OUR TEAM
Kdei Karuna staff are committed to serving our communities. We believe that teamwork and compassion are the keys to empowering our communities to take control of their own healing process.
MR. TIM Minea
Executive director
Mr. TIM Minea earned a BA in Sociology from Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) in 2004 and a Pedagogy Certificate from the National Institute of Education in 2005. He began working with Kdei Karuna in 2009, helping the organization localize. He then earned a Master's Degree in Sociology and Anthropology in 2012 from RUPP. As Executive Director, Minea believes in the importance of remaining connected to Kdei Karuna's communities, participating with team members to create safe spaces for dialogue, including communication between Khmer Rouge survivors and former Khmer Rouge cadres. In addition, Minea attends academic conferences and trainings internationally to ensure that Kdei Karuna's work can contribute and learn from the wider transitional justice community.
Mr. Bun vuthy
Program coordinator
Mr. BUN Vuthy has many years of extensive experience in working with private, government, and Non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) on program management, research, conflict resolution, education, and transitional justice. He was successfully recruited to work with Kdei Karuna as a Program Coordinator since 2013 until 2015. In early 2018, he continues his career with KdK as a Program Coordinator for both Justice and History Outreach program and Inter-Ethnic and Cross-Border Relations program, including the proposed reparation projects to ECCC on case 002/01 and 002/02. Working in both programs, Vuthy has a vast understanding of peace building and reconciliation projects. He has attended a number of national and international workshops on truth, justice, remembrance and dealing with the past and shared with other participants on good practices and lesson learn of Cambodia’s dealing with the past projects. He hold a Master Degree in Arts of Development Studies and two bachelors in Sociology and Development Economic. Vuthy is a member of Robert Bosch Alumni Network since 2014.
MS. Khan bopha
admin&FINANCE OFFICER
Ms. KAN Bopha, graduated from University of Economics and Finance with Bachelor of Art in Accounting and Finance in 2016. She has joined Kdei Karuna since 2017 in Admin and Finance Unit. With her skills, she continues to actively assist in contribution to Kdei Karuna by encouraging efficient, accountable and transparent budgeting practices. She also engages other organizations to share experience about financial management and best practices.
