About Sahakum Khmer
Our community, our story, our values
Purpose
Sahakum Khmer is a non-profit association established to support Cambodians living in Sweden in their integration into society. The association strives to build a welcoming and inclusive community by helping individuals adapt to Swedish society, pursue meaningful careers, and maintain a strong connection to their Cambodian heritage. Through cultural exchange, educational initiatives, and shared activities—such as traditional cooking, cultural exhibitions, language practice, and workshops—Sahakum Khmer promotes both personal development and collective empowerment.
Mission
To empower the Cambodian community in Sweden—especially women in intercultural marriages and students—by promoting cultural integration, personal growth, and career development.
Vision
To build a strong and inclusive Cambodian community in Sweden that celebrates cultural heritage, supports integration, and empowers individuals to thrive socially and professionally fulfilled.
Our Activities
Khmer New Year celebrations
Traditional cooking workshops
Cultural exhibitions and performances
Swedish language support and tutoring
Community gatherings, workshops and networking events
Support the newcomers, including sharing experiences related to education, career opportunities, and adapting to life in Sweden