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TPO Annual Conference 4-8 December 2017
In the full week of 4-8 December, all TPO staff got together for its Annual Conference. All staff spent the week training about Unified Clinical Approach (UCA), sharing and reflecting about our work over the past year in Phnom Penh. Most importantly, all therapists...read more
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
The 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is an international campaign which takes place each year and runs from 25 November, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, to 10 December, Human Rights Day. In support of this...read more
Dr. Sotheara Chhim, TPO’s Executive Director wins 2017 Dr. Guislain Award
TPO Cambodia is proud to inform you that our Executive Director Dr. Sotheara Chhim, was awarded the 2017 Dr Guislain “Breaking the Chains of Stigma” award at Ghent city, Belgium in the occasion of the World Health Day for Mental Health, 10 October 2017. The $50,000...read more
UN Day in Support of Survivors of Torture
UN Day in Support of Survivors of Torture On the occasion of the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, TPO Cambodia initiated a campaign to honor torture survivors of the Khmer Rouge Regime and their community members. The campaign led TPO staff at...read more
Launching Event for the project “Healing and Reconciliation for Survivors of Torture during the Khmer Rouge Regime”
On 30 March, TPO Cambodia—in collaboration with Kdei Karuna Organization (KdK) http://www.kdei-karuna.org/ with funding by USAID (https://www.usaid.gov/cambodia) held a launching event for the project “Healing and Reconciliation for Victims of Torture during the Khmer...read moreArt, Public Dialogue and Psychology in joined approach to heal the wounds of the past
On the weekend of 20th – 22nd January 2017, Chaktomuk Theatre in Phnom Penh hosted a performance never seen before. The dance ensemble of Khmer Arts narrated stories of forced marriage under the Khmer Rouge regime through the expressive gestures and movements of...read more
Invitation to Testimonial Therapy 26 Jan in Kg.Thom
Transcultural Psychosocial Organization (TPO) kindly invites you to attend the next TESTIMONIAL THERAPY CEREMONY Thursday, January 26, 2017 from 7 am to 11 am Seremongkol Lea Ream (Boeung Khang Choeung) Pagoda Boeung Khang Choeung Village, Boeung Commune Baray...read more
TESTIMONIAL THERAPY WITH CHAM IN KAMPONG CHHNANG
On 21 November 2016, TPO’s Therapist started Testimonial Therapy with Five Cham of the Imam San sect, who survived the Khmer Rouge Regime with traumatic losses and lasting pain, in Chan Kiek village, O Roussey commune, Kampong Trolach district, Kampong Chhnang...read more
TPO Launching event-a documentary ‘Former Khmer Rouge and Victim-Survivor Dialogues for Healing and Reconciliation, Part Two”
Today at Sunway hotel in Phnom Penh, TPO shown a documentary, ‘Former Khmer Rouge and Victim-Survivor Dialogues for Healing and Reconciliation, Part Two”, as part of program Truth, Reconciliation and Healing in partnership with the U.S. Agency for International...read more