Today, we would like to shine a warm spotlight on our dear friends and loyal sponsors, Kathleen and Edouard (Ward) Van Canneyt. Tony has known them for many years; they, too, come from Belgium. Ward is the owner of 7FTD Co. Ltd., a company that manufactures electricity poles and foundation piles. Even though they don’t live in Cambodia, Ward travels … Read More
On 29 November 2025, the fourth edition of Little Hearts Quiz Night took place at Hangar 27 in Antwerp. It’s always a fun, lively event that brings together people who are keen to raise funds for Little Hearts. Preparation Every year we come up with new rounds and fresh questions, which means plenty of research beforehand. A presentation bundle is … Read More
Last week, on November 18, we had the pleasure of welcoming two very special visitors: Christophe and Annelies. It was their first time in Cambodia, and they spent three wonderful days with us here at Little Hearts before heading off to Siem Reap. Christophe Pieters is the nephew of the late Charles Pieters, one of the co-founders of VZW Stortkinderen, … Read More
Recently, we entertained a special visitor at Little Hearts: Andy Anno, originally from Germany and now the owner and manager of an escape room in Phnom Penh. Andy has been living in Cambodia for about two and a half years, and during that time, he has grown to truly appreciate the country and its people. Earlier this year, he opened … Read More
This year marks the fourth time that Little Hearts has celebrated Halloween in a big way, but with a special twist – instead of hosting a private event at home, we joined the Halloween extravaganza at the Factory, Phnom Penh. (Once a garment plant, the Factory is now a social hub with event venues, cafes, and coworking space designed especially … Read More
During the recent term break, the kids at Little Hearts were treated to a moving motivational speech by Rhea Soco Neis, a seasoned broadcast and print journalist who previously worked for the Khmer Times and EAC News, and is currently a correspondent for ABS CBN News (a leading entertainment and news network in the Philippines) while also working as a … Read More
Another school year has come to a close, and a new one begins. On August 28–29, five of our Grade 12 students completed their national baccalaureate exams, thus bringing their school careers to an end. They now anxiously await their results, which will be released next month, in hopes of being able to attend university soon thereafter. But we are … Read More
On 14 August, we were honoured to welcome back our friends from Taiwan’s Taoyuan Hospital. Last year, Taoyuan Hospital touched our hearts with their medical outreach, while also donating essential supplies and much-needed medications. Their compassion left a lasting impact and we’re grateful that they returned to continue what they started. This year, they stopped by to check on the … Read More
Do you know what to do if there’s a fire? (Besides panicking, that is.) Our kids didn’t either, so on August 9th they, along with the community kids who attend our free English classes, got a detailed lecture on fire prevention and evacuation from Lieutenant Colonel Mak Vanthorn of the Kandal Police Fire Brigade and three of his colleagues, followed … Read More
On August 7th, 2025, Ilay Meas and Pov Sokhorn (better known as Saradee) had the chance to celebrate their long-awaited graduation ceremony at the Royal University of Fine Arts. Although they both completed their degrees in interior design last year, today was the day they joined their fellow graduates to walk across the stage, marking the official end of their … Read More