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Rise Global Winner 2023

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2023 winner

Um Morokot Bopha

Cambodia

Bopha is an artist and advocate for accessible creative education for young people in Cambodia. She founded the "Colour by Letter project," an interactive kit for students to learn the fundamentals of the Khmer Letters in numerous schools across Cambodia. Determined to help artists during the COVID-19 pandemic, Bopha created a virtual theater called "Mhao Srop." For her Rise project, she fostered creative technology and storytelling skills in public high school students through a series of hands-on interactive creative workshops.