After surviving the Cambodian Civil War, son of farmers Marin Him returned to his community and noticed a need and desire for education. Having learned English in a refugee camp in Thailand and serving as an interpreter for the UN, Marin sought to offer his skills as a teacher. He invited anyone who wanted to learn to his family home, and as children carried desks out under the shade of a fig tree, the first KCEO classroom was born.

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