On 29 March 2022, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcomes of the meeting between H.e. LUY David, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and Professor Vitit Muntarbhorn, Special Rapporteur on ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/outcomes-of-the-meeting-between-h-e-luy-david-secretary-of-state-of-the-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-and-international-cooperation-and-professor-vitit-muntarbhorn-special-rapporteur-on-the-situatio/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

According to the Kingdom of Cambodia’s 2019 general population census, the total Cambodian population is 15,552,211 (51.31% of females).1 By 2021, the population increased to 16,589,023.2 Vietnamese, Chinese, Chams and other minorities also live in the country. Indigenous ethnic groups known as “Khmer Loeu” live ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/ethnic-minorities-and-indigenous-people/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Ministry of environment is the main authority mandated to oversee environmental issues, including protected areas, environmental impact assessments, and management of natural resources. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/topics/relevant-ministries/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

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Population depends on agriculture 2014 :  73%(Source: The World Bank)Total rice production 2009 – 2012:  7.58 – 9.29 million tons(Source: NSDP, 2014-2081)Total fish catchment 2013:  718,000 tonnes* 73% fresh water* 14% the sea(Source: The Phnom Penh Post, 2014)   Rice farmers working in the field, Kandal province, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/agriculture-and-fishing/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 17 December 2020, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation issued a press release on the outcome outcomes of the meeting between H.e. Deputy Prime Minister PRAK Sokhonn and H.e. Mrs. Tina Redshaw, Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/press-release-the-united-kingdom-of-great-britain-and-northern-irelands-generalized-system-of-preferences-gsp-to-kingdom-of-cambodia/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Land is fundamental to the livelihoods of many Cambodians. Around 80 percent of people live in rural areas and around 73 percent depend on agriculture for their livelihoods.1 In urban areas, many are dependent on plots of land close to livelihoods, services and social support networks.Read ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/fa_slide/land/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Since being endorsed by the Cambodian People’s Party in December as the ruling party’s only prime minister candidate, Hun Manet is increasingly appearing in public, taking his father’s place at events ranging from the inauguration of military buildings to road openings. ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/like-father-like-son-hun-manet-appears-to-model-hun-sens-political-rhetoric/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

 Hundreds of families living along both sides of the so-called “94 canal” and facing relocation to make way for a new airport in Kandal province called for authorities to give them land titles, on-site development and an end to intimidation, during a public forum in ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/kandal-families-slated-for-eviction-from-airport-site-renew-requests-for-land-titles/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

 Preav Hun cultivated bananas and mangos in the Areng valley of the Cardamom mountains for more than 25 years, but for the past six months Ministry of environment officials have banned him and his indigenous Chorng neighbors from farming as the government rezones the protected ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/indigenous-community-banned-from-farming-over-unclear-zoning-in-areng-valley/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia + finance + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+finance+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=RTV&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=zcgMUNzNFNGzrAfvxKzJCA&ved=0CegQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + financial services + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+financial+services+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=L9p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8sgMUPHoKI_jrAfA2tDICA&ved=0CeMQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + Stock Market + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+market+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=D5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=8scMUN–H5GrrAfohITJCA&ved=0CeQQ_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + Stock exchange + 2012 http://www.google.com/search?q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a#q=Cambodia+%2B+stock+exchange+%2B+2012&hl=en&safe=off&client=firefox-a&hs=h5p&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&prmd=imvns&source=lnms&tbm=nws&sa=X&psj=1&ei=eMgMUMejJYfXrQehy-jHCA&ved=0CD4Q_AUoAw&bav=on.2,or.r_gc.r_pw.r_qf.,cf.osb&fp=70de81fc0e583b3d&biw=1280&bih=863 Cambodia + rice + 2012 ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/article-entry-searches/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

National budget on uptrendIn the last three years, Cambodia’s national budget has seen significant growth of around US$ 1.6 billion, from US$ 3.4 billion in 201437 to US$ 5 billion in 2017.38 This is an average annual increase of almost 14%. The increase can be ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/profiles/access-to-public-service/budget-and-public-procurement/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 05 July 2016, at Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) has a MoU signing to rEnEw thE agrEEmEnt bEtwEEn thE Ministry of Education, Youth and Sport (MoEYS) and MEtfonE, thE Kingdom’s lEading tElEcommunications company, to providE frEE intErnEt to schools nationwidE with thE attEndancE Ef='https://opEndEvElopmEntcambodia.nEt/announcEmEnts/ministry-of-Education-youth-and-sport-and-mEtfonE-singEd-a-mou-to-rEnEw-thE-agrEEmEnt-to-providE-frEE-intErnEt-to-schools-nationwidE/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

The Constitutional Council on Thursday issued a statement warning that those who violate or don’t abide by its decision could be sentenced up to one year in prison or fined up to 600,000 riel. “The Constitutional Council has already examined and solved the 15 election ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/cc-warns-of-possible-imprisonment-if-decision-not-upheld/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

At least 92 per cent of the Kingdom’s agricultural input suppliers use digital payments in their businesses while 45 per cent use e-commerce, a new study found. The research, entitled “Digital Challenges and Opportunities of Agricultural Input Suppliers in Cambodia”, was compiled by the Centre ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/agro-sector-adopting-digital-tech/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Organised by the Cambodian Institute for Cooperation and Peace, the conference on the topic of regional cooperation in the Mekong region took place at the Raffles Hotel Le Royal in Phnom Penh on the 23rd of March. In his welcoming remarks, H.e. Ambassador Pou Sothirak, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/odc-participates-in-the-regional-conference-on-mekong-japan-cooperation-progress-and-challenges-since-2015/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Open Development Cambodia (ODC) is delighted to announce the Second Workshop: on Data Collection and Application of GIS. The workshop aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge on conducting data collection with mobile application and using of GIS in natural resource management and disaster management with ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/2nd-workshop-data-collection-and-application-of-gis/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

On 25 November 2016, under Japan’s economic cooperation framework, the Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security​ Projects (“KUSANONe” Grant), the Government of Japan has agreed to provide US$305,314 in total to 4 recipient organizations. The Grant Contracts have been signed  between H.e. Mr. HORINOUCHI Hidehisa, ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/announcements/japan-provides-305314-usd-for-implementation-of-four-projects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Cambodia exported just 78,000 tons of milled rice through the first eight months of 2012, and if the government is to reach its target of exporting 1 million tons each year by 2015 the agriculture sector needs more access to financing, participants at the Cambodian ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/investment-needed-to-reach-rice-export-target/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...

Journalists, NGO workers and politicians are not immune to the long arm of the law if they flout it, Prime Minister Hun Sen said yesterday as he distributed land titles in Kampot province. Mr. Hun Sen’s comments come 10 days after independent radio station owner Mam ef='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/news/hun-sen-alludes-to-mam-sonando-in-warning-message/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...