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About Us


The CNVLD:
  • Providing an international standard high quality sports product
  • Providing an essential service for Cambodian Persons with a Disability

Objectives:

  • Establishing Cambodia as the ASEAN Centre for Disability Sport
  • Achieving sustainability through Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Providing national and international disability awareness and education
  • Achieving complete localisation by 2012

Annual Program:

  • National Volleyball League
  • Cambodian National Volleyball Team
  • National Wheelchair Racing Program
  • National and International Exhibition Design
  • Education Program – Raising Awareness about Disability Issues

Structure:

  • Established: 1999
  • Cambodian NGO Registration No.153: 2004
  • Australian Non-Profit: 2009
  • MoU with Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation: 2006

CNVLD Patron: Samdech Akeamohaseney Decho Hun Sen – Since 1999

Staff:

CNVLD Secretary General - Mr Christopher Minko (Australia)

CNVLD International Board

  • Ms. Mmaskepe Sejoe (Chair) (Australia) – Current Human Rights Commissioner Victoria Police – International Women’s Rights specialist
  • Mr. Dean Cleland (Executive Board Member) (Australia) - CEO ANZ Bank Asia
  • Mr. Peter Bartu phD. (Executive Board Member) (Australia) Berkeley University – previous Aide de Camp to General Sanderson (UNTAC 1991-93)
  • Father Leo Ochoa (Philippines) (Executive Board Member) Dean – Don Bosco Technical School Cambodia
  • Mr. Christopher Minko (Executive Board Member) (Australia) - Founder / Secretary General CNVLD

Government Liaison:

  • Senior Government Advisor to CNVLD: H.E Boros Sam Heng
  • MOSVY Advisor to CNVLD: Mr Keth Thoeun

Local Staff:

  • Volleyball League Manager: Mr. Pich Piseth (Cambodia)
  • Administration Manager: Ms Keth Putheary (Cambodia)
  • Financial Advisor to the CNVLD - Ms Sochanna Thai (Cambodia) (ANZ Royal Bank)
  • Special Projects: Mr Neil Wilford (UK)

The Volunteers

  • Mr Christian Zepp (Germany) – Cambodian National Team Coach
  • Mr Chan Rotha (Cambodia) (ANZ Royal Bank Community Liaison Manager) – ANZ Royal CNVLD Wheelie Grand Prix
  • Ms. Sochanna Thai (Cambodia) (ANZ Royal Bank)– CNVLD Financial Advisor
  • Mr Piseth Peng (Cambodia) (HR Manager DDD) – National Volleyball League Volunteers
  • Dr. Elise Read (Australia) (Doctor SOS Clinic)– Official Doctor to the CNVLD
  • Mr Brian Webster (UK) (Teacher ISPP)– Education Programme
  • Ms Marion Harris (Canada) (Teacher ISPP) – Education Programme
  • Ms Sophie Smith (Australia) (Teacher ISPP) – Education Programme

Financial:

  • Official Bank: ANZ Royal
  • USA Due Diligence – Approved 2008

Media / Advertising

  • Official TV Station: CTN Cambodia
  • Official English Language Media: SE Globe Magazine / Asia Life Magazine
  • Official Ad Agency to Cellcard National Volleyball League: Brand Solutions

Awards:

2002: International Fair Play Diploma of Honour (UNESCO).

2004: Swiss Academy for Development Best Practices Award.

2006: United Nations Best Practices Award for Sports and Development for the 2005 UN International Year of Sport

2007: Nominated 2007 Australian National Disability Awards

2007: Britannica Enclopaedia Celebration of Life Through Sports Award

2008: Global Finalists Nike-Changemakers Sport for a Better World Competition

2008: CNVLD initiates first ever National Disability Awards for outstanding contributions to assisting PWDs

2009: Global Finalists Nike-Changemakers Gamechangers Women in Sport Competition


Cambodia’s Premier Sporting Organisation