Our mission is to provide people with resources, training and support allowing them to create and drive their own community development initiatives. Dorsu approaches development from a localised perspective. We believe that creating viable employment and training opportunities that contribute to community development, allows people to retain ownership of and participate in the positive change [...]

We highly value: Community ownership ~ supporting locals to create and operate their own development projects; valuing the importance of community voice, participation and ownership of their initiatives from conception through to independent operation. Learning through training ~ generating employment opportunities with on-the-job training, allowing people to simultaneously learn and provide for themselves and their [...]

Dorsu began in 2008 as a creative idea for income generation at Chumkriel Language School (CLS), a locally operated organisation in Southern Cambodia striving to provide accessible education and assistance to their local community. CLS Director Nget Sothy and long term volunteer Hanna Guy decided to start a social business to employ community members and [...]