SIEM REAP

On a bright and fresh morning, farmer Chot Vith and her husband work together in their backyard garden. Her daughter and son busy themselves by running around the vegetable garden, full of flourishing mustard greens.

Her husband gathers water from a nearby well to water their veggies, while she weeds the green mustards. They’re growing nicely and due for harvest any day now.

As a 40-year-old farmer, Chot Vith is an energetic member of the Livelihood Improvement Group (LIGs) in Srith village, which was formed by the SRL project in early 2018...