National strategy to protect children
A draft national strategy to further protect children and promote their rights from this year to 2023.
Tag: NGOs
Civil society groups meet Rhona Smith
Representatives of 10 civil society groups meet the UN Special Rapporteur.
WorldBridge, SHE-CAN team up
The WorldBridge Group and US NGO SHE-CAN sign a memorandum of understanding to develop Cambodia’s human capital by investing in education, training, and promotion of female leaders.
Phnom Penh governor pushes for cooperation with NGOs
Phnom Penh Governor appeals to all local authorities to cooperate with civil society.
Phnom Penh governor pushes for cooperation with NGOs
Khoung Sreng appeals to local authorities to cooperate with NGOs if they are carrying out legal activities.
City Hall to hold forum with NGOs tomorrow
City Hall to hold a consultative forum with NGOs tomorrow.
Cambodia’s addiction to dependency: NGOs and BFG
In recent weeks, Khmer Times has published several opinion and editorial pieces on Cambodia’s present-day international relations challenges. Those authors were passionate in crying foul over the possible withdrawal of Cambodia’s Everything But Arms preferential treatment.
Groups express support for Access to Information Law
NGOs appeal for haste in the passing of the Law on Access to Information.
The twin chefs rule
All hail the Kimsan ‘twins’ – Kimsan Sok and Kimsan Pol – two gals from poorer parts of the Kingdom who determinably disprove the notion that while women are good cooks at homes, the men make the best professional chefs.
Ministry to meet with foreign NGOs
The Foreign Affairs Ministry holds its first consultative meeting with numerous foreign non-governmental organisations.
Concern over gender inequality in informal work sector
NGOs are concerned that women still suffer the most from gender inequality.
Bolsonaro orders monitoring of NGOs in Brazil
Bolsonaro gives his government secretary restrictive powers over NGOs.
Japan grants aid to its NGOs
The Japanese government has granted its two NGOs in Cambodia $692,522 to fulfil their projects, and guarantee food and nutrition security for participants.
Himawari Christmas Fair
To make everyone feel the spirit of Christmas even before December 25, Himawari Hotel Apartments held its annual Christmas Fair on December 15 and 16.
NGOs set to rally at Freedom Park
Officials in Phnom Penh have allowed about 1,000 people representing a number of civil society organisations to conduct a rally today at Freedom Park to mark Human Rights Day.
Pakistan expels 18 int’l NGOs
Pakistan’s decision to clampdown on 18 international aid agencies is expected to hurt 11 million aid recipients.
Women still face hurdles to enter politics: NGOs
Cambodian women faced challenges when entering politics during last year’s commune elections, according to a group of NGOs that trained women to enter politics.
Interior Ministry expands freedoms for NGOs
The Interior Minister yesterday told local authorities to allow registered NGOs to conduct their field work without the need of a three-day prior notice as stipulated in a previous policy.
KNLF member looks to create political party
A Khmer National Liberation Front member is released from prison.
EU project boosts community participation
The European Union has completed projects in eight provinces that began in 2016.
Ministry extends agreement to help victims of violence
A MoU with four NGOs to spend about $2 million to help women and children.
Manual on child crimes under review
The Police Academy of Cambodia and several NGOs are reviewing the Child Friendly Police Procedure Manual.
UN envoy urges NGO cooperation
The United Nation’s Special Rapporteur on Human Rights in Cambodia issued a statement on Friday calling on the government to work closely with NGOs and put human rights at the forefront of policy decisions in order to achieve sustainable development.
Working group to address NGOs’ concerns
The government has established a working group to address issues raised by NGOs regarding difficulties conducting field work.
NGOs concerned over crimes against journalists
Several NGOs have voiced concern over continuing crimes against journalists.
NGOs concerned over crimes against journalists
Several NGOs have voiced concern over continuing crimes against journalists and human rights advocates, urging authorities to take sterner action against perpetrators.
Sar Kheng calls for NGO collaboration
Interior Minister Sar Kheng on Wednesday instructed police officials and local authorities to collaborate with registered NGOs to ensure that their work is carried out without disturbance or restriction.
Ministry to meet with NGOs biannually
Interior Minister plans to meet with top officials from the NGOs twice per year.
Draft budget due in parliament
The Council of Ministers on Friday approved its national budget draft of about $6.7 billion for 2019, an increase of 11.4 percent over 2018, and NGOs now want to review it before it is sent to the National Assembly for ratification.
Ministry to meet with NGOs biannually
The Interior Minister plans to meet with top officials from the country’s NGOs twice per year in an effort to address concerns raised by the groups and to gather recommendations for national development.
