Transparency International
Cambodia
What Makes a Role Model?
Facilitated by Nara Sokhema
Young Leaders Programme (YLP)
Who are your role
Models?
Young Leaders Programme (YLP)
What qualities make a
person a role model?
Role Model: Individual Level
• Purpose of life is to live it with meanings
• Beauty is the inside
• Start from you
Role Model: Family Level
• Mother & Father
• Aunt/ Uncle
• Sister/Brother
.....etc…..
Role Model: Community Level
• Teacher
• Mentor
• Writer
Charles Dickens 1812 – 1870
Role Model: Community Level
• Movie Producer: Jubilee Project
• Artist : Ms. Keitya
• Cartoonist
Role Model: Community Level
• Community Volunteer
Role Model: Community Level
• Business person with Ethic:
“Even they are making
money, they can also
make a difference.”
Role Model: Country Level
• King Jayavarman VII
• Samdech Chuon Nath
• Aung san suu kji
Role Model: Country Level
• Martin Luther king
• Malala Yousafzai
• Lee Kuan Yew
Role Model: World Level
• Scientist: Thomas Edition
• Politician : Abraham
Lincoln
• Activist: Mahatma Gandhi
Role Model: They changed the
world
• They believe and promote
humanity:
• Mother Theresa
• Nelson Mandela
Role Model: They changed the
world
• They Inspired people despite their disability:
Nick Vujicic
Helen Keller
Christine Ha
Who are your Role Models?
What have to learn from these
examples?
Core Message:
• Anyone can make a
difference
– regardless of sex, age,
education, wealth,
physical appearance,
religion..etc
– What matters is the
inside (heath, devotion,
vision)
Core Message:
• No one is perfect.
• Each person is different: Embrace the
differences
• Take on the bright side
Core Message:
• Live is short, do something that last forever!
Thanks!