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Oxfam recently conducted three orientation sessions on safeguarding for 86 partners, involving a total of 130 people comprising executive directors, program directors, HR and finance managers, to…

Unfortunately not everyone can benefit from this scheme. For example, Sokhey’s husband Soron does not qualify for the NSSF. As a self-employed Tuk Tuk driver, he is considered by the Government of…

Life changed for Chandy after she participated in the Empower People for a Better Life (EPBL) project activities and discovered the Gender Action Learning System (GALS). It helped this street…

BlocRice is a new project launched by Oxfam in November 2018. The project uses Blockchain technology to connect a network of people in the rice supply chain to ensure that farmers are better and…

“We commend the leadership that the Ministry of Mines and Energy is giving and the industry for their promotion of dialogue and raising public awareness. Secrecy breeds distrust. This revenue should…

When Lyhuoy, an 11-year-old girl with Down’s syndrome, joined Rabbit School in Cambodia, she had extreme difficulties in expressing social skills. At times, she would hit and hurt her fellow…

As the sun rises Neb Soeun will be found organising seasonal fruits and vegetables for sale at the market.By evening she will have earned between $25 and $50 but the market owner’s sporadic…

Loyalty to the company for over 22 years isn't protecting Ms Rain Ratheany from a management searching for reasons to make her redundant now that she is a workers activist for the Cambodian Food and…

Rubbish piles high on the ground, barricading the room where Ms Tha Saroeun lives with her husband and six children.The potent smell marks the unhygienic environment where her children pass the time…

Rice farming in Cambodia is a risky business. When farmers plant their rice, it’s hard for them to predict what price they could possibly get after their harvest. The poorest farmers have no buyers…