Published: 27 November 2025

List of institutions that support/work on gender equality

Ponlok Chomnes values the voices of underrepresented groups in research, communications, and dialogue to achieve inclusion. Therefore, as part of the Guidelines for Inclusive Dialogue, we have compiled a list of institutions that support/work on gender equality for those who would like to engage and promote gender equality in their activities.

Please find the list here!

For more detail about how to organise inclusive dialogue, please refer to Guidelines for Inclusive Dialogue.

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1. Akphivath Neary Khmer Organization (ANKO) Empower poorest Cambodian, especially women and children to participate equally in social, development and economic activities for Cambodia Contact: 023/012/016 993 152

Email: anko.pst@gmail.com

2. Banteay Srei Empowers vulnerable women to improve their political, economic and psycho-social situation through community development projects and advocacy work Website

Contact: +855 (0)11 798 078

Email: ed@banteaysrei.info

3. Children and Women Development Center in Cambodia (CWDCC) Enhance people’s capacity and right to obtain sufficient food security, improve gender equality, education and health, focusing particularly on women and children Website

Contact: +855 81 692 696

Email: annith@cwdcc.org

4. Cambodian Committee for Women (CAMBOW) With 35 members, CAMBOW promotes the respect for and protection of women’s rights through education, training, research, documentation and advocacy Email: cambowmail@gmail.com
5. Cambodian Health and Education for Community (CHEC) Empower youths, GBV survivors and PLHIV through collaboration with local stakeholders to sustain equal participation, well-being and dignity of target groups Website

Contact: +855 (0)12 620 608

Email: chec@online.com.kh

6. Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights (LICADHO) Monitor and protect as well as promote and advocate for women’s rights in Cambodia in addition to bringing reform to a national level by working with other NGOs to influence the government Website

Contact: +855 12 536 300 / +855 15 553 855 / +855 12 214 454

Email: contact@licadho-cambodia.org

7. Cambodian Organization for Woman Support (COWS) Increase awareness, motivate action, and provide assistance to women and vulnerable people in the areas of health, food security, democracy and empowerment initiatives for better quality of life Website

Contact: +855 12 784 122 / +855 89 783 499

Email: cows_org@yahoo.com

8. Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) Advocate for the human rights of women and children, gender justice and the elimination of all forms of violence Website

Contact: +855 23 987 158

Email: PNPadmin@cwcc.org.kh / PNPmanager@cwcc.org.kh

9. Cambodian Woman’s Development Agency (CWDA) Advance women’s economic and social rights and promote their self-sufficiency and self-reliance in Cambodian Contact: 023 210 449 / 012 992 199

Email: cwda@online.com.kh

10. Gender and Development for Cambodia (GADC) Promote mutual respect between men and women, enable policy makers and institutions to develop plans and programmes addressing gender inequalities and strengthen support structures at the national and local levels Website

Contact: +855 (0)23 881 614 / +855 (0)96 325 1690

Email: info@gadc.org.kh

11. Khmer Women’s Voice Center (KWVC) Support women`s issues, provides equipment and train professionals in advocacy, research and media as well as combat trafficking against women Contact: 023 212 352 / 012 919 099

Email: kwvc@forum.org.kh

12. Klahaan Organization Strengthen the women’s rights movement in Cambodia by undertaking evidence gathering and co-creating joint actions, so that more women can take strategic actions in critical moments Website

Contact: +855 23 238 741

Email: info@klahaan.org

13. Mother’s Heart Organization Empower, equip and educate women and their families through counselling, support services, medical care and community involvement so they can choose the best future for themselves and their babies Website

Contact: +855 12 602 384

Email: communications@mothersheartcambodia.org

14. NGO CEDAW Monitor and promote the implementation of CEDAW in Cambodia, engage in gender advocacy and conduct awareness-raising/capacity-building activities for its 30 members Website

Contact: +855 10 966 877

Email: ngocedaw.pnh@gmail.com

15. Precious Women Organization Provide women working in entertainment industry vocational training and scholarship with job opportunities, counseling and health support, and safe temporary housing Website

Contact: +855 89 378 498

Email: info@preciouswomen.org

16. Social Action for Change (SAC) Provide technical assistance including policy analysis and space, and support in advocacy for socio-economic and political change to workers and women activists Website

Contact: (+ 855) 99 768 149

Email: chreksophea@gmail.com

17. The Women Organization for Modern Economy and Nursing (WOMEN) Work with individuals and communities to develop and use their ability to improve their quality of life, to achieve their potential and contribute to social development Website

Contact: 023 882 875 / 012 949 982

Email: women@womencambodia.org

18. Urban Poor Women Development Work with urban women groups to develop their capacity, empower them to address their issues, and to secure their rights and livelihoods Website

Contact: +855 (0)23 995 580 / +855 (0)12 646 955

Email: info@upwd.org

19. Violence Against Women and Children of Cambodia (VAWCC) Eliminate all forms of violence against women and children and provide assistance to victims of gender-based abuse Contact: 092 982 292

Email: ekpraneith-vawcc@yaoo.com

20. Women Media Centre of Cambodia (WMCC) Use the media service to educate, lobby and increase awareness of women’s rights in Cambodian society and to empower women by providing information on socio-economic issues and giving them a voice on these issues Website

Contact: +855 23 881 497

Email: info@wmc.org.kh

21. Women Peace Makers (WPM) Support the empowerment of women and youth, transform conflict, and prevent violence, including gender-based violence, by providing the tools and space for dialogue and deeper understanding about issues of gender and peace Website

Contact: +855 15 784 844

Email: wpm@wpmcambodia.org

22. Women’s Network for Unity (WNU) Advocate for greater participation of network of sex workers in the development programs, policies and laws giving them access to social services, and freedom from violence and discrimination Website

Contact: +855 (0)17 666 281

Email: wnu.cambodia@gmail.com

23. Women’s Resource Center Provide women emotional support, referral services and education workshops on health and rights at zero cost Website

Contact: +855 (0)92 373 693

Email: info@wrccambodia.org

24. Worker’s Information Center (WIC) Build women garment workers’ understanding, ideas, analysis, and involvement to ensure their decision and actions improve their living/working conditions and to have a decent work Website

Contact: +855 (0)17 229 500

Email: info.wiccambodia@gmail.com