Photographer, painter, humanitarian: our founder Hannes Schmid has turned 80. A tribute to a man who has spent his whole life looking closer.

Stories from the campus, the people behind our work, videos and podcasts: there is always something new to discover on our new website.

Our vocational training has received official state licensing, signed by Cambodia's Minister of Labour. A milestone that directly benefits people like our carpenter Phoeun Pheu.

After almost three years of construction, our new school building is finally finished. That calls for a celebration, and guests are more than welcome.

We are very proud of the quality of our vocational training at the Smiling Gecko Campus. Word has spread throughout the country that there is a great deal to learn here.

Thousands of young Cambodian women are sold by their families to single men, both domestically and internationally. SRF reports on this social injustice, with which we are all too familiar.

Discover the Smiling Gecko Campus and other NGOs in Cambodia: the FRZ Entrepreneurs’ Trip offers the opportunity this October.

An interesting feature about our cultural centre and us has appeared in the Swiss magazine «Hotelière». Of course, we’d love to share it with you.

A special honour and a source of joy for the chef at the Farmhouse Resort: Tanja Grandits, the Michelin-starred chef from Switzerland, is one of her biggest fans.