The Nagas in Cambodia (NACAM) successfully held its 20th Annual Meet from April 12 to 14 at the Cambodia Country Club in Phnom Penh. The gathering brought together members of the Naga community from across various provinces during the Khmer New Year, reinforcing a long-standing tradition of unity and fellowship.
Out of approximately 100 registered members, 43 adults including missionaries and young adults and 14 children participated in this year’s annual conference. The annual meet continues to serve as a vital platform for members to reconnect, strengthen relationships, and grow spiritually while celebrating their shared identity and faith.
The three-day conference featured a variety of meaningful activities. Participants enjoyed home-cooked meals and BBQ fellowship, fostering a warm and communal environment. A fellowship service on the second day was led by Besty Panmei, followed by the observance of the Lord’s Supper conducted by Rev Gihuka Swu.
A business session was also convened, during which new leaders for the 2026–2028 term were elected. The newly appointed NACAM leadership are Theophilus Gangmei- President; John Khing –Vice President; Kekhriese Kennao –Secretary and Giang Gonmei—Treasurer.
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The Fun Night held on the final day featured a provincial choir competition, talent show, Bible character fashion show for children, and interactive icebreaker games. The event was hosted by Kekhriese Kennao and Rekem Gangmei, adding vibrancy and engagement to the evening.
Rev Gihuka Swu, a pioneer among the Nagas in Cambodia, urged all Nagas living in Cambodia to actively attend the annual meet. He emphasized the importance of NACAM and how it has been a source of encouragement and unity for many individuals.
He further encouraged everyone that whenever the NACAM annual session approaches, they should not schedule other appointments or engagements. He said they should give priority to this once-a-year gathering, valuing the opportunity to come together in fellowship, strengthen bonds, and express love and commitment toward Nacam.
Newly elected President, Theophilus emphasized that NACAM remains open and supportive, encouraging any Nagas coming to Cambodia to reach out to its officials or members for assistance. One can contact NACAM President Theophilus Gangmei at +855 16 510 137 and Vice president John Khing at +855 93 632 989
