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Performance by informal economy workers during the 140th anniversary of International Labour Day under the theme “Together Promoting Decent Work in the Digital Context for Informal Economy Workers.”

Oxfam and IDEA Promoting Decent Work for Informal Economy Workers in Cambodia’s Digital Transition

The Independent Democracy of Informal Economy Association (IDEA) and Oxfam jointly celebrated the 140th anniversary of International Labour Day under the theme “Together Promoting Decent Work in the…

A month home, Ratana surveys the fragile yard that holds the cart, the chickens, and memories of months that changed everything

When The Small Things Become Everything

It has been a month since Ratana's family came home from New Chong Kal Safety Centre. Home, the word still feels fragile. He takes a deep breath, eyes scanning the yard, the packed motorbike cart…

Sam Nang, surviving displacement meant keeping twenty-one grandchildren safe and it started with clean water

One Full Barrel at a Time

For 72 -year-old Mr. Sam Nang, surviving displacement meant keeping twenty-one grandchildren safe and it started with clean water.When fighting reached Prey Chan village, Banteay Meanchey province,…

How can some of the key WWDR findings and suggestions be used in Cambodia’s water sector development and climate resilience initiative.

Where Water Flows, Equality Grows

In Cambodia, water is both a lifeline and a challenge. Despite abundant rivers and lakes, many communities face seasonal water scarcity that threatens livelihoods, food security, and health. Women,…

Oxfam and Mekong Communities Unite on Global Water and River Days to Strengthen Inclusive Governance and Climate Resilience

Oxfam and Mekong Communities Unite on Global Water and River Days to Strengthen Inclusive Governance and Climate Resilience

From March 24-26, Oxfam joined civil society organizations, riverine communities, and government institutions in commemorating three global observances including International Women’s Day,…

NADR and Oxfam Sign MoU to Promote Access to Justice

NADR and Oxfam Sign MoU to Promote Access to Justice

The National Authority for Alternative Dispute Resolution (NADR) and Oxfam officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to launch the project “Enabled Access to Alternative Justice to…

INSPIRE empowers Cambodia’s apparel workers by expanding inclusive, gender-transformative social protection to reduce poverty and inequality. Photo: Naratevy Kek/Oxfam

Four Years of INSPIRE: Driving Inclusive Social Protection in Cambodia

Over the past four years, Oxfam’s Inclusive National Social Protection Initiatives that Response to the Needs of Apparel Industry Employees (INSPIRE) project, funded by the Laudes Foundation, has…

The first winning group, Ms. Pisey Som, Mr. Touch Pov, Mr. Chantha Mok, received their award during the award reception presented by H.E.Dr. Sophannarith Heng, Deputy Director General of the National Social Security Fund, Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training. Photo: Oxfam

A Camera, A Story, A New Confidence

Under the INSPIRE project, Oxfam brought together 24 garment workers for a two-day video training in collaboration with the National Social Security Fund (NSSF) of the Ministry of Labour and…

SMEs showcasing their products at the summit exhibition. Photo: Oxfam

How Inclusive and Responsible Business and Waste Summit Are Reshaping Cambodian Business

Cambodia’s journey toward sustainable development took a decisive step forward in Siem Reap on October 24–25, 2025. The convergence of the Inclusive and Responsible Business (IRB) Forum and Waste…

A displaced community happily collecting treated water from the newly constructed water station, located in Wat Bo Khnar Techo. Photo: Hojin Shin/ Oxfam

Partnership Brings Clean Water and Hope to Kralanh District, Siem Reap

More than 100 community members, local authorities, and displaced families gathered at Wat Bo Khnar Techo pagoda to inaugurate a new safe drinking water station. The project, serving nearly 9,000…