The embassy of the Russian Federation in Phnom Penh has confirmed the participation of Sergei Lavrov, Russian Foreign Minister, in the 55th ASeAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (55e AMM) and Related Meetings to be hosted by Cambodia. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/dpm-prak-sokhonn-russian-embassy-confirms-lavrovs-participation-in-forthcoming-meetings-in-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In the second GIS workshop, ODC received 21 participants who successfully attended and awarded in the three-day workshop with theme focusing on “data collection and application of GIS”. This time, “GIS application in land management and education” are in the center.Welcoming remark by Mr. Phy ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odcs-third-gis-workshop-gis-application-in-land-management-and-education/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In September 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted the new 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. This contained 17 items that have become known as the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), intended to drive action in critically important areas to the year 2030. These goals have ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/sustainable-development-goals/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Seventh Cambodia – Lao PDR – Myanmar – Viet Nam (CLMV) economic Ministers’ Meeting (eMM) was held on 25 August 2015 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, according to ASeAN secretariat’s press release.The Meeting was chaired by H.e. Mr. Pan Sorasak, Secretary of State for Commerce, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cambodian-secretary-of-state-of-commerce-chaired-the-clmv-meeting-in-malaysia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Firewood and charcoal are the main sources of energy for households and many small and medium enterprises, such as brick and tile industries. The cooking fuels used in Cambodia have changed greatly in the last decade. The National Census 2008 showed that 91 percent of ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/cooking-fuel/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cash may be king in Cambodia, but Pi Pay Asia is banking on rising smartphone penetration and an arsenal of digital payment solutions to help dethrone it.The company’s soon-to-be-released mobile-phone application provides a one-stop platform for cashless transactions, digital money transfers and e-wallet solutions, while ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/pi-pay-goes-cashless-with-app/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 05 June 2018 H.e. Senior Minister Chea Sophara, Minister of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction met with the representatives of 317 households who have had land disputes with Koh Kong Plantation Co.,Ltd and Koh Kong Sugar Industry Co.,Ltd which located in Sre Ambel ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-meeting-between-minister-of-mlupc-and-representatives-in-land-disputes/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Germany’s car manufacturers are on edge as the U.K., their No. 1 importer, prepares to leave the e.U. And although expanding into Cambodia’s market is unlikely to ease their anxiety, German investors who gathered in Phnom Penh on Thursday said whatever potential might exist here ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/gray-market-cars-continue-to-deter-potential-investment/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

ភ្នំពេញ: ឯកអគ្គរដ្ឋទូត​សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក​ប្រចាំ​នៅ​កម្ពុជា បាន​បន្ត​អំពាវនាវ​ដល់​គណបក្ស​នយោបាយ​នានា និង​ប្រជាជន​កម្ពុជា ឲ្យ​រក្សា​នូវ​ភាពស្ងប់ស្ងាត់ និង​ដោះស្រាយ​បញ្ហា ដោយ​មិនមាន​អ្វី​កើតឡើង​។​ ​ការអំពាវនាវ​នេះ បាន​ត្រូវធ្វើឡើង ដោយ​លោក William E. Todd ឯកអគ្គរដ្ឋទូត​សហរដ្ឋអាមេរិក​ប្រចាំ​នៅ​កម្ពុជា  ក្រោយពី​ពិធី​សច្ចាប្រណិធាន ចូល​បំពេញការងារ របស់​ទីភ្នាក់ងារ PEacE Corp នៅ​ព្រឹក​ថ្ងៃទី​៦ ខែកញ្ញា ឆ្នាំ​២០១៣​នេះ​។​ Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/nEws/%E1%9E%91%E1%9E%bc%E1%9E%8f%E1%9E%a2%E1%9E%b6%E1%9E%98%E1%9f%81%E1%9E%9a%E1%9E%b7%E1%9E%80-%E1%9E%94%E1%9E%93%E1%9f%92%E1%9E%8f%E1%9E%a2%E1%9f%86%E1%9E%96%E1%9E%b6%E1%9E%9c%E1%9E%93%E1%9E%b6%E1%9E%9c/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Parliamentary Standing Committee will continue its meeting, chaired by H.e. Say Chhum, an Acting President of the Senate of the Kingdom of Cambodia, to examine and decide on the request from 6th Senate committee for putting draft laws in the agenda of the 5th session ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-on-the-meeting-of-the-standing-senate-committee/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The government has launched a cash support program in order to support vulnerable households because of the prolonged Covid-19, floods, and inflationary pressures. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cash-support-program-launched-for-vulnerable/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Training workshop on the basics of Geography Information System (GIS) and the use of QGIS (Quantum Geographic Information System) was announced on the Open Development Cambodia (ODC)’s platform and social media on 13th July 2023 to call for the participants to attend the workshop on ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/basic-of-gis-and-qgis-training-2023/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

 The U.S. Department of State’s 2021 country report on human rights pertaining to Cambodia, released on Tuesday, found that Cambodian government officials continue to violate human rights – notably, by threatening the use of force against political opponents of Prime Minister Hun Sen. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/u-s-report-highlights-human-rights-abuses-by-cambodian-armed-forces/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Rochom Sokha, 19, decided to drop out of school last year when he was in grade eight. Now, he is farming with his family in his hometown to help support them, as his four younger siblings are still in school. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/boys-more-at-risk-of-dropping-out-of-school-at-secondary-levels/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

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 ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/profiles/forest-cover/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The eU Ambassador to Cambodia, Carmen Moreno, shook hands with Prime Minister Hun Sen at Peace Palace on December 2, 2019. Photo from Prime Minister Hun Sen’s Facebook page.european Union (eU) has been one of Cambodia’s biggest trading partners and a major development partner since ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/european-union-aid/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 06 March 2017, the Royal Government of Cambodia through the Ministry of environment (MOe) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Cambodia Office has signed an Agreement on “The Project for effective Implementation of environment Impact Assessment (eIA) and Pollution Control through the Capacity Development ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/signing-of-agreement-on-the-project-for-effective-implementation-of-eia-and-pollution-control-through-the-capacity-development-of-moe/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 12 March 2018, the Ministry of Interior has released a letter No. 372 addressed to equitable Cambodia’s executive director, Mr. eang Vuthy, on allowing the equitable Cambodia to resume its work after it has fulfilled obligations set by the ministry in the letter No. 1744, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/ministry-of-interior-allowing-equitable-cambodia-to-resume-work/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

In his office at the National Bank of Cambodia, Mr. Heng Bomakara recalls the early stages of the nation’s currency with fondness. He still remembers a time when coins were commonplace. First minted in aluminum and then later in steel, these coins are now a ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/new-banknotes-signal-revival-of-national-pride/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Residents of three displaced communities in Phnom Penh on Friday submitted a petition to the office of the european Union delegation, urging it to monitor funds it gives to the government. More than 50 protesters from the Boeng Kak, Borei Keila and Thmor Kol neighborhoods were met ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/displaced-communities-ask-eu-to-monitor-funds/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...