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ACAC students prepare lunch for VIP NEA visit on first day of school
Mr. Pierre Tami (left) with Mr. Hay Hunleng, Deputy Director General of the NEA. The Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia hosted a business lunch event for the very much appreciated members of the NEA (National Employment Agency). The goal of the event was to...
Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia Hits High Note
Ministry of Tourism delegation. H.E. Dr. Thong Khon sixth from the left; Mr. Pierre Tami, CEO of Shift360 to his left H.E. Dr. Thong Khon (right) and Mr. Pierre Tami (centre) interviewed by Khmer media Academy of Culinary Arts Cambodia Hits High Note In a visit...
Pierre Tami featured on Heroes Blog, U.S Department of State Trafficking in Persons Report
Don't just talk about it, do it. And do it with passion. These are the words Pierre Tami leaves us with in a new article about social entrepreneurship in the fight against human trafficking for the U.S. Department of State's Trafficking in Persons Heroes Blog. After...
World Economic Forum visit Phnom Penh
Above: World Economic Forum delegation with Senior Minister Sun Chanthol (fifth from the left) and standing next to him Dr. Rösler at the Ministry of Commerce. Below: Dr. Rösler (right) and Pierre Tami, CEO Shift360. October 19, 2015 Phnom Penh, Cambodia – New...
ACAC – SHL Partnership
Pierre Tami (left) of Shift 360 - with Timo Albiez, Vice Director of SHL in Luzern, Switzerland Phnom Penh, Cambodia – Youth in Cambodia are one step closer to gaining professional culinary experience and expanding their work opportunities. With the Academy of...
Historic Private-Public Partnership Launches Initiative to Tackle Youth Skills and Unemployment
The Academy of Culinary Arts was signed into being by Ms. Kristina Kuehnel (left) of the Swedish International Development Agency (Sida) and Pierre Tami of Shift360 at the Embassy of Sweden on 13 March, 2015. Sida is the Academy's primary funding partner....
Academy of Culinary Arts – Cambodia finally a reality June 2015!
After four years of hard work and negotiations, Shift360 is very pleased to announce the launch of the Academy of Culinary Arts – Cambodia (ACAC) in Phnom Penh. The ACAC will fill a much-needed void in Cambodia’s hospitality sector as it tackles skills training and...
Jim Kim President Of The World Bank On Poverty Reduction
End Poverty, Build Shared Prosperity: Let’s Get to Work A news article by Jim Yong Kim, President World Bank Just last week, leaders committed to a target of ending extreme poverty by 2030. They also backed a second goal that didn’t get as much attention –what we...
Growth Needs Skills Training
Phnom Penh Post features CEO Talk with Pierre Tami. To read the full article, please click here.
What Is It The Greater Mekong Subregion?
From the soaring heights of the Tibetan Plateau in China’s Yunnan province, through the lush lowland plains of Vietnam where the Mekong spills into the Gulf of Thailand, the Greater Mekong Subregion encompasses limestone mountain formations, broad river valleys,...
What We Need And When, On Youth Unemployment
Extract from Meeting Grand Challenges for the 21st century WEF, Dubai 2012 By Charlotte Petri Gornitzka, Director-General, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida), Sweden “We need you to pay attention, take action and provide ideas because we...
Pierre Tami: Aid Mentality Creates Welfare Atmosphere
To compliment the IBC's Investment Conference: "Global Challenges, Cambodia's Response", the Phnom Penh Post ran a special section highlighting various entrepreneurs and community members who have had a long-standing presence in Cambodia. Pierre Tami was among those...
Reflections on WEF Annual Meeting ‘Summer of Davos’ in Dalian, China
A sizeable number of social entrepreneurs of the Schwab Foundation for Social Entrepreneurship attended the fifth annual Meeting of the New Champions in Dalian, China last month. Called the ‘Summer of Davos’, this World Economic Forum brought together 1500 leaders...
One Week Intensive Sales Training Course Offered by Perfexcom
Shift360 and Perfexcom are putting together an intensive one-week sales training course for Cambodian university students. Forty top-students will be selected to participate in a free (usually $200) course geared towards teaching the ins and outs of sales and...
Announcing the Launch of the PovertyCure network
Shift360 is excited to be a partner of PovertyCure, a new initiative that champions the creative potential of the person and seeks to unleash the entrepreneurial spirit that fills the developing world. PovertyCure seeks to shift the emphasis: From aid to enterprise...
Cambodia’s First Social Enterprise Conference
The end of August saw Cambodia’s first Social Enterprise conference, organized by the Royal University of Phnom Penh, University of Bradford and Friends International. “Social Enterprise: Developing the social economy and generating sustainable and creative solutions...
Starting Shift360: An inspiration from Jericho
Looking back over the past twenty years in Cambodia working with some of the most vulnerable and marginalized has brought to mind the famous story of the Good Samaritan on the Jericho Road. For those of you who are unfamiliar with the story let me explain. First, some...
An Introduction to What’s in Our Head
I thought to introduce a place on the website where I can share the topics that are at the heart of SHIFT360. This will be a place to post how we think, what we think, and why we think that way. I’d like to expose the current issues and debates – get them out of our...
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H.E Sam Promonea, Secretary of State of Ministry of Tourism and H.E Dr. Pich Sophorn Secretary of State of Ministry of Labor and Vocational Training and President of the NPIC Board sign the MoU This morning an MoU was signed between the Ministry of Tourism and...
Shift360 highlighted in Migros Publication
Shift360 founder Mr Pierre Tami is featured in the Migros weekly publication in Switzerland that goes out to all households in the area. (Article in Italian)
Phnom Penh Post write up on the Swiss Culinary Academy
Phnom Penh Post featured a brief article on the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts. To read the full article, please click here.
MoU Signed
Shift360 is pleased to announce the official signing of an MoU between the Royal Government of Cambodia and Shift360 Foundation. The MoU signifies the partnership between the two entities as they start the Royal Academy of Culinary Arts. Please find the official press...
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