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Bridge of Life School

Siem Reap, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia

EducationWater & SanitationHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsTax-deductible donations
NGOFounded 2009Regional reach
Profile last updated: August 9, 2026

About

Founded in 2009, Bridge of Life School is a non-governmental organisation based in Siem Reap, Cambodia working on education, water & sanitation, housing & homelessness +3 more.

Bridge of Life School is a Khmer-led, not-for-profit organisation founded in 2009 in Cambodia. It provides free education, clean water and housing programmes in rural communities, including Siem Reap and Kompong Thom provinces. Its work covers English and computer classes, pre-primary education, a sewing programme, biosand water filters and floating home construction on the Tonle Sap lake. Programmes are based on community input and are delivered through a Khmer-led, community-supported approach. The organisation says it does not receive government funding and aims for long-term financial independence through local social enterprises. It is registered in the United States with EIN 27-2168042, and donations are tax deductible there.

Location

Siem Reap, Cambodia

Founded

2009

Organisation type

NGO

Charity number

27-2168042

Focus areas

educationclean waterhousingCambodiaSiem ReapKompong KhleangEnglish classescomputer classes

Languages

ENKM

Causes & programmes

Causes

EducationWater & SanitationHousing & HomelessnessEmployment & SkillsChildren & YouthCommunity development

Works for

ChildrenYouthFamiliesWomen & GirlsCommunitiesPeople in povertyStudents

How they work

Direct servicesCommunity programmesAwareness & education

Programmes

English Classes

Education · Cambodia

English language classes in Siem Reap and Stoung, Kompong Thom province, to improve job prospects in the tourism sector.

Computer Classes

Education · Cambodia

Free typing and Microsoft Office courses at a computer lab in Wat Tramneak pagoda, Stoung District and Kompong Khleang.

Pre-Primary Education

Children & Youth · Cambodia

Pre-primary school in Kompong Khleang for children aged four to eight, covering reading, writing, maths and creative arts.

Sewing Program

Employment & Skills · Cambodia

Free four-hour daily sewing instruction in Kompong Khleang, with graduates receiving sewing machines and a start-up bonus.

Clean Water Initiative

Water & Sanitation · Cambodia

Biosand filters, a community reservoir and WASH training providing clean water to residents of Kompong Khleang.

Floating Homes

Housing & Homelessness · Cambodia

Construction of metal-roofed floating homes for families on the Tonle Sap lake, each fitted with a biosand filter.

Countries of operation

Cambodia

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsEarned income

Ways to support

Donate

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

EcoSoap, Husk Cambodia

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