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Building Resilience Through Community-Based Ecotourism
Many Community Forestry and Community Protected Areas possess immense potential to transform under Oxfam’s Climate Resilient for All project into Community-based Ecotourism (CBET) ventures. This…
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From Ordinary Student to a Youth Climate Advocate
Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia is not only an ecological treasure but also home to countless families, including Vonn Chenda’s. At just 18 years old, Chenda is the youngest in her family and a 12th-grade…
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Takong Community Forestry: A 30-Year Journey to Official Recognition
Takong Community Forestry, covering 18 hectares, is in Nam Tav commune, Phnom Srok district, Banteay Meanchey province. This Community Forestry was established in 1993 by the commune administration,…
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Empowering Communities: Reflecting on a Year of Climate Resilience
The Climate Resilience for All project marked the end of its transformative first year in January 2025. To celebrate progress and plan the way forward, Oxfam organized a reflection and learning…
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Donors Witness Community Resilience and Sustainability Efforts in the Mekong Flooded Forest
Oxfam is honored to host our longstanding donors—the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) and the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation (SDC)—to the Inclusion Project’s site nestled in…
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Oxfam and Ministry of Environment Unite Youth for Mekong River Conservation
Oxfam in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment organized a two-day youth camping event on March 18-19, 2025, at Koh Han Island, Stung Treng province. The event marked the International Day…
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Celebrating Outstanding Leadership: Sophoan Phean Honored with Community Leadership Award!
The Australian Alumni Awards reception in Phnom Penh on March 28th was abuzz with energy as it celebrated the remarkable achievements of Cambodian graduates from Australian universities. The event…
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Ireland announces €800,000 in funding for OXFAM Cambodia climate programme; launches solar irrigation project in Wattamin commune
Ireland’s Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Mr. Noel Grealish TD, announced funding of €800,000 in 2025 for a climate programme to be implemented by Oxfam in…
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Uneven playing field: Sophoan Phean, National Director of Oxfam in Cambodia, speaks with The Post about the nature of global wealth inequality
People living in poverty all over the world continue to face multiple crises. The scars of the pandemic are still with us in the form of unpayable debts, lower wages and far higher food prices,…
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Battling Discrimination to Work for Equal Rights for People with Disabilities
At just one year old, Chhorn Sovandeth contracted polio, leaving him unable to walk. Today, at 55, he is the Executive Director of the Kratie Disabled People Organization (KDPO), an NGO dedicated to…
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