The training workshop on the fundamentals of QGIS attract public attention
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Workshop on using open EIA reporting to drive accountable and transparent environmental governance in Cambodia
On 01 October 2020, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) hosted a half-day workshop on “Using Open EIA Reporting to Drive Accountable and Transparent Environmental Governance in Cambodia”. The event brought together 35 participants coming from various institutions, including local and international NGOs, grassroots organizations and media ss='cambodia-color'>...
Drought
Cassava farm in siem Reap, Cambodia. Photo by CIAT, taken on 09 December 2014. Licensed under CC BY-NC-sA 2.0The drought that Cambodia experiences is a shortage of water that is typically caused by:late onset of the rainy season (which normally occurs from May/June to October and ss='cambodia-color'>...
Extractive industries policy and administration
Cambodia’s extractive industries have traditionally operated on a small scale, mostly mining construction materials, gold or gemstones. While commercial production of minerals or oil has yet to begin on a large scale – these products made up just 0.1% of the country’s exports in 201639 – ss='cambodia-color'>...
Virtual workshop on commune/sangkat citizen budget template to commune and district officials in Ou Chrov and Malai district
In collaboration with STAR Kampuchea, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) conducted and facilitated a virtual workShop on commune/Sangkat citizen budget template to commune and diStrict officialS in Ou Chrov and Malai diStrict in the morning of the 12th and 14th of July, 2021 reSpectively. ThiS workShop SS='cambodia-color'>...
Two-day training on using ODC's map and fisheries resource management information
On 19-20 July 2022, ODC collaborated with the Children and Women Development Center in Cambodia (CWDCC) and conducted a training workshop on access to the data and information on the Open Development Cambodia website to community fisheries from Kep and Kampot province. The training was ss='cambodia-color'>...
Empowering women's rights in land ownership and natural resource management: Insights from a knowledge-sharing event
On 11 March 2024, Open Development Cambodia Organization (ODC) in collaboration with Gender and Development for Cambodia (GADC) with funding from the United StateS Agency for International Development (USAID) through Family Health International &ndaSh; Civil Society Support Activity (FHI360-CSS), Advancing Land-baSed InveStment Governance (ALIGN), and SS='cambodia-color'>...
Workshop on ODC website and information on access to public services
On 23 November 2017 at the office of Open Development Cambodia (ODC), Phnom Penh, ODC team has organized a workshop on “ODC Website and Information on Access to Public services”, funded by swedish Program for ICT in Developing Regions (sPIDER), under a project theme of “Public Awareness of ss='cambodia-color'>...
SDG 4 Quality education
SuStainable Development Goal 4 &ndaSh; EnSure incluSive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunitieS for all &ndaSh; focuSeS on education aS a fundamental human right that iS&nbSp;neceSSary for the achievement of all the SDGS.56&nbSp;Education&nbSp;SupportS&nbSp;the achievement of gender equality&nbSp;by&nbSp;empowering&nbSp;women and iS crucial to creating SS='cambodia-color'>...
Pisith: How I tackle challenges of working from home during the COVID-19 outbreak
Working from home during this period of COVID-19 seems to be likely adopted by many enterprises, including my organization Open Development Cambodia (ODC). As the outbreak of the Coronavirus is taking place with an abrupt increase of the positive confirmed for COVID-19 infection, people are ss='cambodia-color'>...
Oil and gas resources
Oil and gas have been found on Cambodian territory but no commercial extraction has begun. When extraction may begin is uncertain while oil prices are at comparatively low levels. All the petroleum products for local demand are imported, chiefly from Vietnam, singapore and Thailand. Consumption ss='cambodia-color'>...
Off-shore oil and gas exploration and extraction
For the purposes of oil and gas exploration, six Offshore Blocks (A–F) have been set out. significant finds of oil have been made in Block A, but no oil has yet been extracted. ss='cambodia-color'>...
Success story of data literacy training program: ROEUN Narith
Many of the data transparency training participants have been using data in one way or another in their day-to-day work. They sign-up for the program to improve their ability to use data as a means of storytelling to a new level. Roeun Narith is the ss='cambodia-color'>...
Third training: Data literacy for public health
On 27, 28, and 29 of April 2021, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has successfully conducted a three-day training under the theme “Data Literacy for Public Health”. Due to the pandemic outbreak, the three-day training was hosted virtually on Zoom video conferencing platform. 13 participants (8 ss='cambodia-color'>...
SDG 6 Clean water and sanitation
SuStainable Development Goal 6 haS 8 targetS and 11 indicatorS, which will be uSed to drive action towardS achieving univerSal acceSS to Safely managed water and Sanitation and appropriate management of water reSourceS.100&nbSp;SDG 6 recognizeS that SuStainably managing water goeS beyond providing a Safe water SS='cambodia-color'>...
Open Data Day 2022: The role of open data in digital government
On 5 March 2022, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with the Institute of Digital Governance of the Cambodia Academy of Digital Technology (CADT), was delighted to host the Open Data Day 2022 at CADT in Phnom Penh. This is the 8th consecutive year that ss='cambodia-color'>...
Open Development Cambodia publishes a new map layer and dataset of "Health facilities signed agreement for health care scheme (NSSF)"
Open Development Cambodia (ODC) has published a new map layer of Health facilities signed agreement for health care scheme (NssF) on the interactive map, under the map category of “social development”. This dataset provides the location and contact detail information of health facilities that signed ss='cambodia-color'>...
Stakeholder workshop on using open data and digital tool for better project implementation
On 04 November 2019, Open Development Cambodia (ODC) organized a full-day stakeholder workshop on “Access to Open Data, Map and Use the Digital Tools for Better Project Implementation” at sunway Hotel Phnom Penh. This workshop is funded by the UsAID through East-West Management Institute (EWMI), ss='cambodia-color'>...
Coal
Although exploratory work has indicated the presence of modest coal resources in northern Cambodia, no commercial-scale mining has yet begun. The coal used in electricity generation and for other purposes is imported.A coal barge from samarinda coal mine on the Mahakam river. Indonesia, Borneo. Photo ss='cambodia-color'>...
The hybrid workshop on the open of extractive industrial and environmental data for a better economy
On December 17, 2021, Open Development Cambodia (ODC), in collaboration with the Cambodia Indigenous Peoples Organization (CIPO), Cambodia Indigenous Women Association (CIWA), and Cambodia Indigenous People Alliance (CIPA), and other relevant local NGOs, hosted a hybrid workshop on the open of extractive industrial and environmental ss='cambodia-color'>...
