Stories

Only men can collect honey in Ksachthmey village, Northern Cambodia, to ensure their marriages aren’t divided like the flow of the Sesan River divides the village. Sat in a stilt-raised…

For communities around the world that have water literally ‘on tap’ the link between water and life isn’t a connection that’s regularly made. If you’re from Kampong…

It was the beginning of a growing season he will never forget, and a period of conflict he never expected.

In Cambodia, drought and water shortages are affecting 18 of 25 provinces. More than a quarter of a million families, mostly farmers are affected by the drought according to the National Committee…

Oxfam partners with Media One, an organisation that educates communities about the importance of equal information access, to promote underrepresented voices and increase the broader public…

Tree trunks carry the soft scars of children’s games that have taken refuge under the cooling canopy of leaves that overhang the carefully cleaned stilted wooden homes and flowing Srepok River…

We are pleased to announce that Solinn Lim joins Oxfam in Cambodia as our Country Director on 25 April 2016. She replaces Chris Eijkemans who has moved to take up Oxfam’s Country Director post for…

Over 48 million people in the Lower Mekong River are dependent on the availability of migratory fish species (World Fish Migration Foundation, 2016) but the Mekong is fast becoming home to extensive…

Hundreds of ethnic communities living along the Mekong River and its tributaries are fighting against the Lower Sesan 2 dam in northeastern Cambodia that...

Growing up in a low-income farming family along the Mekong river in Kratie, Chin Sokunthor, a 60 year old woman farmer, said what disappoints her the most is seeing people destroy her river...