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NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand

NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲) create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand.  Photo reproduced from Sanchong New Immigrant Family and Women Service Center (新北市三重新住民家庭暨婦女服務中心).
NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲) create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand. Photo reproduced from Sanchong New Immigrant Family and Women Service Center (新北市三重新住民家庭暨婦女服務中心).
Taiwan Immigrants' Global News Network】Editor/ Tim Wu (吳宗翰)

With the backing of the National Immigration Agency’s Dream-Building Project and encouragement from his husband, Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲), a new immigrant from Cambodia, launched a weaving talent course. She not only taught students how to make crafts but also promoted Cambodian culture. Additionally, Phan Si Leng wants to build up training programs for new immigrants so they may start businesses with their abilities.

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NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲) create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand.Photo reproduced from Pan Ling Facebook

In Cambodia, Phan Si Leng met his Taiwanese husband. They lived in Taiwan after getting married and had three kids. In addition to working as an interpreter in Taiwanese courts throughout the years, Phan Si Leng has also taught Cambodian to native speakers and run an online auction company. She does, however, have a desire, which is to market Water hyacinth woven bags and Cambodian water hyacinth weaving skills in Taiwan. Later, with the help of the National Immigration Agency's Dream-Building Project, her plan of culture promotion was ultimately realized.

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NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲) create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand.Photo reproduced from Pan Ling Faceboo

Future plans, according to Phan Si Leng, include developing the Water Hyacinth Woven Bags brand, concentrating on personalized services, and bringing Cambodian culture to Taiwan.

NIA Dream-Building Project helps new immigrant Phan Si Leng (潘喜玲) create a Cambodian hand-woven bag brand.Photo reproduced from Pan Ling Faceboo

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