Following last year’s conflict on the Cambodia-Thailand border, families initially sought refuge in evacuation camps. While conditions have improved for some, like Puth Sovoeun who moved to a temporary settlement, the recovery process remains ongoing and challenging. Thousands remain displaced, transitioning from canvas tents to more stable, but still temporary, housing solutions. The story highlights the difficulties faced by these families as they attempt to rebuild their lives beyond immediate crisis response. Focus shifts from emergency shelter to lasting solutions for housing, livelihoods, and community reintegration. The departure of media attention doesn’t equate to a resolved situation, emphasizing the need for continued support. Despite progress, substantial work is needed to ensure families achieve sustainable recovery and stability.