[citation needed] The reorganization of the association was initiated by Leang Meng Ho in 1994, a former Girl Guide, who was at that time the Deputy Director of the Cambodian Institute of Human Rights.

[2] In 1996 a group of sixteen young university students was given some exposure to Guiding by a staff member of the WAGGGS-Asia Pacific Region, a volunteer from France and trainers from Thailand and the Philippines.

[1] However, it was not until 1998 that the first national executive committee of the Girl Guides Association of Cambodia was formed.

[1] In August of that year, Cambodia received the WAGGGS Certificate of Country Working Towards Membership.

[citation needed] Beginning in 2003, the association received several grants of the US Embassy in Phnom Penh amounting to 75,000 $ in 2006.