Article about ConCERT from the responsible tourism initiative

Article about ConCERT on "World Responsible Tourism Day"

"The desire to help that Cambodia inspires has had some pretty undesirable effects. In a weak regulatory environment, where the government struggles to meet the basic needs of its people, market forces have prevailed and the number of NGOs and “orphanages” has mushroomed. 

Making the best of a bad situation and the goodwill it generates, ConCERT has evolved to become more than an intermediary and now offers specialised training and institutional support, promotes responsible tourism initiatives, handles donations, fosters links between local businesses and organisations and networks endlessly with organisations, businesses and government.

'We’ve become to go-to point for anyone in Cambodia that wants to talk about tourism and volunteering. And I’m really proud of that', he said. "