Ptas Bay Chun Cheat Doeum: First Indigenous Restaurant in Cambodia Published: 6 July 2017 Indigenous cuisine was nowhere to be found in a city where diners can easily find food from around the world. An inconspicuous restaurant in Tuol Tompoung, which is now the only indigenous restaurant in Phnom Penh – and even throughout the Kingdom, is a place where a repressed culture is revived. Bianca Rancea
Ocean Atlas: Understanding the threats to our marine ecosystems Published: 6 June 2017 Overfishing, the loss of biodiversity, and an immense pollution – the seas are under stress. The Ocean Atlas 2017 delivers in more than 40 infographics and articles all the relevant data, facts and contexts.
Current Challenges of International Human Rights Politics Published: 31 May 2017 Image credits Violations and restrictions of human rights take place every day. Pursuing human rights can be a dangerous undertaking. Human rights defenders fight with undaunted commitment for human rights. Frequently they encounter problems such as persecution and jail, or even risk paying for their commitment with their lives. Bianca Rancea
Phnom Penh’s White Building Published: 2 May 2017 Image credits When I heard Phnom Penh wasn’t a walking city, I bought a good pair of shoes. The evidence on my feet at the day’s end—after dodging motorbikes, piles of trash, street meat smoke, tuktuk offers—was par for the course.
Project on Women’s Action for Voice and Empowerment (WAVE) 2017 Published: 7 April 2017 Image credits Reflection meeting with Potential Political Women Candidates (PPWCs) to warm up, coaching and facilitating the sharing of experiences and planning for running election by AMARA in Siem Reap province, fund contributed to this project by HBF Cambodia. Chuon Chamrong
Riel Change Project 2017 - Financial Management and Life Skills for Women Published: 3 April 2017 Image credits Financial Management and life skills for women- To promote women to develop their livelihood via training them on how to manage income, saving skill, life skills, how to make sufficient budget, health care, good custom for life, how to use money correctly. All lessons are useful for them and their family members to prevent from risks that might happened and build harmony condition in family, which are ways to reduce violent… Chuon Chamrong
Press Release by Victims Support Section - WIDE RANGING SUPPORT FOR REPARATION Published: 17 March 2017 The Victims Support Section (VSS), the Civil Party Lead Co-Lawyers (LCLs), and the Civil Party Lawyers of the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) have consulted with Civil Parties, Victims Associations, implementing partners, donors, government agencies, and other relevant stakeholders to identify and develop proposed reparation projects for Case 002/02.
A Live Radio Broadcast of a Round-Table Discussion on the Topic of Domestic Violence Published: 10 March 2017 In honor of International Women’s Day, NGO-CEDAW sponsored a live radio broadcast of a round-table discussion on the topic of domestic violence.
The Dark Underbelly of Land Struggles: Women at the Front of Protests Published: 27 February 2017 In 2016/17, during the course of my research in Cambodia, I explored micro-politics of contestation and the role of former Khmer Rouge in contesting land grabbing. Analyzing the repercussions on conflict transformation, I also paid special attention to gender dynamics at play. Anne Hennings
Dignity Project 2016 - Artistic activism against gender based violence Published: 28 December 2016 New Cambodian Aartists - Dignity Project 2016 - mona simon Watch on Vimeo This external content requires your consent. Please note our privacy policy. Cambodia - A joyous wedding preparation – celebrating a new chapter in a young wife’s as she steps into the unknown with anxious excitement. Stuck in abusive structures – the pain and suffering is hidden behind feminine beauty and a smile. But once the line is crossed too many times, the pain can be ignored no longer. Taking a stand – finding strength and courage, united as one, to have a voice and say ‘no more violence’.