Mr. BUN Tharum
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Mr. BUN Tharum is currently a communications lead at InsTEDD iLab southeast Asia, a locally run innovation lab focused on the sustainable design and development of technologies for social good. A blogger and self-claimed digital diplomat in Cambodia since 2004, Tharum initiated the first technology ss='cambodia-color'>...
Matthew Warren
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Santa Clara UniverSityLegal ReSearch Intern, Jun &ndaSh; Jul 2013Matt iS from Santa Clara UniverSity School of Law in the USA. He came to ODC after hiS firSt year, and he prepared a draft briefing paper on Cambodia&rSquo;S legal framework for inveStment, aS well aS a SS='cambodia-color'>...
Forest cover
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Data on forest cover is essential for effective forest management and conservation. It enables policymakers to make informed decisions about forest management, such as identifying conservation areas, tracking changes in forest cover, and identifying areas at risk of deforestation. The forest cover profile page contains ss='cambodia-color'>...
AN Oudom
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Data Research and GIs OfficerOudom is a Data Research and GIs Officer. His primary responsibilities include reviewing public domain documents for data collection and archiving. He is also responsible for updating and creating maps and information graphics based on publicly available data.Oudom holds an engineer’s ss='cambodia-color'>...
Socio-economic impact of COVID-19 on Cambodia
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The first outbreak of COVID-19 was reported in China in late 2019 and on 30 January 2020 the World Health Organization (WHO) declared it as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC).1 The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the global economy and the growing crisis ss='cambodia-color'>...
Forest cover 2015 - Present
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According to the report on Cambodia Forest Cover 2018 issued on December 2020 by the Ministry of Environment (MoE),100 Cambodia has conducted eight national forest assessments in 1958/65, 1992/93, 1996/97, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016, and 2018. The forest cover assessment from 1958-1965 has not ss='cambodia-color'>...
Civil status
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Cambodia has one of the youngest and fastest-growing populations in southeast Asia, with a population of approximately 16 million in 2019.108 According to the World Bank, the country’s birth rate per 1,000 people decreased slightly, from 25.5 in 2010 to 22.4 in 2018.109 With economic growth ss='cambodia-color'>...
Health services and centers
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“Citizens’ health is guaranteed. The state is taking care of disease prevention and cure. The poor are entitled to get access to health checks without any payment, at any public health center, infirmary and maternity center.The state shall organize and establish infirmaries and maternity centers.”124// ss='cambodia-color'>...
THY Try
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Executive Director/Editor-in-ChiefTHY Try is an Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief of Open Development Cambodia (ODC). In 2011, he joined ODC as an advisory board member, and later on, he became a chairman of the board. As an Executive Director/Editor-in-Chief, Try plays an important role in increasing public access ss='cambodia-color'>...
HENG Huy Eng
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IT and Website AdvisorHuy Eng graduated with a double major in Computer science from Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP), and International study from Institute of Foreign Language (IFL). she has been working for ODC since it was firstly established in 2011. With several years ss='cambodia-color'>...
Mr. BE Chantra
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Mr. BE Chantra is the lead organizer of BarCamp in Cambodia, an international, innovative, and open technology conference. He is in charge of overall event planning, funding and coordination of all activities, ensuring the events run smoothly and meet expected outcomes. He has also organized ss='cambodia-color'>...
Forest cover (1973-2014)
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N.B. After receiving feedback from Forestry Administration and other organizations, ODC has updated the data on this page and included forest cover 2014, adopting the methodology outlined in the notes that you can read here. Please contact us if you have any questions about these ss='cambodia-color'>...
RATH Sarath
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Senior Finance and Admin OfficerTranSparency, accountability and honeSty are Mr. Sarath&rSquo;S core valueS. In charge of finance and admin taSkS of ODC, Mr. Sarath workS cloSely with all team memberS to produce the good achievementS on enSure that all financial documentS are legally compliant with SS='cambodia-color'>...