Life’s Choices

Life’s Choices is a 48 page A5 full color comic that is in development by Our Books in consultation with local nonprofits, relating to the challenges youth face regarding corruption.

It will be widely distributed in Khmer and English across the Cambodia through NGOs, schools and universities.

Characters in Life’s Choices comic:

Pew Samphos: 16-17 yearsShe is calm and polite with people she doesn’t know well. She always plans and organizes before doing anything.

Samphos is attractive but dresses simply and does not worry about her appearance.She is probably the most traditional of our three students.

Tep ‘Rith’ Sovannarith:16-17 yearsHe is the best friend of Samphos and Bopha since primary school.

He is good at sciences and problem solving, but not so good at remembering his geography and history.He is not an organizer of plans and he doesn’t want to be a leader or decision maker at all.

His habit is to say ‘Let me think about it.”

Suon Bopha:16-17 yearsShe is a kind and helpful person. She wants everyone to be happy and doesn’t like disagreements.

Like many young students Bopha looks to the future, not the past, and only sees it getting brighter.When her friends are in agreement, she is the first to say, ‘Let’s