Policy Engagement Partners
The Ponlok Chomnes Policy Engagement Fund is a collaborative grant provided to organisations or Technical Steering Committee members to address needs for research (data), communication, or dialogues on the Technical Steering Committee respective institution’s priorities to promote the appreciation of evidence-based decision-making. The activities include, but not limited to, the followings:
- Collect specific data and evidence for the Technical Steering Committee on the topic proposed by the Technical Steering Committee member for policy decisions or inputs; or
- Use existing research materials or data to develop communication materials that address the needs of the Technical Steering Committee member for policy decisions or inputs; or
- Organise policy dialogues (consultation, discussion, community workshop, and others) for policy decisions or inputs; or
- Support and promote Technical Steering Committee member’s effective participation in various multistakeholder working groups and committees; or
- Support and promote Technical Steering Committee member’s ability to improve the use of inclusive dialogues and/or diverse evidence sources by the ministries.
The Policy Engagement Fund Projects include:
- Strengthening CSOs’ Capacity & Inclusive Space, Cooperation Committee for Cambodia
- Promoting Inclusive Dialogue for Sustainable Development, NGO Forum on Cambodia
- Climate Resilient Agricultural Product Specialisation in Pursat, Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries, and Centre for Policy Studies
- Cambodia’s SME Landscape, Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology, and Innovation, and CamTech University
- Technical Support for National Statistical System Assessment and Stakeholder engagement for National Strategy for the Development of Statistics, National Institute of Statistics