born and resident of siem reap angkor, i have been working as a tour guide for many years in angkor archaeological site as well as other tourism sites around cambodia.i hold 2 bachelor's degrees from phnom penh university in social science (history, philosophy).i stayed more than ten years in the khmer rouge regime but was forced to work very hard in the children mobile unit.because of this, i lost a lot of relatives and parents.after the liberation from khmer rouge in january- 07- 1979, the new government made me live with thousands of orphans in an orphanage center.most of the kids joined the army except me, i didn’t join but i studied very hard and in 1988, i passed my high school diploma, very few of us could pass high school.my achievements are: 1.1[sensitive content], worked as a teacher of english.2. [sensitive content] 8, i was a high school teacher, i taught khmer history, culture, and civilization.3.1[sensitive content], i was working for ngo (program manager).we had main projects in1.literacy2.domestic violence3.micro-credit4.water-pump well besides, my 2 bachelor's degrees from government university, i also obtain some more certificates in specialized skills in:1. accounting2. planning3.monitoring4. evaluation5. community learning center (clc).we focused on illiterate people and domestic violence, because of almost 2 decades of civil war, many people became illiterate...and it caused domestic violence in families.since 2004, i become a licensed and professional tour guide, i have many friends and visitors from everywhere in the world and i take thousands of them to see my amazing country.i am not only a tour guide, but i am also an interpreter in a formal meeting or in the workshop and a fixer for journalist, photographer, writer, and researcher, who need to make a story…like; i help writers to search about local khmer healer, mental people, and street children…i am also a professional lecturer in universities, workshops about:- non-formal education- domestic violence- khmer civilization and culture- civil war-khmer rouge.
Sopanha Yous
4.9
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KH77395
Since 2003
Cambodian, English