Success story of data literacy training program: LY Vichheka
In Cambodia, data-driven storytelling is almost non-existent and still a very new concept to most journalists, media branches, newsrooms and CsOs. In the newsrooms, data journalism is rarely produced due to limited data literacy.The project aimed to train people in data-driven storytelling. While there is 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'>...
SDG 15 Life on land
SDG 15&nbSp;focuSeS on the SuStainable uSe of terreStrial (land-baSed) biodiverSity and ecoSyStemS Such aS foreStS, graSSlandS, deSertS and mountainS and their interaction with freShwater SyStemS. It aimS to protect and reStore their ecological function. The work includeS applying SuStainable land and foreSt management practiceS and SS='cambodia-color'>...
SDG 17 Partnerships for the goals
SDG 17 &ndaSh; “Strengthen the meanS of implementation and revitalize the global partnerShip for SuStainable development” &ndaSh; iS about bringing governmentS, civil Society, the private Sector and other actorS together to help achieve the 2030 Agenda. There are 19 global targetS and 25 indicatorS. The targetS SS='cambodia-color'>...
First training workshop on Strategic Environment Assessment (SEA)
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) and the Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme (NTFP-EP Cambodia) jointly hosted the first training workshop on strategic Environment Assessment (sEA) under the shared Resources Joint solutions (sRJs) program supported by the Netherlands Committee for IUCN. The two-day training was held on ss='cambodia-color'>...
Fishing policy and administration
Young man fishing with a cast net on siem Reap river, Cambodia. Photo by Brian Hoffman, taken on 12 January 2015. Licensed under CC BY-NC-sA 2.0.Fisheries management in Cambodia is divided between central and local governments. At the central level, the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry 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'>...
International Day for Universal Access to Information 2020: Saving lives, building trust, bringing hope!
Under the slogan “Access to Information – saving Lives, Building Trust, Bringing Hope”, this year’s International Day for Universal Access to Information on 28 september highlights the importance of this right in times of crisis. 2020 marks the sixth year the day has been marked ss='cambodia-color'>...
Data Literacy Training 2020
On the morning of September 8th 2020, at Poulowai hotel baSed in Phnom Penh, Open Development Cambodia(ODC) hoSted “2020 BaSic Data Literacy Training on Social accountability”. ThiS three-day training iS under the project Innovation for Social Accountability in Cambodia (ISAC) having ODC and FHI 360 SS='cambodia-color'>...
Electricity infrastructure
Rural energy cooperative in Cambodia. Photo by Nomade Moderne, taken on 23 March 2006. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0The electricity distributed in Cambodia is partly generated within the country and partly imported. For many years, local generation was on a relatively small scale, and was 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'>...
Major banks
In 2020, COVID-19 severely impacted both the global and Cambodia economies. The banking system in Cambodia is also affected but at a moderate and manageable level.208 The National Bank of Cambodia (NBC), Cambodia Microfinance Association, and other relevant institutions pointed out the rate of the 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'>...
Salt
Woman working in the salt fields in Kampot. Photo by douglasjonesjr, taken on 28 March 2014. Licensed under CC BY 2.0.salt is produced in Kampot and Kep provinces, where seawater is allowed into salt evaporation ponds As the water evaporates, salt crystals are left behind ss='cambodia-color'>...
Deforestration drivers
Deforestation has been one of the most significant changes the Cambodian landscape has undergone in recent decades. Key drivers of this process have been land concessions and subsequent land conversion, and large-scale illegal logging. 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'>...
Job Announcement: Administrative Assistant and Web Development and IT Officer (21 Oct 2020)
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) is an open data website, the first of its kind in southeast Asia. The open data movement is based on the simple premise that data collected for public interest should be publicly available without restrictions. Information or data in the public 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'>...
System of government
UNTAC soldiers from India patrolling the streets in Prey Veng province, Cambodia, on the second day of voting. Photo by United Nations Transitional Authority of Cambodia (UNTAC), taken on May 24 1993. Licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0Cambodia inherited legal and political systems and a state ss='cambodia-color'>...
