Thousands of Cambodian opposition supporters began a three-day rally on Wednesday to protest against what they say was a rigged election and the illegitimate return to power of Prime Minister Hun Sen.
The rally was the latest...
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Cambodia - UN investigators exhume body
United Nations human rights investigators on Friday (16/10) exhumed a corpse suspected of being a Buddhist monk killed during last month's crackdown on anti-government demonstrations. The body was one of four seen floating in the Mekong...
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CAMBODIA: STUDENTS PROTEST AGAINST HUN SEN'S ELECTION WIN
Natural Sound
Cambodian strongman, Hun Sen, is meeting Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk in an apparent bid to solve the country's continuing political crisis.
Hun Sen was announced the winner of the country's general elections held in...
TED Talks
TED: The magic of Khmer classical dance | Prumsodun Ok
For more than 1,000 years, Khmer dancers in Cambodia have been seen as living bridges between heaven and earth. In this graceful dance-talk hybrid, artist Prumsodun Ok -- founder of Cambodia's first all-male and gay-identified dance...
TED Talks
TED: Why we need to end the era of orphanages | Tara Winkler
Could it be wrong to help children in need by starting an orphanage? In this eye-opening talk about the bad consequences of good intentions, Tara Winkler speaks out against the spread of orphanages in developing countries, caused in part...
TED Talks
Karen Tse: How to stop torture
Political prisoners aren't the only ones being tortured -- the vast majority of judicial torture happens in ordinary cases, even in 'functioning' legal systems. Social activist Karen Tse shows how we can, and should, stand up and end the...
TED Talks
Sophal Ear: Escaping the Khmer Rouge
TED Fellow Sophal Ear shares the compelling story of his family's escape from Cambodia under the rule of the Khmer Rouge. He recounts his mother's cunning and determination to save her children.
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: Ugly History: Cambodian Genocide | Timothy Williams
From 1975 to 1979, the Communist Party of Kampuchea ruled Cambodia with an iron fist, perpetrating a genocide that killed one fourth of the country's population. Roughly one million people were executed as suspected political enemies or...
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Landmarks - Angkor Wat
ANGKOR WAT FEW LANDMARKS ARE MORE CONFOUNDING OR MORE BEAUTIFUL THAN CAMBODIA S ANGKOR WAT. BUILT IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 12TH CENTURY, ANGKOR WAT IS THE PRINCIPAL TEMPLE OF WHAT WAS ONCE A VAST METROPOLIS. IT IS LOCATED FIVE KILOMETRES...
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Restoring Angkor Wat
Cambodia's ancient temple complex Angkor Wat was built during the 12th century by the Khmer ruler Suryavaram II. Originally a Hindu temple dedicated to Vishnu, it was adapted for use as a Buddhist shrine during the following century by...
Great Big Story
Ta Prohm, where ancient temples embrace the jungle
Explore Ta Prohm, a 12th-century Buddhist temple in Cambodia, uniquely intertwined with the encroaching jungle.
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Operation Popeye
In 1967, during the Vietnam War, the U.S. launched a covert mission aimed to extend the monsoon season in Vietnam. Operation Popeye was the first military attempt to manipulate the weather.
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Larry Sabato - Teachers Make a Difference - Edgar F. Shannon, Jr.
In this video, Larry Sabato, the director of the University of Virginia Center for Politics and a university professor, reflects on his mentors and their influence throughout his educational and professional journey, particularly...
Great Big Story
Al volante della libertà: un'idea che rompe gli schemi
In Cambogia le donne vivono ancora oggi forti privazioni di autonomia e di indipendenza, ma una giovane ha deciso di cambiare le cose e ha un messaggio importante.
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Transforming Lives in Tamwong Village: The Bio Digester Revolution
In rural Cambodia, a village in the Pakeo province has embraced a new concept of cooking gas at the turn of a tap, thanks to a bio digester converting animal waste into clean methane gas. This innovative initiative by the Cambodian Rural...
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Exploring the Flavors of Thai Cuisine: A Fusion of Tradition and Diversity
Thai cuisine is a vibrant and flavorful fusion of culinary traditions from its neighboring countries. With a balance of heat, sour, sweet, salty, and bitter flavors, Thai dishes are lightly prepared with aromatic ingredients. Influenced...
Jabzy
Life in Angkor Wat: A Medieval description of the City
Life in Angkor Wat: A Medieval description of the City
Jabzy
The Strangest War in History? - Aztecs vs the Ottomans in South East Asia
The Strangest War in History? - Aztecs vs the Ottomans in South East Asia
Jabzy
Japanese attempts to Create a Colonial Empire in 1600
Japanese attempts to Create a Colonial Empire in 1600
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Water festival
Out there in Cambodia, Where in the world is Australia, gadgets, baby jaguars and pigs.