People & Communities
Meet the people and communities of Cambodia and learn about everyday life, family, rural communities, ethnic groups, local traditions, and the people who shape Cambodian society.
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The Grandmothers Raising Cambodia’s Next Generation
In rural Cambodia, many children are raised by their grandmothers while parents migrate for work. This traveler-focused guide explains why…
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How Tonlé Sap’s Fishing Families Are Adapting to a Changing Lake
Along Tonlé Sap Lake, fishing families are adapting to later floods, smaller catches, and a changing lake. Meet the people…
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The Island Communities of Cambodia: Life Beyond the Beaches
Cambodia’s islands are more than beaches. They are home to fishing families adapting to tourism, conservation, and rapid change. This…
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The Khmer People: Who They Are and How They Live in Cambodia
The Khmer people make up nearly 96% of Cambodia's population. This deep dive explores who they are, how they live,…
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Inside Cambodia’s Indigenous Highlands: The Communities Fighting to Keep Their Forests — and Their Future
In Cambodia's northeastern highlands, Indigenous communities are working to preserve their forests, their traditions, and their way of life. Here's…
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