Welcome to the Reconnecting Cambodia Project!‍‍

សូមស្វាគមន៍មកកាន់គម្រោង Reconnecting Cambodia។

An ongoing DNA-led, family-finding initiative, offering hope, healing and support to Cambodian families worldwide, separated by war, genocide, adoption, displacement, migration and poverty. 

គម្រោងរបស់ពួកយើងបានផ្តួចផ្តើមគំនិតក្នុងការធ្វើតេស្ត DNA ដើម្បីស្វែងរកសមាជិកគ្រួសារ ផ្តល់ក្តីសង្ឃឹម និងការផ្សះផ្សារផ្លូវចិត្ត ព្រមទាំងជួយដល់គ្រួសារខ្មែរដែលកំពុងរស់នៅទូទាំងពិភពលោក ដែលបានព្រាត់ប្រាស់គ្នាដោយសារសង្គ្រាម របបប្រល័យពូជសាសន៍ ការស្មុំកូនមកចិញ្ចឹម ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរទីកន្លែងរស់នៅ ការធ្វើចំណាកស្រុក និងភាពក្រីក្រជាដើម។

“Up to 30% of the population of some villages today, remains disconnected from family members due to decades of war, genocide, and poverty”.‍ ‍

-Youth for Peace

OUR IMPACT AND REACH

(as of March 2026)

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  • 287 DNA tests completed through our programme, with 18 additional tests currently being processed.

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  • Participants from Cambodia, the United States, France, the United Kingdom, Belgium, the Netherlands and Australia.

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  • 21 close DNA match pairs have been identified, helping reconnect families and rebuild lost family histories.

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  • 4 immediate family matched found including parent-child, sibling and aunt-nephew relationships.

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  • 5 first-cousin level matches discovered, opening new pathways for family reunion.

Number 10 with orange line, orange tree icon, and text 'Extended Family Matches' in blue.

  • 10 extended family matches (second and third-cousin relationships) providing vital geneological clues.

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  • 6 matches between programme participants, validating connections and strengthening family trees.

Number five in blue with an orange shield icon indicating family relationships confirmed by DNA, and the text 'FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS CONFIRMED BY DNA' below.

  • 5 known family relationships confirmed through DNA testing, building trust and hope.

Not a dream. A real family REUNION story.

Watch more DNA success stories here.

Every test taken gives
families new hope.

If you are of Cambodian origin and are looking to find your family — you’ve come to the right place.

Apply for a FREE DNA TEST here

We can help you. Join our project. You could be eligible for a free DNA test.

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Split-screen photo showing a woman as a child on the left and as an adult on the right, with a cityscape in the background on the right side.

JOIN our Family-Finding hub:

Cambodia’s Lost Children

 Looking for someone Cambodian? Want to amplify your search? This central hub connects families and communities with online resources and expertise.

The next person who hears your story may be the key to your reunion.

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A group of 12 people, including men, women, and children, standing outdoors in a rural area with trees and homes in the background.

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To help families reunite, reclaim histories and recover from historical wounds.