The exchange of sex for money remains a major driver of the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout Southeast Asia, but the karaoke bars, massage parlors, beer gardens, and other settings where these transac
Just as she does every morning, Pa Nei Sieng awakes to the roosters crowing. It is 4:30 a.m., and the sky is inky black in rural Kampong Cham province in eastern Cambodia.
Sam Bunnath is a journalist in Cambodia’s Battambang province. In 2005, he attended a workshop for journalists that USAID sponsored as part of its effort to battle corruption in Cambodia.
USAID funded initiative designed to improve access to a basic educa-tion of quality of marginal group in Cambodia–namely Educational Sup-port to Children in Underserved Populations (ESCUP).
The exchange of sex for money remains a major driver of the spread of HIV/AIDS throughout Southeast Asia, but the karaoke bars, massage parlors, beer gardens, and other settings where these transac
The crowded, raucous beer gardens of Phnom Penh don’t always make the best classrooms, admits Ky Sok Ly.
Population: 14.2 million Total Areas: 181,035 km sq System of Government: Multiparty under a Constitutional Monarchy Religious Composition: 95% Buddhist, 5% other (Muslim, Animist, Christian) Ethnicity: 90% Khmer, 10% other (Cham, Vietnamese, Chinese, Indigenous hill tribes)