Their History, Our Future is the journey of 12 young Cambodians from different ethnic backgrounds that came together to explore a very difficult part of their country’s history. Not only were they interested in learning historical facts, but they also delved into understanding how perceptions of history shape the way we see the world today, and ultimately the future. Through
Navigating the Nexus of Art and Peace A reflective guide for peacebuilding practitioners and artists working together to transform conflict and inspire creativity “We live in a fragmented world. We need the courage of these navigators, who with compass in hand, share the deep wisdom that peace is possible when the imagination unfolds in the
A community living afloat on the Tonle Sap for generations explores sense of place through art and dialogue. Stories are told and painted by an artist who interprets them on a fishing boat used as a canvas. Floating village residents learn photography and take shots of the people and places they see as “home”. Explore
Who’s Listening? From Centre to Periphery A year after our first Who’s Listening initiative showed that perceptions among residents in Phnom Penh about the border between Cambodia and Vietnam was a major concern, a second group of “Listeners” decided to confront this head-on. What was it about the border that caused such anxiety and emotion
Hear, Listen. Look, See. Touch, Feel 15 Cambodians step back From their everyday lives to explore the Other and themselves through their senses. They listen to people and hear their stories. They look at a mask and see themselves. They touch diversity and feel united. This documented journey explores the collaboration between Cambodia- based Facilitative listening
Facilitative Listening Design (FLD) is an innovative approach to understand others. Through better understanding of those who we might see as “the other”, we are armed with more information for bringing people together and even building stronger and more lasting peace. This handbook serves to help anyone better understand other perspectives. It lays out in
Who’s listening? Tackling hard issues with empathy Anti-Vietnamese sentiment is a term often used by academics and the media in the Cambodian context. Commonly associated with electoral politics or communal violence cases, anti-Vietnamese sentiment is more than a sociological phenomenon. It is part of a larger dynamic that can enter the hearts and minds of everyday
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