Today we had a whole group of visitors from the Catholic Synod of the Diocese of Phnom Penh. This is a group of Catholics who have come together in a multi-day conference with the Bishop Olivier to share, learn, reflect, and pray.
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On September 14, DDP hosting the first annual homecoming to support our Deaf Warriors soccer team.
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Earlier this week was the conclusion of the Pchum Ben celebrations here in Cambodia. This 15-day ceremony is a time to honor deceased ancestors, make offerings at the Wat, and spend time with family and close friends.
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The whole ‘family’ arrived Friday afternoon for Sports Day! Groups came from our centers in Kampong Cham and Kampot, as well as locals from around Phnom Penh. There were football matches and badminton games – each province fielded a team. We also had chess games going on throughout the afternoon. This was a great reunion […]
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What does human rights mean to you? This was the theme of our drawing competition on Thursday of the International Week of the Deaf in Cambodia. The students in our Phnom Penh based Basic Education Project and some local deaf community members each created a masterpiece expressing their perspectives. Mr. Lek Sinrithy, DDP Program Manager, […]
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Human Rights was the theme of the day (Wednesday of International Week of the Deaf)! DDP staff members put together a living art display with the theme of human rights for all the day’s participants to observe. There was also a workshop on human rights, followed by student performances with themes around human rights. Check […]
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Tuesday of International Week of the Deaf, DDP opened our doors to anyone who wanted to come learn more about our work. In addition to the tour, our CSL teachers offered free CSL classes throughout the day. Visitors had the opportunity to learn the very basics of CSL. We also showed a number of films […]
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Monday, September 1, was the first day of International Week of the Deaf here in Cambodia. The main event from the day was an Opening Ceremony attended by Deaf Community Members, friends of DDP, and government officials including H.E. Sem Sokha, Secretary of State of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation. In the afternoon, there […]
Continue ReadingDDP is helping to announce an opportunity for two deaf Cambodians to take part in research and training in India. See these videos and the attached documents for more information. Contact media@ddp-cambodia.org if you have any questions. សូមស្វាគមន៍មនុស្សថ្លង់រេបីចារបយោចន៍ទៅចូលរួមការបណ្តុះបណ្តាលនិងការស្រាវជ្រាវនៅប្រទេសឥណ្ឌា។សូមមើលសារនិងឯកសារទាំងពីរនេះ។បើមានសំណួរខ្លះសូមសួរmedia@ddp-cambodia.org iSLanDS official letter Eng. iSLanDS official letter_KHM Cross-signing participant doc India Cross-signing participant doc India_KHM
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On Sunday, September 14, DDP hosted a Deaf Warriors Homecoming event. We are approaching the end of the football season and wanted to celebrate the team and bring out the fans!
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