Child protection is an important task that the Royal Government of Cambodia has integrated into the national policy framework across key related sectors in order to protect, strengthen, and promote the rights of children. At the same time, the Kingdom…
Cambodia, a lower-middle-income country with a population of over 17 million, has made significant progress in economic growth and poverty reduction. However, the country continues to face major development challenges, particularly in health, education, and living standards. Cambodia’s Human Development…
The 7th National Conference on Education Reform, under the theme “Education Vision – Looking Toward Our Shared Future,” is a continuation of an ongoing campaign that transforms reflections on achievements and challenges into preparation for future planning and action. Through…
The Kingdom of Cambodia is one of the developing countries that suffered the catastrophic destruction caused by the Pol Pot genocidal regime, which killed millions of people and shattered the nation’s society. Children, in particular, were subjected to all kinds…
The ILO observes World Day Against Child Labour on 12 June, marking 25 years of ILO Convention No. 182, the first universally ratified convention. Despite progress, child labour is resurging, urging stronger implementation of Conventions 182 and 138. With SDG…
The Handbook for Commune Committees for Women and Children (CCWC) outlines the crucial role CCWCs play in protecting children within their communities. It supports the implementation of the Action Plan for improving child care, which aims to safely return 30%…
In the Kingdom of Cambodia, all children from birth to under six years of age are entitled to access support and developmental services, with particular emphasis on vulnerable and impoverished children. The protection and development of young children is a…
The “National Policy on Child Protection System” outlines Cambodia’s commitment to safeguarding the rights and well-being of its children, who represent a significant portion of the population. The document begins with a situation analysis that highlights the challenges faced by…
Description: This situational analysis examines the context of sexual exploitation of children in travel and tourism (SECTT) in Siem Reap and Poipet and identifies emerging risks, vulnerabilities, and threats posed to children, families, and communities. The analysis describes key challenges…
COVID-19 has spread rapidly within and between the communities across Cambodia. The Royal Government of Cambodia has implemented measures to contain the spread of COVID-19, including school closures, social distancing, and quarantine, all of which have secondary impacts on children…
