On September 7, 2021, Phnom Penh Center for Independent Living (PPCIL) conducted a meeting on “Disability Inclusion into Commune Investment Plan—CIP for 2022”. There were twenty seven participants including commune chiefs, councilors and clerks from six commune offices: Kambol, Kokrokar, Chheung Ek, Punsang, Chhbar Ampov Ti-1 and Prek Thmey in five districts: Posenchey, Sensok, Dangkor, […]
On February 3, 2021, PPCIL team led by Mr. Mey Samith, Executive Director, had a meeting with the Vice-Chief of Sangkhat Prek Thmey, Khan Chbar Ampov to discuss on the disability inclusion in order to include disability issues into the Commune Investment Plan and seek for assistance to support activities of Independent Living Model for […]
On December 11, 2020, PPCIL team led by Mr. Mey Samith, Executive Director, had a meeting with Mr. Huot Pov, the Chief of Sangkhat Chbar Ampov 1, Khan Chbar Ampov to discuss on the disability inclusion in order to include disability issues into the Commune Investment Plan and seek for assistance to support activities of […]
As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Cheang Bak Van Hong Jewelry Company decides to support PPCIL’s beneficiaries who need the emergency support. PPCIL would like to express our profound thanks to Cheang Bak Van Hong Jewelry Company for donating food and in-kind materials (Alcohol and masks) for 25 persons with disabilities in the communities. […]
On 23rd of June, 2020; PPCIL together with Khmer Community Development—KCD conducted the Workshop to Promote Disability Inclusion into Commune Investment Plan for 2021 at Prek Chhrey Commune Office, Kandal Province. There were 21(F: 9) participants, that 07 (F: 01) of whom are from Prek Chhrey commune office attending the training workshop. The objective of the […]
On February 26, 2020 PPCIL has collaborated with Grab Cambodia to make a video of the basic training for Grab’s driver on how to assist passengers with disabilities.
PPCIL conducted another training on WASH to people with severe disabilities on February 24, 2017 at Porchentong Restaurant. There were 35 (F: 17) participants, 18 (F: 10) are PWDs attending the training. All participants seemed to understand more on the lecture presented by the WASH specialist on how to practice and perform the “eat clean […]
PPCIL conducted one reflection training workshop on Personal Assistant (PA) held on December 29, 2016 to volunteers performing as personal assistants assisting persons with severe disabilities in communities within target areas. There were 16 (F: 9), 9 (F: 4) of whom are PAs, and 4 (F: 2) are PWDs. All PAs seemed to quite understand […]
On December 20, 2016, there was an annual reflection workshop of persons with severe disabilities under the topic “Disability Inclusion into Community Development” conducted by PPCIL and facilitated by CDMD senior team. There were 30 (F: 13) participants, 19 (F: 8) of which are PWDs. The workshop is to follow up the progress the work […]
On December 6 2016, there were 35 PWDs and 8 are Personal Assistants, attending in the national and international IDPD day at Koh Pich Conference Hall presided over by Prime Minister Hun Sen. PWDs were said they are also a very important source for national economic and development. They were enjoyed exhibition a lot.
On November 24, 2016; PPCIL conducted the Workshop to Promote Disability Inclusion into Commune Investment Plan for 2017 at Cambodia Japan Cooperation Centre (CJCC). There were 34 (F: 20), 15 (F: 9) of which are local authorities and stakeholders and 13 (F: 7) PWDs, participated in the workshop. They seemed to understand more about disability […]
On August 25, 2016; PPCIL conducted a half-day Yoga training instructed by a professional Yoga specialist from Japan. There were 15 participants attending this practical event. The training program was focusing on the relaxation, imagination, and meditation of individuals with severe disabilities. It is advantageous of both didactic and experiential. All participants were given the […]
PPCIL conducted reflection training on “Independent Living, Advocacy and Disability Inclusion into Commune Investment Plan (CIP)” on August 23, 2016 at Cambodia Japan Cooperation Center (CJCC) facilitated and lectured by CDMD, PPCIL and PWDs from Japan. There were 30 (F: 15) participants that 17 (F: 8) are PWDs. The purpose of the training is to […]
I. Introduction Phnom Penh Center for Independent Living (PPCIL) has aimed to promote the rights and equal participations of People with Disabilities (PwDs) through Independent Living movement and disability inclusion into Commune Development Program (CDP) and Commune Investment Plan (CIP), the project that is being implemented since November 2015 in six target communes of four […]
The Turning Point Program made a few visits to people with disabilities in various communities in Batheay district, Kampong Cham province on August 19 – 20, 2016. The main purpose of the visit is to study about the real situation of persons with disabilities: their daily living and activities. Additionally, during the two weeks studying […]
On 27 of June, 2016 PPCIL conducted Training Programme on Awareness and Improvement of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) at PPCIL office. There were 40 (F:21) participants attended in this training course. Introduction: The biggest problems for people with disabilities are social discrimination and obstacles in their environment. People with disabilities often have limited access to […]
On June 24, 2016, PPCIL conducted a Wheelchair Distribution Ceremony presided over by Mr. Khim Sonsoda, Posenchey District Vice Governor, representative of Mr. Hem Darith, Posenchey Governor. There were thirty (30) used wheelchairs (2 Power Wheelchairs), donated by Aid to Asian Disabled Peoples (AADP), given to thirty (30) people with disabilities (PWDs) from different communities […]
From May 11 to 12, 2016, Phnom Penh Center for Independent Living (PPCIL) in collaboration with Cambodian Development Mission for Disability (CDMD) conducted a training workshop on “Disability Inclusion into Commune Investment Plan, 2017” presided over by Mr. Huot Hay, Admin Deputy Director of Phnom Penh Municipal Hall, to thirty five local authorities, Persons With […]
PPCIL in collaboration with CDMD was conducted two days training on 3 – 4 March, 2016 we have invited 20 advocates but they were came 16 (F: 9) persons with severe disabilities, including 3 mothers of the beneficiaries, to participate a two-days training on independent living concept, advocacy, disability inclusion, and gender and safeguarding. Consequently, they […]
Six staff members of PPCIL was great honor to be invited by Independent Living Center for Persons with Disabilities (CIL – Kathmandu) to participate a great and wonderful event ASIA TRY 2016 in Nepal from 9 – 14 March 2016. The event has divided into two parts; (1) Organized ASIA TRY Campaign having participation from […]
Phnom Penh Center for Independent Living (PPCIL) is the first IL movement in Cambodia, which is non-governmental organization established in September, 2009.
