Rithy BUN is an Indigenous Tompuan from Northeast Cambodia. He is majoring in international relations at the Royal University of Law and Economics. He is currently working at one of International organizations, focusing on Indigenous peoples’ rights and environmental issues. He is also a junior research fellow at Future Forum, a Phnom Penh-based independent public policy think tank, where he writes about Indigenous development issues with the goal of informing the Cambodian public and advocating for better outcomes for Cambodia’s Indigenous communities.