November 10, 2025 | Battambang
The Battambang Education Sector Team (BEST) gathered for its Q4 meeting on November 10th, marking another milestone in our collective commitment to improving children’s education across Battambang province. We were honored to have NEP’s Executive Director and Project Coordinator join us in supporting BEST’s important work.
Meeting Highlights
The meeting brought together all BEST members at the P-ESWG venue in Battambang, with generous support from Forum ZFD, who provided the meeting space, refreshments, and solidarity lunch. The day was designed to strengthen collaboration and amplify the collective voice of education stakeholders working for children in our province.
Key Objectives Achieved
The meeting successfully addressed three critical objectives:
1. Membership Updates and Future Collaboration
We took time to update BEST’s member list, ensuring our network accurately reflects all active partners committed to education excellence in Battambang.
2. Research Progress Sharing
NEP presented progress updates on ongoing research initiatives and opened dialogue about collaboration opportunities with BEST members. This exchange highlighted the importance of evidence-based approaches to education development.
3. Provincial Education Learning Forum Preparation
Members engaged in collaborative discussions to prepare for the upcoming Provincial Education Learning Forum, ensuring diverse voices and perspectives shape this important event.
Looking Ahead
This Q4 meeting reinforced our shared goal: building a culture of collaboration that amplifies our collective impact on children’s education in Battambang. Together, we’re not just working alongside each other—we’re working as one unified force for educational excellence.
The partnerships strengthened today and the insights shared will continue to guide our work as we move forward into the new year. We remain committed to ensuring every child in Battambang has access to quality education and the opportunity to reach their full potential.