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Cambodia's Technical Working Group (TWG) on Mine Actions Meeting
I would like to start by extending our appreciation to H.E. Ly Thuch and the CMAA team for their efforts in organizing today’s event and for the valuable and insightful opening remarks by the…
Launch Ceremony for Stronger with Digital Coalition Transition
In collaboration with Australian Aid, UNDP has initiated this digital coalition in support of the Royal Government of Cambodia’s Digital Economy Transformation, which is expected to contribute to…
Coalition Launched to Bring Digital Success to Cambodia’s Local Enterprises
As part of its e-commerce acceleration programme financed by the Government of Australia, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the Ministry of Post and Telecommunications (MPTC)…
Launching of the Report “A Third Study on Understanding Public Perceptions of Climate Change in Cambodia: Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices”
This report launch provides an important opportunity for all stakeholders to collectively contribute to and further coordinate Cambodia’s progress towards a more climate resilient society.
Domestic Revenue is an Increasingly Important Source of Development Financing in Cambodia, Says a New Report
The report finds that domestic revenue is an increasingly important source of financing for development in Cambodia, representing 19% of GDP in 2020 and continuing to 22.5% by the end of 2025. While…
United Nations Entities Concerned by Arrest of Environmental Human Rights Defenders in Cambodia
UN Human Rights and the UN Environment Programme are concerned by the detention of environmental human rights defenders in Cambodia.
Cambodia Sets Sights on Circular Economy with Launch of New Strategy
Cambodia’s growing economy and population have led to a surge in the use of materials and energy. Similar to other countries, this has created new challenges in sustainably managing natural resources,…
Traffic Is One of the Leading Causes of Deaths and Injuries in Cambodia: Says a New Report
In 2019, Cambodia saw almost 13,700 injuries and more than 2,000 deaths due to traffic accidents – with an average of 5.4 people dying daily. This makes road traffic the leading cause of deaths and…
Stakeholders Consultation Meeting on the development of Master Plan on Intermodal Transport Connectivity and Logistics System (ITC-LS)
My congratulations to HE Sun Chanthol for getting us here despite all the challenges we have faced from COVID. I’m pleased to see this important work take shape and move now towards completion. My…
Walking the Talk on Resilience Building and Adaptive Programming During COVID-19
What the Resilience Fund demonstrates is that if we walk the talk on programming adaptively and on thinking and working politically, we can empower people to build resilience in particularly…
