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Apr
2020
Policy Pulse Initiative Virtual Meeting with Ministries’ Focal Points
5 May 2020
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Phnom Penh, Cambodia
The Asia Foundation's Ponlok Chomnes Program hosted a virtual meeting to brief about its Policy Pulse Initiative, introduce ministries' focal...
27
Mar
2020
Blog Interview: Exploring the Cambodian Knowledge System
9 April 2020
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Cambodia
A blog interview was conducted with The Asia Foundation's Polonk Chomnes Program Manager, Ms. Heang Sophea, on Exploring the Cambodian...
25
Feb
2020
The Knowledge Sector and Knowledge Producers in Cambodia: Situation, Challenges, and Programming Suggestions
2 March 2020
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The Asia Foundation
The Asia Foundation is pleased to release the full report of "The Knowledge Sector and Knowledge Producers in Cambodia: Situation,...
Latest publications
"Research is a process or series of steps aimed at collecting and analyzing information to arrive at answers to specific...
Future Forum Young Research Fellow
21 May 2020
Mr. Nith Kosal, Future Forum's Young Research Fellow, has recently published an opinion piece on Cambodia's agricultural sector in Southeast...
Future Forum Junior Research Fellow
19 May 2020
Mr. Vorn Searivoth, Future Forum's Junior Research Fellow, has published an op-ed article on Covid-19 outbreak in Khmer Times, a...
Recent reforms
Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation
MOU to assist affected and vulnerable children in Cambodia
The Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans, and Youth Rehabilitation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with seven organizations aiming to assist affected and vulnerable children in Cambodia. It is a three-year project with a budget of about $84 million targeting...
2 weeks
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Ministry of Interior
Draft Law on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism
The Ministry of Interior reviewed a draft law on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism. Source: Khmer Times, April 29, 2020
1 month
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Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts
Disciplinary and Accolade Council
The Ministry of Culture and Fine Arts has established a Disciplinary and Accolade Council to review and decide whether or not to punish or praise any activities related to culture, custom, tradition and social discipline in order to promote cultural...
1 month
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Ministry of Economy and Finance
E-Governance
The Ministry of Economy and Finance has said that the government is committed to making e-governance a priority during the Covid-19 outbreak to ensure services remain timely and available. Source: Khmer Times, April 3, 2020
1 month
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Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Justice has launched its official website
Ministry of Justice has launched its official website: www.moj.gov.kh
2 months
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Ministry of Health
Order to ban tobacco advertisement
The municipality has ordered all tobacco companies to stop advertising and displaying cigarettes in public as it violates the Law on Tobacco Control, which bans every advertising materials related to cigarettes on public display, including ads on their websites and...
4 months
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Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
“CamAgriMarket” Mobile App
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries has soft-launched "CamAgriMarket" mobile app, which will allow farmers to showcase their products to potential buyers and gives them access to market information. This mobile app will be fully-launched in March 2021. Phnom...
4 months
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Ministry of Environment
Rubbish and Solid Waste Management Policy
The Ministry of Environment is developing a new policy to manage rubbish and solid waste in urban areas to address and resolve waste management issues. The new policy includes collection zones and the creation of more dumpsite, contributing to making...
4 months
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Ministry of Civil Services
National Strategic Development Plan to Combat Corruption
The Cambodian government has launched the National Strategic Development Plan 2019-2023 that covers six priority tasks, including increasing precautionary measures and legal action under the anti-corruption framework, expanding the dissemination of information on public services, legal standard letters and documents...
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