{"id":11575,"date":"2022-06-11T15:48:02","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T15:48:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.smilinggecko.ch\/story\/die-story-von-pha-keo\/"},"modified":"2026-09-18T11:56:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-18T11:56:19","slug":"die-story-von-pha-keo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.smilinggecko.de\/en\/die-story-von-pha-keo\/","title":{"rendered":"THE STORY OF PHA KEO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"11575\" class=\"elementor elementor-11575 elementor-7631\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6a71554d elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6a71554d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26a627c2\" data-id=\"26a627c2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-419f5909 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"419f5909\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCraft and production\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f46217a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7f46217a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">THE STORY OF PHA KEO<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b573c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"38b573c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLike so many of the people who found employment at the Smiling Gecko Campus today, carpenter Pha Keo (25) began his life in the slums of Phnom Penh. We do everything we can to ensure that it doesn\u2019t end there.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1d87f0bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1d87f0bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPha came to us when he was just 16 years old. His family was among the first we trained to be farmers on campus. However, instead of melons and water spinach, Pha is more drawn to handicrafts and so he was extremely happy when we opened our carpentry shop on campus in 2016 based on the Swiss model. Led by Swiss timber construction engineers, practically all of the furniture for the Farmhouse resort is made here. 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