Author: Zion Dyson
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2025 Impact Report
A Message to Our Donors Because of your generosity, 2025 was an impactful year for CVF. Together, we expanded access to education, strengthened local schools, and developed and sustained our high-impact programs. As CVF grows leadership, building towards a future of continued sustainability, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our donors for the generosity and…
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Bill and Nancy Kaun Khlong Primary School Award Ceremony and Parade
Zion reflects on celebrating Bill and Nancy Kaun Khlong Primary School’s award as the Best Primary School in Battambang Province.
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Blog 6: Final Blog
I’m wrapping up my Fulbright with parties, outings with friends, and planning for my future. My last ten months as a Fulbrighter have been educational and rewarding. This is my final blog.
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Blog 5: New Year
In this blog I discuss celebrating International New Year and Khmer New Year in Cambodia, including trips to Siem Reap and the Cambodian Island of Koh Rong.
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Blog 4: Celebrating Holidays and CVF Tour Group
Celebrating American holidays here in my second home has been an incredible experience. I’ve been able to share many aspects of American culture through foods and activities associated with Thanksgiving and Christmas.
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Blog 3: Culture and Travel
During October and November, Zion experienced Pchum Ben, an important Khmer holiday, with a Cambodian family. She also explored an island off the coast and the annual water festival.
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Blog 2: Finding Community and Getting to Work
Zion Dyson, a Fulbright researcher, is in Cambodia. CVF is her host institution. In this blog she discusses meeting other foreigners, working on the CVF English language program and adapting to Cambodian culture
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Blog 1: Getting Started – Boston to Battambang
Zion Dyson was awarded a Fulbright fellowship to spend 10 months in Cambodia. This is her first blog.