Resilience

Minister of Agriculture Visits BlocRice Project

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 fairly paid. The idea starts with a contract. The exporter commits to pay farmers the market price, plus...

កសិកម្មប្រកបដោយការច្នៃប្រឌិត នាំមកនូវសន្តិសុខស្បៀង និងហិរញ្ញវត្ថុ

កសិករស្ត្រី គឺជាគោលដៅដ៏ចម្បងរបស់គម្រោងនេះ។ ក្នុងឆ្នាំ២០១៥ អុកស្វាមបានធ្វើការជាមួយអង្គការ រចនា និងអង្គការ ស្រែខ្មែរ បង្កើតគម្រោងមួយដែលមានឈ្មោះថា ក្រុមសេវាកសិកម្មដឹកនាំដោយស្ត្រី (Women-led Agriculture Service Team (WLAS)) ដើម្បីពង្រឹងសិទ្ធិអំណាចស្ត្រីនៅក្នុងវិស័យ...

Innovative Farming Practices lead to Food and Financial Security

Climate change has created drought, unseasonal rain and flooding, effecting farmers livelihoods. Oxfam collaborates with a local organization, RACHANA, to conduct training on climate resilient agriculture techniques, to prepare villagers to have more sustainable food and livelihoods in the future.

Women's Economic Empowerment

Agriculture accounts for 28% of the gross domestic product, and it employs 67% of the total workforce (FAO, 2014; World Bank, 2015). Given the increase in migrations predominantly labour-related reasons, agriculture sector of Cambodia has been feminized that 75% of the Agriculture labour force is...

Oxfam in Cambodia Brochure

Oxfam has supported development of Cambodia for almost four decades and it continues with a strong commitment to Cambodians, especially women and youth as well as other marginalized groups. Hence, People living with disabilities, LGBTQI people, Indigenous groups and ethnic minorities, women facing...

Women-Led Agriculture Service Team (WLAS)

Since its inception in 2015, WLAS participated in reducing migration and improving livelihood for both service team members and their clients. Up to now, nine teams of 247 farmers (including 84% female) have evolved onto successful businesses. To date, there is a notable change. Download the...

New Regulation on Community Saving Groups in Cambodia

The technical working group on community saving will improve the registration procedure based on feedbacks from the workshop. MRD committed to send out the final draft of the new regulation to Council of Jurists for final review and edition before submitting to the Prime Minister’s cabinet...

Saving for Change Manual for Field Facilitator's Guide

This Saving for Change Manual for Field Facilitator’s Guide have been developed and reviewed as the 5th edition for Field Facilitators of Local NGOs or similar position to use as guidance for forming and support to the saving groups.

Bridging the digital divide in Cambodia

Two organizations in Cambodia have opened new Cambodia Community Innovation Centers in Pursat and Takeo provinces to help farmers access the Internet; many of them will use the Internet for the first time.

An Experience Beyond My Expectation, Global Youth Economic Opportunities Summit, Washington D.C

Exceeded my expectations – experienced in a developed country where everything equips with high technology, well organize and cosmopolitan people. I was really impressed with participants who were from various sectors including U.S. government agencies, private sectors, young leaders and...

The power of people against poverty