How insect farming is lifting Cambodians out of poverty
Ngo Sinoun recalls the gruelling time spent working in a garment factory. With four young children to provide for, the 37-year-old was forced to battle …
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ADB to Help Improve Irrigation Systems of Four Provinces in Cambodia
This will help improve the provinces’ agricultural productivity and contribute to the reduction of rural poverty across the country. “Agriculture plays a …
Water, Gender, and Poverty in Cambodia’s Stung Chinit Watershed
Poverty is complex, multifaceted, and deeply rooted in global, national, and local socioeconomic and power structures. In Cambodia, 17.7 percent of …
Collective efforts stressed for tackling poverty, conflict and global warming
PHNOM PENH (CAMBODIA), Nov 20: Leaders of different countries including Nepal, the Philippines, Myanmar, Bangladesh and Afghanistan on …
Cassava eyed for boosting Cambodia’s economy, poverty reduction: UN study
Cassava, the second largest agricultural crop in Cambodia after rice, could have substantially social and economic gains if it receives the right level of …
Driving poverty out of Cambodia with the IDPoor card
Effective poverty alleviation requires planned activities that are targeted specifically for this group. To ensure that Cambodia’s poorest are not left …
In Cambodia, It’s a Bad Year for Dengue Fever
Although poverty in Cambodia has fallen sharply in recent years, 4.5 million citizens teeter just above the global poverty line, according to the World …
Made in Cambodia: How women in poverty are supplying America’s market for hair
Pheng Sreyvy wears a hooded sweatshirt as she handwashes her children’s clothing in the sweltering Cambodian sun. The hair that peeks out from …
Cambodia sees rapid decline in poverty rate in last 15 years: Cambodian PM
The poverty rate in Cambodia has declined rapidly over the last 15 years and the trend will continue in coming years, Cambodian Prime Minister …
Cambodian garment association urges EU to maintain trade preferences
Cambodia has benefited from the EBA scheme since 2001, and thanks to this, millions of Cambodians have been lifted from poverty and have …
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