E-Revolution equals jobs
The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) in cooperation with a number of organisations launched a new e-waste management project yesterday in Cambodia in a bid to recycle the country’s burgeoning electronic waste and to provide job opportunities, as Hurleypalmerflatt opened an office in Cambodia to provide jobs for href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/e-revolution-equals-jobs/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Mind the wage gap
Most mornings, garment worker Vicheka buys food from the street vendors outside her factory in Kampong Chhnang province. The beef and pork dishes, she says, have a tendency to give workers a stomach ache – a reputation forged long before Vicheka and her co-workers at href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/mind-the-wage-gap/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012092858979/National-news/mind-the-wage-gap.html
Cambodia Stock Exchange to Push Transparency
When the Cambodia Securities Exchange (CSX) was officially launched on Jul. 11 there were no companies listed because of a drive to ensure that everything was above board. “We want to assure full transparency,” says Huot Pum, the deputy director-general of the Securities and Exchange Commission href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-stock-exchange-to-push-transparency/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Marwaan Macan-Markar
http://www.ipsnews.net/2011/07/cambodia-stock-exchange-to-push-transparency/
A nation pays respects
They came from down the road and from across the country, trailing flags and portraits in their wake. They paused to pin thin black ribbons and coarse patches of cloth onto blazing white shirts. And, one by one, starting early yesterday morning, Cambodian mourners lined the href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/a-nation-pays-respects/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012101859295/National-news/a-nation-pays-respects.html
Expectations exceeded at new dental hospital
When Dr. Tith Hongyoeu opened Roomchang Dental and Aesthetic Hospital in a new 10-storey building on Street 184 just off Norodom Boulevard six months ago, it was the realisation of a dream come true for a poor boy from Kampong Thom province who grew up href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/expectations-exceeded-at-new-dental-hospital/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Locals’ Internet Access Doesn’t Equal Freedom
An increasing number of Cambodians have access to the Internet due to ownership of smartphones, tablets and the expansion of wireless broadband to rural areas of Cambodia, but access does not mean freedom from restrictions, according to a new report by New York-based Freedom House. In href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/locals-internet-access-doesnt-equal-freedom/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Lindsey Peterson
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/locals-internet-access-doesnt-equal-freedom-44939/
Cambodia economy remains robust in 2013 amidst challenging global economic atmosphere: WB
Cambodia’s GDP growth was projected to reach 7 percent in equivalent to 15.65 billion U.S. dollars in 2013 despite a challenging global economic environment, the World Bank said Monday. Overall macroeconomic outlook remains positive, having sustained agricultural growth, continued strong performance of the tourism sector, a href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-economy-remains-robust-in-2013-amidst-challenging-global-economic-atmosphere-wb/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Xinhuanet News Staff
http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/business/2013-10/07/c_132776793.htm
Lueckenhausen elected at IBC
One woman who has been actively involved in the development of Cambodia’s business climate is Janet Lueckenhausen of Functional Engineering. She’s been working closely with Cambodia’s biggest foreign-owned companies since 2008. Now she’s shifted in her role from executive director of International Business Chamber of Cambodia href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/lueckenhausen-elected-at-ibc/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012050756007/Business/lueckenhausen-elected-at-ibc.html
ប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ត្រូវបានហ៊ុមព័ទ្ធក្នុងវិបត្តិសិទ្ធិមនុស្ស?
រដ្ឋមន្ត្រីក្រសួងអន្តោប្រវេសន៍ លោក ស្កត់ ម៉ូរីសុន បានបញ្ជាក់ថាប្រទេសអូស្ត្រាលីកំពុងធ្វើការលើកិច្ចព្រមព្រៀងមួយ ជាមួយប្រទេសកម្ពុជា ដែលអាចឃើញជនភៀសខ្លួនដែលពេលបច្ចុប្បន្ននៅលើកោះណូរូ តាំងលំនៅថ្មីនៅទីនោះ។ ប៉ុន្តែមេធាវីផ្នែកសិទ្ធិ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/is-cambodia-engulfed-in-a-human-rights-crisis/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
បុគ្គលិកសារព័ត៌មាន ABC
http://www.abc.net.au/news/2014-05-26/is-cambodia-engulfed-in-human-rights-crisis/5446002
Illegal Fishing, Molotov Cocktails, A Daring Escape
The State Department on Tuesday cited abuses in Thailand’s huge fishing industry as part of an annual worldwide report on Trafficking in Persons. The report noted that men from Cambodia and Myanmar, also known as Burma, are trafficked aboard Thai ships and forced to work href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/illegal-fishing-molotov-cocktails-a-daring-escape-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.npr.org/2012/06/20/155048186/illegal-fishing-molotov-cocktails-a-daring-escape
(English) Report shows workforce still lacks skills
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Joshua Wilwohl
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/business/report-shows-workforce-still-lacks-skills-58432/
(English) Poll shows fighting corruption drives support for education reform in Cambodia
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Silas Everett and Menghun Kaing
http://asiafoundation.org/in-asia/2014/10/15/poll-shows-fighting-corruption-drives-support-for-education-reform-in-cambodia/
Land Disputes Focus Ire on Chinese Investors
Among thousands of residents in the Boeung Kak Lake district of the capital whose land has been targeted for redevelopment by a Chinese-financed real estate company, Tep Vanny carried a letter explaining the “sadness and suffering” caused by the project — which has turned Phnom href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/land-disputes-focus-ire-on-chinese-investors-2/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Cambodia: Drug Centers Detain, Abuse ‘Undesirables’, Says HRW
Cambodian authorities unlawfully detain hundreds of drug users and others deemed “undesirable” in centers where they face torture, sexual violence, and forced labor, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Human Rights Watch called for the immediate closure of the country’s eight detention href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodia-drug-centers-detain-abuse-undesirables-says-hrw/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Eurasia Review News Staff
http://www.eurasiareview.com/09122013-cambodia-drug-centers-detain-abuse-undesirables-says-hrw/
(English) Growing Unease Over Direction of the Country, Survey Finds
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Lauren Crothers
http://www.cambodiadaily.com/news/growing-unease-over-direction-of-the-country-survey-finds-51034/
Blind eye to forest's plight
Rangers paid by an internationally funded conservation organisation have been directly profiting for years from the very trade they are supposed to be preventing in southwest Cambodia, documents obtained by the Post allege. Former Conservation International (CI) staff members say when they spoke up about endemic href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/blind-eye-to-forests-plight/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
http://www.phnompenhpost.com/index.php/2012032655247/National-news/blind-eye-to-forests-plight.html
Cambodian School Educates New Generation of Social Workers
Cambodia has some 3,000 registered non-profit groups. Some work on highly sensitive issues such as violence against women and human trafficking. But there are few Cambodians formally trained for such work. That is now changing with the country’s first university-level degree program for social workers. When href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/cambodian-school-educates-new-generation-of-social-workers/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ក្រុមហ៊ុនស្យាមគូប៊ូតាបើកដំណើរការនៅកម្ពុជានិងឡាវ
ក្រុមហ៊ុន សាជីវកម្ម ស្យាម គូប៊ូតា កំណត់ពង្រីកអាជីវកម្មរបស់ខ្លួន ដោយបើកសាខានៅប្រទេសកម្ពុជា និងប្រទេសឡាវ ដែលជាផ្នែកមួយនៃការរៀបចំខ្លួនសម្រាប់ការចាប់ផ្តើមនៃសហគមន៍សេដ្ឋកិច្ចអាស៊ាន (AEC) នៅឆ្នាំ២០១៥។ ក្រុមហ៊ុន សាជីវកម្ម ស្យាម គូ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/siam-kubota-launches-cambodia-laos-units/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
Erich Parpart
http://www.nationmultimedia.com/business/Siam-Kubota-launches-Cambodia-Laos-units-30228172.html
Agenda
Open Cambodia A Mozilla/Aspiration Conference Open Web, Open Source, Open Knowledge 16-17 September 2011 Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh Friday 16 September 8:00-8:30 Registration – Grand Mekong Hall, First Floor 8:30-10:15 Interactive Plenary 10:15-10:30 Coffee Break 10:30-12:00 Agenda Crowdsourcing: Session Development 12:00-1:00 Lunch – Provided at the Sun Café Restaurant, Ground Floor, Sunway Hotel 1:00-3:00 Break-Out I – Framing Sessions: href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/agenda/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ក្រសួងបរិស្ថានស្នើឱ្យជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចក្រោលសុំទោសចំពោះការដុតបំផ្លាញស្នាក់ការបរិស្ថាន
ពីរសប្ដាហ៍បន្ទាប់ពីសហគមន៍ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចក្រោល បានដុតបំផ្លាញទីស្នាក់ការមួយរបស់ក្រសួងបរិស្ថាននៅក្នុងខេត្តក្រចេះ ក្រសួងបានកោះហៅអាជ្ញាធរមូលដ្ឋាននិងជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចឱ្យមកប្រជុំកាលពីថ្ងៃពុធ និងបានស្នើឱ្យសហគមន៍ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចសុំទោស ។ ជនជាតិដើមភាគតិចតែមួយរូបគត់ដែលបានចូលរួមកិច្ចប្រជុំនេះ។ href='https://opendevelopmentcambodia.net/km/news/environment-ministry-asks-kraol-indigenous-people-to-apologize-for-burning-down-building/ ' class='cambodia-color'>...
ស៊ើង និមល់ និង ហ៊ែល កំសាន
https://cambojanews.com/environment-ministry-asks-kraol-indigenous-people-to-apologize-for-burning-down-building/