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New Beekeeping Initiative Yields Sweet Success
A beekeeping group in Battambang province is buzzing with success! Formed in 2022 under the Community Green Business Hub (CGBH) initiative, supported by the EU-CAPFISH/FOSTER project, this group of…
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Rachna’s Ride to a Brighter Future
At Korsang Thmey Primary School in Banteay Meanchey, Cambodia, the school bell rings at noon, signaling the end of classes. Students rush out, eager to ride their bicycles home. Among them is third-…
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Paving The Way for a Fair Energy Transition in The Community through Solar Irrigation System
The agricultural sector in Cambodia plays a vital role in the country’s economy, employing 37% of the workforce and contributing significantly to GDP. However, it faces challenges like rural-urban…
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Small-Scale Farming Innovations for Sustainable Development in The Mekong River Communities
Phoeung Lam, 47, is among 30 households in Koh Sralao village, an isolated island in the Mekong wetland of Strung Treng province, who stands out and was chosen as one of the committed farmers to test…
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Building Climate Resilience: The Story of Tith Sam Orn
Mr. Tith Sam Orn, 71-year-old former soldier, has five children—two sons and three daughters. He lives with his wife and his widowed son. The family supports itself through vegetable farming and a…
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Oxfam and Ministry of Environment Partner for Climate Resilience
Oxfam signed an agreement with the Ministry of Environment in September 2024 for the “Climate Resilience for All” project, funded by the Embassy of Ireland, the Australian Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
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The Rise of The Women in Plastic Waste Recycling Group
The Women Plastic Waste Recycling Group, established in 2023 in Sangkat Chreav, Siem Reap province, serves as a remarkable example of community-led initiatives aimed at tackling environmental…
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The Fight to Save Phnom Torntang Forest
Indigenous people in Cambodia in Phnom Torntang Forest wake up to the sound of nature, with their ears tuned to the calls of birds, mammals, and insects. These natural sound can soothe them to sleep…
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Empowering Women Through Water Hyacinth
Reestablished in 2022, the Women Water Hyacinth Processing Business Hub began with just six dedicated members and has since grown to include 15 women and young girls from Anlong Taour and Prek Toal…
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The Waste Summit Cambodia 2024 Champions Economic Growth and Sustainability
The Waste Summit Cambodia brought together over 500 participants at The Factory Phnom Penh on September 7th. The event included diverse groups of environmental experts, government officials, waste…
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