Highlighted Past Events
Networking
🔥🍜 Les Jeunes Teochew x YUVACHUN France Networking Evening! 🇰🇭🔥
Date: March 28th, 2025
Location: House of Cambodia, Paris
Overview: Collaborative networking evening with the the Young Teochew of France (JTF). This event aims to foster connections among young professionals and students interested in Khmer and Teochew cultures.
Networking
🔥🇨🇳 AJCF x YUVACHUN France Networking Evening! 🇰🇭🔥
Date: February 21, 2025
Location: House of Cambodia, Paris
Overview: Collaborative networking evening with the Association des Jeunes Chinois de France (AJCF). This event aims to foster connections among young professionals and students interested in Khmer and Chinese cultures.
Cultural event
Bon Om Touk 2024 – YUVACHUN France x Boromey Khmer
Date: November 16, 2024
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: A festive gathering celebrating the Cambodian Water Festival, featuring a film screening, traditional dance performances, interactive games, music, and cultural activities. The event included a speech from the Cambodian Ambassador to UNESCO and had various food and association stands.
Talk, Podcast & Networking
Back to the Roots – Banh Mi Media with the support of YUVACHUN Cambodia
Date: August 30, 2024
Location: FT Gallery & B-Box, Phnom Penh
Overview: A networking event with a live podcast featuring Cambodian creatives discussing cultural identity, entrepreneurship, and the impact of returning to Cambodia. The evening included a DJ set, performances, and interactive discussions.
Francophonie
7th General Assembly of the Francophonie Promotion Council
Date: July 2024
Location: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Phnom Penh
Overview: YUVACHUN Cambodia participated in discussions about Cambodia’s successful bid to host the Francophonie Summit in 2026, reinforcing its engagement in global cultural diplomacy.
Students
Student Information Sessions – YUVACHUN Cambodia
Date: July 5-12, 2024
Location: Royal University of Law and Economics (RULE), Institute of Technology of Cambodia (ITC), Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP)
Overview: A series of pre-departure meetings with students preparing to study abroad, providing guidance on academic and cultural adaptation in destinations like France, Japan, Thailand, the UK, and Korea.
Students
Institut Français du Cambodge – Scholarship Student Integration
Date: June 24, 2024
Location: Institut Français du Cambodge
Overview: A session welcoming 25 Cambodian scholarship students preparing to study in France, offering insights and networking opportunities for a smooth transition.
Private event
Private Event at the Cambodian ambassador in France Residency
Date: May 28th, 2024
Location: Cambodian ambassador residency in Paris, France
Overview: A private event organized by the cambodian ambassador in France, his excellency David Luy for Yuvachun members.
Cultural event
Je Suis Métisse – YUVACHUN France x Adana Mam-Legros
Date: May 25, 2024
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: An art and cultural event exploring mixed Khmer identity through an exhibition, panel discussion, fashion show, and dance performances, with the support of the Cambodian Ambassador to France and UNESCO.
Cultural event
Festival des Mets & Mots 2024
Date: April 19-21, 2024
Location: Château de Villers-Cotterêts, France
Overview: A food and culture festival celebrating Khmer cuisine and literature, organized in collaboration with the Cambodian Embassy in France.
Official visit
Prime Minister Hun Manet’s Official Visit to France
Date: January 14, 2024
Location: Paris, France
Overview: YUVACHUN France supported the Cambodian Embassy in organizing a high-level diplomatic visit, engaging with Khmer students from across Europe and participated in business meetings with French enterprises.
Cultural event
Bon Om Touk 2023 – YUVACHUN France
Date: November 25, 2023
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: A traditional water festival celebration featuring cultural performances, Khmer dance, music, and a DJ set. The event welcomed students from across France and Europe and was attended by the Cambodian Ambassador to France.
Students
Back-to-School Event 2023 – YUVACHUN France
Date: September 23, 2023
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: An event welcoming new and returning students to France with resources, networking, and social activities including a barbecue, dance, and association stands.
Official Visit
Visit to the newly appointed Ambassador of Cambodia to France
Date: August 17, 2023
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Overview: A visit to the newly Appointed Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Cambodia to France, his excellency David Luy, just before his departure to Paris, to coordinate future common actions and initiatives with Yuvachun Cambodia and Yuvachun France.
Students
Campus France Pre-Departure Seminar 2023
Date: June 27, 2023
Location: Institut Français du Cambodge
Overview: A seminar organized in collaboration with Campus France, offering essential guidance to Cambodian students preparing to study in France.
Students
YUVACHUN Cambodia & France Student Seminars
Date: June 25th, 2023
Location: High School Lycée Français René Descartes, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Overview: YUVACHUN had the opportunity to present its mission and activities at a key seminars for students preparing to study in France at Lycée Français René Descartes, introducing graduating high school students to the YUVACHUN network. These sessions provided students with essential information, cultural insights, and networking opportunities, ensuring a smooth transition into their academic journey in France.
Cultural event
End of the Year Event – YUVACHUN France
Date: June 17th, 2023
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: A festive gathering marking the end of the academic year, featuring film screenings of La Mangue by Philippe Kastelnik and La Langue de ma Mère by Jean-Baptiste Phou. The event included a barbecue, networking opportunities, and a dance party. It was attended by members of the Cambodian community and his excellency the Ambassador of Cambodia in France Ket Sophann, highlighting YUVACHUN’s commitment to cultural engagement and student support.
Cultural event
Fête de la Cité 2023 – YUVACHUN France
Date: May 12-14, 2023
Location: Cité Universitaire, Paris
Overview: YUVACHUN was actively present at the Fête de la Cité 2023, a major cultural festival at the Cité Universitaire of Paris. The event featured traditional Khmer food stands where YUVACHUN served the now-iconic YUVACHUN lemongrass skewers. Over three days, attendees enjoyed music, social gatherings, and cultural showcases, making Maison du Cambodge a focal point of the festival. The event highlighted the vibrant presence of the Khmer community within an international setting.
Cultural event
Khmer New Year 2023
Date: April 15, 2023
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: A vibrant celebration featuring traditional dance, music, and Khmer cuisine, marking the return of large-scale New Year events.
Cultural event
Rachana Renaisens – YUVACHUN's First Event
Date: November 23, 2019
Location: Maison du Cambodge, Paris
Overview: YUVACHUN’s inaugural event, Rachana Renaisens, was an artistic and cultural celebration coinciding with Bon Om Touk. Organized in collaboration with artist Adana Mam Legros and designer Eriya Miura, the event featured classical and folklore dance performances, musical and martial arts showcases, and an art and fashion exhibition. With the support of the Cambodian Embassy in France and UNESCO, the event highlighted Khmer talents in a contemporary setting, creating an immersive cultural experience.