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Three young people from the Mekong region are excited to attend the upcoming Global Youth Summit on Inequality as part of the 2016 World Social Forum. The Youth Summit is organized by Oxfam and youth…

While a crowd of people standing and watching the victim of an accident bleeding and stuck in a bus without knowing how to help and who to ask for help, Samang Hour asked people to hand in the…

Exceeded my expectations – experienced in a developed country where everything equips with high technology, well organize and cosmopolitan people. I was really impressed with participants who…

The 19th International River Symposium (IRS) was held this year in New Delhi, India, with a focus on the South Asia River Basins, the Ganges, the Indus and many other rivers important for the…

Oxfam has been in Cambodia for more than 30 years, starting in 1979 with post-conflict humanitarian work. Over the years, we shifted to long-term community development. Back in 2004, I met staff…

Oxfam partners with NGO Non-Timber Forest Products (NTFP). NTFP continues to empower youth through their programmes that target indigenous groups facing issues with community land titling and the use…

As a Cambodian, born and raised through war time, stringent poverty and patriarchal society of Cambodia, Solinn told staff that she is thrilled to take on this role for 2 reasons: "on a personal…

Representatives from the Ministry of Rural Development, Samaritan's Purse, Caritas Australia, Life with Dignity, Church World Service spent two days on April 28-29 visited Saving for Change Groups in…

Sal Hnok, 60, lives in a village in eastern Cambodia. In 2012, HAGL, a Vietnamese company, one of the biggest investors in the region, started clearing out the forest around his village, without…

Do you know what a Rice Dragon is? It translates as is Niek Srer in Cambodian language. It is a tool designed by a women farmer group to help farmers, especially women, removing the weed with less…