Cambodian Librarians Association

សូមថ្វាយព្រះពរជ័យមង្គលដ៏ខ្ពង់ខ្ពស់បំផុត ព្រះករុណាជាអម្ចាស់ជីវិតតម្កល់លើត្បូង ព្រះបាទសម្តេចព្រះបរមនាថ នរោត្តម សីហមុនី ព្រះមហាក្សត្រនៃព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា ក្នុងឱកាសខួបចម្រើនព្រះជន្មាយុ! សូមថ្វាយព្រះពរ ព្រះអង្គមានព្រះរាជសុខភាពល្អបរិបូណ៌ ព្រះជន្មាយុយឺនយូរ ជាងរយព្រះវស្សា។

We are excited to announce 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞: 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐚–𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬, an international literacy contest fostering cultural dialogue between Cambodia and Italy.

Supported by CamEd Business School, this initiative encourages participants to engage with reading beyond comprehension exploring how ideas, stories, and perspectives can connect across cultures. The project is collaboratively organized by the Cambodian Librarians Association (CLA), ItaCham - Italian Business Chamber Cambodia, and National Library of Cambodia បណ្ណាល័យជាតិនៃកម្ពុជា, with the support of nearly 20 partner universities across Cambodia.

📚 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝: May 1 – May 31, 2026
⏳ 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: May 31, 2026
📌 𝐒𝐮𝐛𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥 𝐜𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐚 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://forms.gle/swzCaH2dwCYqMgVs9

Special thanks to our valued sponsors for supporting 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐠𝐞: 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐚–𝐈𝐭𝐚𝐥𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐑𝐞𝐟𝐥𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬.
• Gold Sponsors: HGB One Co., Ltd. (Vespa) - Vespa - Meanchey Showroom | Cam-Paint ថ្នាំពណ៌ជាតិ
• In-Kind Sponsors: lamycambodia | Awesomepick | Boncafe Cambodia - Segafredo Caffè Cambodia | Bellini Phnom Penh

This one-month reading contest invites young professionals and students to explore intercultural literacy, reflection, and dialogue between Cambodia and Italy. Following the submission deadline, CLA will host the 𝐋𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐲 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 on 𝟏𝟗 𝐉𝐮𝐧𝐞, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟔 at CamEd Business School. This half-day event will bring together participants, partners, and members of the Italian community in Cambodia to share ideas, build connections, and celebrate intercultural exchange. The event will also feature representatives from the Italian business community through ItaCham, who will contribute to important discussions on:
• 𝐸𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑜𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑔𝑒𝑠 𝐵𝑒𝑡𝑤𝑒𝑒𝑛 𝐼𝑡𝑎𝑙𝑦 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑎: 𝐼𝑛𝑛𝑜𝑣𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛, 𝑃𝑎𝑟𝑡𝑛𝑒𝑟𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑢𝑙𝑡𝑢𝑟𝑎𝑙 𝐸𝑥𝑐ℎ𝑎𝑛𝑔𝑒
• 𝐵𝑟𝑖𝑑𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝐸𝑑𝑢𝑐𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑂𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑟𝑡𝑢𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑦: 𝐼𝑡𝑎𝑙𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝐴𝑐𝑎𝑑𝑒𝑚𝑖𝑐 𝑃𝑎𝑡ℎ𝑤𝑎𝑦𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝐶𝑎𝑚𝑏𝑜𝑑𝑖𝑎𝑛 𝑌𝑜𝑢𝑡ℎ

Participants will also have opportunities to connect with the Italian Business community in Cambodia, opening pathways to internships, career opportunities with Italian companies, and scholarships for further studies at Italian universities. Through this initiative, we hope to inspire meaningful dialogue, cultural understanding, and new academic and professional opportunities for Cambodian youth.

𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐧 Cambodianess 𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://sl1nk.com/0n6rt6x

We are delighted to announce the launch of the Reading Bridge 2026: Cambodia–Italy Intercultural Literacy Reflections contest.

This initiative invites young readers to explore literature beyond the pages, reflect on cultural perspectives, and strengthen understanding and friendship between Cambodia and Italy. 🌏🤝📖

All participants on this contest will have a unique opportunity to engage with Italy and its rich culture while connecting with the Italian community and the Italian Business Chamber in Cambodia. This experience may open pathways to internships, career opportunities with Italian companies, scholarships, and valuable cross-cultural experiences that enrich both academic and professional growth. Thank you to all our partners and our sponsors lamycambodia Awesomepick Cam-Paint ថ្នាំពណ៌ជាតិ Bellini Phnom Penh Segafredo Caffè Cambodia Boncafe Cambodia.

ទិវាជាតិអំណាន National Reading Day | ItaCham - Italian Business Chamber Cambodia | CamEd Business School | National Library of Cambodia បណ្ណាល័យជាតិនៃកម្ពុជា

The Cambodian Librarians Association has opened the Reading Bridge 2026: Cambodia-Italy Intercultural Literacy Reflections to invite readers to reflect beyond reading and strengthen cultural understanding between the two countries.

Read the story: https://cambodianess.com/article/young-readers-invited-to-join-cambodia-italy-literacy-reflection-contest

អបអរសាទរ ព្រះរាជពិធីច្រត់ព្រះនង្គ័ល ថ្ងៃអង្គារ ៤រោច ខែពិសាខ ឆ្នាំមមី អដ្ឋស័ក ពុទ្ធសករាជ ២៥៧០ ត្រូវនឹងថ្ងៃទី៥ ខែឧសភា ឆ្នាំ២០២៦

🌍 The Reading Bridge 2026: Cambodia 🇰🇭 × Italy 🇮🇹 Intercultural Literacy Reflections

Ready to ignite your creativity, connect cultures, and dive into the world of reading? Join us for an incredible international experience that goes beyond books—The Reading Bridge: Cambodia–Italy Intercultural Literacy Reflections!

📚 Theme:
“Intercultural Literacy: Connecting Cambodia and Italy Through Reading, Reflection, and Creativity”

✨ How to Participate:
Select any video, book, article, or written text, and showcase your reflections through:
✍️ Written Reflection in English (800–1,200 words) or,
🎨 Creative Interpretation (drawing, painting, or digital art) or,
🎭 Open Expression (video, spoken word, or storytelling)

🏆 What’s at Stake:

* Special Reading Awards for the Top 5 Winners
* Chance to present at a Literacy Dialogue Session
* Certificate of Achievement for all participants

📅 Contest Period: May 1 – May 31, 2026
⏰ Submission Deadline: May 31, 2026

Submit your work and explore the full criteria here: https://forms.gle/swzCaH2dwCYqMgVs9

Organized by: Cambodian Librarians Association, ItaCham - Italian Business Chamber Cambodia

Supported by:
CamEd Business School

In Partnership With:
20+ institutional schools and universities, including the National Library of Cambodia

Sponsored by:
Cam-Paint ថ្នាំពណ៌ជាតិ, lamycambodia, Awesomepick, Bellini Phnom Penh, Boncafe Cambodia, Segafredo Caffè Cambodia

Media Partners:
Cambodianess, Cambodia Investment Review, Fresh News

💡 Why Join?
This is your chance to strengthen cultural bonds between Cambodia and Italy, enhance critical thinking and creative expression, and be part of an initiative that enriches literacy in a dynamic, digital age. As UNESCO highlights, literacy is vital for navigating our increasingly complex world.

📩 For More Information:
Email: [email protected]

Be a part of the movement—let your ideas cross borders!

សូមអនុមោទនាបុណ្យ វិសាខបូជា (Visaka Bochea) 🪷
-ប្រារព្ធដល់ថ្ងៃដែលព្រះអង្គ ប្រសូត
-ប្រារព្ធដល់ថ្ងៃដែលព្រះអង្គ ត្រាស់ដឹង
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អបអរសាទរទិវាពលកម្មអន្តរជាតិ ១ ឧសភា ខួបលើកទី១៤០!
សូមគោរពជូនពរចំពោះកម្លាំងពលកម្ម កម្មករ និយោជិត និងវិជ្ជាជីវៈគ្រប់ជំនាញ ដែលជាកម្លាំងចលករដ៏សំខាន់ក្នុងការអភិវឌ្ឍសេដ្ឋកិច្ចជាតិ ឱ្យមានសុខភាពល្អ សុវត្ថិភាព និងជោគជ័យគ្រប់ភារកិច្ច។

[Member News]

American University of Phnom Penh (AUPP) is currently looking for an Assistant Librarian.

To apply, please submit the following documents to the Human Resources Office via [email protected] or AUPP online job application form. Chat to Recruitment team via t.me/auppcareers (069 99 00 23) for more inquiry.
https://www.aupp.edu.kh/aupp-open-positions/assistant-librarian/

Assistant Librarian | AUPP - American University of Phnom Penh The Librarian Assistant is responsible for managing and developing the library’s collections, providing high-quality reference and circulation services, and ensuring effective day-to-day library operations.

រីករាយឆ្នាំថ្មី ប្រពៃណីជាតិខ្មែរ ឆ្នាំមមី អដ្ឋស័ក ព.ស. ២៥៧០ គ.ស. ២០២៦ ត្រូវនឹងថ្ងៃទី១៤ ខែមេសា ឆ្នាំ២០២៦។ ក្នុងឱកាសឆ្នាំថ្មីនេះ សូមគោរពជូនពរដល់លោកគ្រូ អ្នកគ្រូ បណ្ណារក្ស និងប្រជាជនកម្ពុជាគ្រប់រូប ប្រកបដោយសុខភាពល្អ សុភមង្គល និងជោគជ័យគ្រប់ភារកិច្ច។

📚🇰🇭 Proud to support the 2026 International Reading Contest with CamEd Business School and international partners!

Students are invited to explore ESG and sustainable business through critical reading and analysis.

🗓️ Deadline: April 27, 2026
📥 Submit here: https://forms.gle/XgXQzX13V9CmheSJ7

Join us in promoting reading, research, and impact 🌱

Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
The University Of Papua New Guinea

📚✨ Calling all students passionate about the future of sustainable business!

The 2026 International Reading Contest is now open organized in partnership with Cambodian Librarians Association, The University of Papua New Guinea, and Universiti Malaysia Sarawak.

🌱 This year’s theme: “ESG and the Future of Sustainable Business in Emerging Markets”

Dive into real world issues shaping our global economy from responsible consumption to sustainable investment and share your critical insights through a 3-page analytical essay. This is your chance to connect academic research with real impact.

🏆 Why join?
• Earn a Certificate of Achievement & Special Reading Awards
• Get selected for the Top 10 ESG Student Insight Forum
• Be featured in the International Student ESG Insight Report
• Compete to become one of the Top 3 winners

🗓️ Contest Period: April 7 – April 27, 2026
📌 Submission Deadline: April 27, 2026

📥 Ready to take the challenge?
Read the details and submit your entry here:
👉 https://forms.gle/XgXQzX13V9CmheSJ7

Let your voice shape the future of sustainable business 🌍💡

The University Of Papua New Guinea
Universiti Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS)
UNIMAS Business School
FEB. Faculty of Economics and Business Unimas
Cambodian Librarians Association