EMPOWERING YOU(TH),
AWAKENING THROUGH NATURE,
ONE EXPERIENCE AT A TIME.

SEE WHY WE EXIST

YOUTH EMPOWERMENT ACADEMY (YEP) IS A CATALYST TO FOSTER YOUR PERSONAL GROWTH AND SUSTAINABLE LIVING MINDSET

UNLEASH YOUR TRUE POTENTIAL

WE ARE HERE TO INCREASE YOUR AWARENESS OF YOURSELF, OTHERS, AND NATURE.

TRAINING

Our training address the critical learning fields of young Cambodians. We develop courses that challenge outdated concepts, exercise your strengths, and enhance your knowledge, skills, attitude, and habits. Based on nature and outdoor methodologies, our experienced trainers and facilitators introduce you to practical, reflective, and impactful tools.

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CAMPS

Our camps are designed to meet individuals where they’re at in their awareness journey. Whether you’re seeking edutainment programs, new curiosity around the outdoors, or adventurous challenges in nature: we are confident you find an activity that suits your level of experience and interest.

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COMMUNITY

In our meet-ups, you will get the opportunity to get together with like-minded peers in a safe and creative space. In our Coffee Meets or Evening Drinks, you can explore new ideas and get inspired on personal development, outdoor skills, and environment protection.

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OUR IMPACT

71

TRAININGS AND ACTIVITIES CONDUCTED

1140

PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN OUR TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES

100%

RECOMMEND US TO OTHERS

UPCOMING EVENTS

A Journey through Virachey National Park
Thu, Jan 16
Virachey National Park, Cambodia
Jan 16, 2025, 5:00 AM – Jan 22, 2025, 8:00 PM
Virachey National Park, Cambodia
Jan 16, 2025, 5:00 AM – Jan 22, 2025, 8:00 PM
Virachey National Park, Cambodia
Embark on an exciting 7-day trekking adventure through the breathtaking Virachey National Park in Ratanakiri, exclusively for advanced nature and outdoor enthusiasts who want to experience the design of a new empowerment experience.
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Marine Ranger
Thu, Jan 16
Koh Achseh, Kep, Cambodia
Jan 16, 2025, 6:00 AM – Jan 19, 2025, 7:00 PM
Koh Achseh, Kep, Cambodia
Jan 16, 2025, 6:00 AM – Jan 19, 2025, 7:00 PM
Koh Achseh, Kep, Cambodia
Dive into an unforgettable experience at our Marine Ranger Camp, where you will engage yourself in the world of ocean preservation in the eye of the ranger, learn valuable skills, and connect with like-minded individuals.
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The Circle of Facilitators
Thu, Feb 13
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Feb 13, 2025, 6:00 AM – Feb 16, 2025, 6:00 PM
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Feb 13, 2025, 6:00 AM – Feb 16, 2025, 6:00 PM
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Get ready to ignite your passion for outdoor youth facilitation and leadership with our unique 4-day program.
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Scouting Tour in Cardamom Mountains
Fri, Feb 21
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Feb 21, 2025, 6:00 AM – Feb 28, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Feb 21, 2025, 6:00 AM – Feb 28, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Embark on an exciting 8-day trekking scouting adventure through the breathtaking Cardamom mountains in Cambodia , exclusively for advanced nature and outdoor enthusiasts who want to experience the design of a new empowerment tour.
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Canoeing Through Cardamom’s Hidden Wilderness
Wed, Mar 05
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Mar 05, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 09, 2025, 7:00 PM
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Mar 05, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 09, 2025, 7:00 PM
Cardamom Mountains, Cambodia
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day adventure with our kayak tour in Chi Phat and the Cardamom Mountains. Paddle through pristine waters, explore hidden coves, and connect with nature like never before.
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Women Empowerment
Thu, Mar 06
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Mar 06, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 09, 2025, 6:00 PM
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Mar 06, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 09, 2025, 6:00 PM
Pineapple Island, Cambodia
Get ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery, inspiration, and growth. You will have a life-changing experience during our 4-day Women Empowerment Camp with a supportive and welcoming community of like-minded young women.
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Share Your Stories: The YEP Alumni Reunion
Fri, Mar 21
Phum Teuk Srae, Cambodia
Mar 21, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 23, 2025, 6:00 PM
Phum Teuk Srae, Cambodia
Mar 21, 2025, 6:00 AM – Mar 23, 2025, 6:00 PM
Phum Teuk Srae, Cambodia
Join us for contributing to the transformative power of shared experiences as alumni recount stories from their the training/camp participation with us. This reunion camp promises to be an unforgettable journey full of new activities, exchange, and connection with a like-minded community.
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Life Hacks
Fri, Apr 04
Thailand
Apr 04, 2025, 6:00 AM – Apr 06, 2025, 6:00 PM
Thailand
Apr 04, 2025, 6:00 AM – Apr 06, 2025, 6:00 PM
Thailand
Get away from the commotion and spend time in nature. Attend our three-day Life Hacks camp to get an experience of cooking over a campfire or erecting a tent. Make friends, have fun, and relax under the stars. Enjoy the moment to unwind and feel good.
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Basic Outdoor Skills
Thu, Apr 24
Khnang Phsar, Cambodia
Apr 24, 2025, 6:00 AM – Apr 27, 2025, 7:00 PM
Khnang Phsar, Cambodia
Apr 24, 2025, 6:00 AM – Apr 27, 2025, 7:00 PM
Khnang Phsar, Cambodia
Wake up your outdoor potentials! This 4-day training course is for anyone who wants to spend more time in the great outdoors. Practical relevance is the top priority.
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Empowering Outdoor Skills for Women
Fri, May 16
Cambodia
May 16, 2025, 6:00 AM – May 18, 2025, 7:00 PM
Cambodia
May 16, 2025, 6:00 AM – May 18, 2025, 7:00 PM
Cambodia
Join us for an empowering outdoor skills training exclusively for women! Immerse yourself in a supportive and inspiring environment where you can learn essential outdoor skills, build confidence, and connect with like-minded women.
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Climate Alert
Thu, May 22
Cambodia
May 22, 2025, 6:00 AM – May 25, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cambodia
May 22, 2025, 6:00 AM – May 25, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cambodia
Embark on a transformative journey at our 4-day camp on the challenges of climate change—the ultimate outdoor camp of the YEP Academy for young champions and environmentalists of the planet.
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Ranger Adventure
Thu, Jul 24
Prambei Mum Community, Cambodia
Jul 24, 2025, 6:00 AM – Jul 27, 2025, 7:00 PM
Prambei Mum Community, Cambodia
Jul 24, 2025, 6:00 AM – Jul 27, 2025, 7:00 PM
Prambei Mum Community, Cambodia
Become a ranger to protect the environment and wildlife yourself in our in-depth adventure camp.
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Life Hacks
Fri, Aug 15
Chum Kiri, Cambodia
Aug 15, 2025, 6:00 AM – Aug 17, 2025, 6:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Cambodia
Aug 15, 2025, 6:00 AM – Aug 17, 2025, 6:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Cambodia
Get away from the commotion and spend time in nature. Attend our three-day Life Hacks camp to get an experience of cooking over a campfire or erecting a tent. Make friends, have fun, and relax under the stars. Enjoy the moment to unwind and feel good.
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Bridging Borders - Combating Climate Change
Sat, Aug 30
Cambodia & Thailand
Aug 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – Sep 08, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cambodia & Thailand
Aug 30, 2025, 9:00 AM – Sep 08, 2025, 6:00 PM
Cambodia & Thailand
Are you passionate about making a difference in the fight against climate change? Our transformative youth exchange program is your gateway to becoming a part of the solution. We offer an immersive experience by discovering innovative ways of climate resilience in Cambodia and Thailand!
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Leadership Camp in the Outdoor Setting
Wed, Oct 15
Chum Kiri, Kampot, Cambodia
Oct 15, 2025, 6:00 AM – Oct 19, 2025, 7:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Kampot, Cambodia
Oct 15, 2025, 6:00 AM – Oct 19, 2025, 7:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Kampot, Cambodia
Join us and become a leader of tomorrow! Our 5-day leadership training for young people is a dynamic program designed to empower and inspire the next generation of leaders.
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International Youth Outdoor Leadership & Facilitation
Sat, Nov 01
Chum Kiri, Khnang Phsar, Khnang Kroper
Nov 01, 2025, 6:00 AM – Nov 15, 2025, 7:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Khnang Phsar, Khnang Kroper
Nov 01, 2025, 6:00 AM – Nov 15, 2025, 7:00 PM
Chum Kiri, Khnang Phsar, Khnang Kroper
Embark on a transformative journey with our International Youth Outdoor Leadership & Facilitation. Over 15 immersive training days, you'll develop the skills to excel as an international outdoor trainer and facilitator.
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Backpack Your Life
Sun, Nov 02
Phnom Preah, Cambodia
Nov 02, 2025, 6:00 AM – Nov 06, 2025, 7:00 PM
Phnom Preah, Cambodia
Nov 02, 2025, 6:00 AM – Nov 06, 2025, 7:00 PM
Phnom Preah, Cambodia
Join us on a transformative journey of self-discovery and personal growth with "Backpack Your Life," an immersive outdoor training program designed to help you redefine your priorities, increase self-awareness, and unlock your full potential.
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