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  • At Cambodia Hotel, The Workers Are The Boss

    Daniel Zwerdling

    July 05, 2013 |

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    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: Cambodia, Krong Siem Reap, Siem Reap

    Overall, Cambodia is a relatively poor country whose residents don't own much. Norwegian hotel owners in the city of Krong Siem Reap urge their Cambodian staff to be more in charge of making their own decisions by making them co-owners of the hotel, an act that forced them to have more confidence and critical thinking skills.

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  • New Mortgage Program Helps Cambodia's Poor Find Better Homes

    Daniel Zwerdling

    April 04, 2013 |

    NPR |

    Radio |

    5-15 Minutes

    Response Location: Cambodia, Phnom Penh, Phnom Penh

    An innovative program by an unusual bank allows low-income people in Cambodia to take out a 15-year fixed mortgage with little or no documentation - contradicting traditional loan assumptions and creating means for some of the country's poorest people to completely change their lives. The bank and its investors are now making a profit, and more than 700 mortgages and building loans have been provided.

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