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Welcome to the Kampot Traditional Music School website. Thank you for visiting our online home. On this website you can find information about our music school, our residential and outreach program and about the history of Khmer traditional arts and dance.

The Khmer Cultural Development Institute, also known as the Kampot Traditional Music School for Orphaned and Disabled Children, is a non-governmental and non-profit humanitarian organisation dedicated to the care for vulnerable and disadvantaged children and the preservation of Cambodian traditional arts. The school was established in 1994 and serves the needs of the local community in Kampot, a province in the south-west of Cambodia. KCDI was awarded the UNESCO World Decade for Culture in 1995.

We are close to our

GOAL

Raising money for Education/Arts Orphan, Disabled Children.
Goal$100,000
Raised$84,792
85%

About our foundation

Why we help

The Khmer Cultural Development Institute, also known as the Kampot Traditional Music School for Orphaned and Disabled Children, is a non-governmental and non-profit humanitarian organisation dedicated to the care for vulnerable and disadvantaged children and the preservation of Cambodian traditional arts.

The school was established in 1994 and serves the needs of the local community in Kampot, a province in the south-west of Cambodia. KCDI was awarded the UNESCO World Decade for Culture in 1995.

Our Engagement

For over 25 years, the Kampot Traditional Music School has been supporting vulnerable and disadvantaged children whilst doing invaluable work in the preservation and restoration of traditional Cambodian performing arts.

Sameth studying Tro Sau with the founder Catherine Geach. Photo by Philip Jones Griffiths courtesy of the PJ Griffiths foundation and Magnum.
Sameth studying Tro Sau with the founder Catherine Geach. Photo by Philip Jones Griffiths courtesy of the PJ Griffiths foundation and Magnum.
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