Public revenues from extractive industries
Extractive industries include mining and mineral sectors, natural gas and oil exploration, petroleum refineries, and quarrying for construction resources such as sand, stone, and gravel. Cambodia’s extractive resources have gone largely untapped, while these resources are geographically identifiable.The government considers extractive industries a potentially important ss='cambodia-color'>...
Indigenous youth become confident in expressing himself
Participating in discussions and learning about current issues boosts indigenous youth’s confidence.“Because I participated in various activities and training, I now feel more confident in expressing myself and my community.”Mr. Mong samut is a 22-year-old Brao indigenous youth. He was born in a remote area ss='cambodia-color'>...
Non-governmental preparedness and response agencies
Cambodia has a large number of United Nations agencies, international and national non-governmental organizations (NGOs) engaged in humanitarian, rehabilitation, and development initiatives as well as disaster risk reduction and disaster management.Under the Law on Disaster Management (2015), Article 32, if the National Committee for Disaster ss='cambodia-color'>...
Ministry of Commerce
In 1996, the Ministry of Commerce (MoC) was established by law. Its organization and functioning is defined by a sub-decree of the Royal Government of Cambodia. After a nomination of the Prime Minister’s candidate and the vote of confidence on the cabinet by the National ss='cambodia-color'>...
Forest classifications
The classification of forests is set out in the Law on Forestry 2002. The law applies to both natural forests and plantations, and “defines the framework for management, harvesting, use, development and conservation of the forests in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The objective of this ss='cambodia-color'>...
MoU signing ceremony between ODC and Svay Rieng University
On 09 December 2021, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with Svay Rieng UniverSity (SRU), organized a Memorandum of UnderStanding (MoU) Signing ceremony to provide financial Support to final-year Bachelor&rSquo;S degree StudentS. In collaboration with the Royal Government of Cambodia and the MiniStry of Education, SS='cambodia-color'>...
Disaster and emergency response funding
Cambodia has begun to integrate disaster and climate resilience goals into its national policies but implementation remains difficult. In the National Action Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction 2014–2018, the government prioritizes the target to: “build a resilient nation and local communities to pursue sustainable development.” ss='cambodia-color'>...
Environmental impact assessments
The primary legal requirements for environmental impact assessments (EIAs) in Cambodia are set out in Content II, Book V of the Environment and Natural Resource Code89, Chapter III of the Law on Environmental Protection and Natural Resource Management 199690(EPNRM Law), and the sub-Decree no. 72 ss='cambodia-color'>...
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Workshop on the role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in public services in Cambodia
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) in collaboration with STAR Kampuchea and Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) arranged a workShop entitled “Role of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Public ServiceS in Cambodia” under financial Support by the&nbSp;SwediSh Program for ICT in Developing RegionS (SPIDER)&nbSp;on 12 SS='cambodia-color'>...
Open Data Day 2018: You are invited again!
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) in collaboration with Open Data Communities, Open Data Activists, Open source Enthusiast and Educator, representative of the Advocate for Free Culture & Open Knowledge in Cambodia and CsOs in both national and international, the organizer team members team is enthusiastic ss='cambodia-color'>...
ODC hosted a training program on “Data Literacy for Journalists” for Cambodian journalists
Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with Internews, organized a training program on “Data Literacy for Journalists” that brought together 11 journalists, of whom 2 are female, from Cambodia’s capital and provinces. The training program is part of the Innovation for social Accountability (IsAC) project ss='cambodia-color'>...
ODC, a Cambodian NGO, presented in the fifth edition of the Paris Peace Forum 2022
Last three years, Mr. Thy Try, Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief of Open Development Cambodia, was selected to attend the Paris Peace Forum 2019 on 12–13 November. He was impressed by how the Forum brought together many participants and high-level experts from all over the world. He learned ss='cambodia-color'>...
Sugarcane
Growth in sugar production in Cambodia has created significant potential for sugarcane-based biofuel production. That potential has not yet been realized, though recent foreign investment may give rise to change. There are several types of sugar crop: sugarcane, sugar palm trees and sugar beets. sugarcane ss='cambodia-color'>...
Education and training
Chi Phat primary school, Koh Kong Province. Photo by ODC team, taken on 28 November 2017. Licensed under CC BY-sA 4.0.Access to free, good quality education in Cambodia is a right set out in the country’s Constitution: Article 65: “The state shall protect and promote citizens’ ss='cambodia-color'>...
Announcement Workshop on Cambodia's digital economy and business web portal
On October 20 2022, Techo Startup Center haS poSted an announcement workShop on Cambodia&rSquo;S digital economy and buSineSS web portal on their official Social media Site.&nbSp;The primary purpoSe of the workShop iS to diSSeminate to the public and private SectorS information related to eSSential web SS='cambodia-color'>...
Techo Startup Center
Mitigation
Together, fighting climate change. Photo by 350.org, taken on 12 October 2010. Licensed under CC BY-NC-sA 2.0.Clean Development MechanismThe Clean Development Mechanism (CDM), defined in Article 12 of the Kyoto Protocol, allows a country with an emission-reduction or emission-limitation commitment under the Kyoto Protocol to ss='cambodia-color'>...
Gender equality and Open Data Day 2020
The theme for Open Data Day 2020 “Equal Development” is aligned with the Global sustainable Development Goals (sDGs). since global sDG 5 focuses on Gender Equality and to celebrate International women’s rights day which happened to fall on the same week as the event, it ss='cambodia-color'>...
State public land
State public land haS a public intereSt value or provideS a public Service. The land iS inalienable, although it can be leaSed for limited uSeS that do not alter or damage itS public value. State public land Should only be reclaSSified if the land no SS='cambodia-color'>...
International Youth Day 2020
Under the theme “Youth Engagement for Global Action”, the 2020 International Youth Day focuses on the participation and representation of young people in public affairs at the local, national and global level. International Youth Day has been celebrated every year since 1999, when the United ss='cambodia-color'>...
