Publication of the 7th video clip in the context of the Build4People Online Exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers” 

Build4People is thrilled to announce the 7th video clip of its online exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”, introducing Monorom Tchaw, Founder and Co-Director of Leng Dei (formerly known as “Compost City”). The rationale behind Leng Dei are the huge amounts of organic waste generated in Phnom Penh, everyday, which are overwhelmingly…

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Publication of the third clip of the Build4People Snapshot Interview Series, with Steven Petit, OMGEVING, contributor to the Build4People Transformation Toolbox Design Guideline “Blue-Green Infrastructure”

Build4People is happy to announce the publication of the third B4P Snapshot Interview Clip dealing with Steven Petit, Creative Director at OMGEVING, based in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Steven’s has a deep experience in designing blue-green infrastructure (BGI) across continents. His passion lies in helping cities reconnect with nature…

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New Build4People publication at the International Journal of Geography, Geology and Environment: “Characteristics of the urban heat island in a tropical city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia”

We are happy to announce that a peer-reviewed publication of team members of the Build4People Work Package “Urban Climate” led by the Institute for Energy and Climate Concepts (INKEK), Germany, and the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), Cambodia, has been published at a regular publication, the International Journal of…

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Publication of the second clip of the Build4People Snapshot Interview Series, with Annika Freudenberger, Impact Hub Phnom Penh, on the occasion of the 50th birthday of the “Ladder of Citizen’s Participation”

Build4People is happy to announce the publication of the second Build4People Snapshot Interview introducing about Annika Freudenberger from Impact Hub Phnom Penh, a social enterprise that supports entrepreneurs, youth leaders, content creators, and other innovators across Cambodia to kickstart and scale their impact. Annika’s academic background is in urban planning,…

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Publication of the 6th video clip in the context of the Build4People Online Exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers” 

Build4People is thrilled to announce the 6th video clip of its online exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”, introducing Thary Vorn, CEO & co-founder of SUDrain Co., Ltd.  Her company SUDrain provides innovative and sustainable wastewater treatment solutions by recycling coconut waste into biofilm filters. This innovative easy-to-install technology delivers highly efficient pollutant…

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Successful Build4People Work Package “Urban Green Infrastructures” Science Workshop at the Royal University of Agriculture, Phnom Penh

On 29 March 2025, the Build4People Work Package “Urban Green Infrastructures” successfully held a Science Workshop at the Royal University of Agriculture (RUA), Phnom Penh. The workshop provided an interdisciplinary platform for knowledge exchange among experts, scholars, and young researchers from Cambodia and abroad. Its main focus was on sustainable…

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Publication of the 5th video clip in the context of the Build4People Online Exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers” 

Build4People is very proud to announce the 5th video clip of its online exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”, introducing Saroth Tonn and his family. Saroth is a fierce bicycle 🚲 enthusiast who is regularly organizing bicycle trips for his family and his friends in and around Phnom Penh. In his opinion, all mothers and…

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Publication of the 4rth video clip in the context of the Build4People Online Exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers” 

Build4People is very proud to announce the 4rth video clip of its online exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”, introducing Kongngy Hav. He is the founder of the social enterprise “My Dream Home” to make affordable housing available in Cambodia, thereby introducing an interlocking brick system made from compressed soil and cement. 💡🧱🧩👷🏽‍♀️💚🇰🇭 These eco-friendly…

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First clip of Build4People Snapshot Interview Series with Ms. May Sokunlanita, founder of the association Women in Architecture and Engineering (W.A.E.), on the occasion of the International Women’s Day

This first clip of the B4P Snapshot Interview Series was done on the occasion of the International Women’s Day on 08 March 2025.  Build4People interviewed Ms. Sokunlanita May, who founded the W.A.E. – Women in Architecture and Engineering, to strengthen the role of women in Cambodia’s building industry. In the…

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Publication of the 3rd video clip in the context of the Build4People Online Exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”

Build4People is very proud to announce the 3rd video clip of its online exhibition “Cambodia’s Green Pioneers”, introducing Chansopheak Hem, creator of the Pteah Chas Community and founder of the Phnom Penh Houseplant Festival 💡🪴💚🌸🇰🇭. Promoting environmentally friendly behavior and sustainable entrepreneurship must be regarded as key challenges of Cambodia. The vivid economic development of this…

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