Reports

Weather Patterns, General Behaviour of the Mekong River and Flood Situation General weather patterns During the week of 03rd June to 10th June 2013 three weather bulletins were issued by the Department of Meteorology (DOM) of Cambodia. The…

PHNOM PENH [ACTED News] - ACTED teams have concluded a flood recovery and disaster resilience project in Kandal Province, Central Cambodia, which focused on livelihood recovery through cash for work, sanitation practices and infrastructure, in response…

A REVIEW OF THE HUMANITARIAN RESPONSE TO THE 2011 THAILAND AND CAMBODIA FLOODS  Executive Summary Between July and October 2011, a succession of cyclones, tropical storms and intense monsoonal rains across Southeast Asia resulted in the worst flooding…

Introduction Cambodia’s domestic political situation remains stable. Communal elections were held in June 2012 and as expected the ruling Cambodian People’s Party won the elections with a landslide majority. The general elections for the national assembly will…

Vulnerable families in a Cambodian city are getting help from a Tearfund partner to avoid the clutches of a flourishing people trafficking trade. The city of Poipet has become known as a stronghold for trafficking due to…

27 May 2013 – A United Nations independent expert today called on the Cambodian Government to keep moving forward with judiciary, electoral, economic and land reforms, stressing his readiness to assist the country with remaining challenges…

This report covers the period 1 January 2012 to 31 December 2012 Overview One of the strengths of the Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) is their capacity for fundraising. This was evident at the May 8 World Red Cross…

MANILA, 18 APRIL 2013 - In observance of the third World Immunization Week (24-30 April), the World Health Organization (WHO) urges its Member States in the Western Pacific Region to scale up routine immunization services to…

HIGHLIGHTS Food purchasing power of households increased in rural and urban areas by 7.4% and 4.4% month-on-month, respectively. Retail price of lowest quality rice decreased in rural and urban areas by 2.8% and 1.1% month-on-month, respectively. Wholesale price of…

Battambang – Farmer Prak Chrin slowly paces as she drops green bean seeds into shallow holes in the ground. Nearby, her son, a hoe in his hands, is digging these holes in the family’s new farmland…