The Community Action for Sustainable Forests (CASFor) Project Launches to Drive Sustainable Forest Management and...
PEARL project moves ahead on setting activities during its first steering committee meeting
20 March 2024
20 March 2024
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Cambodia, in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment (MoE) and the Ministry of Agriculture Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) organized the first project steering committee (PSC) meeting for the project Public-Social-Private Partnerships for Ecologically Sound Agriculture and Resilient Livelihoods in the Northern Tonle Sap Basin (PEARL),...
Tackling Gender inequalities in community fisheries through exemplary female leadership
18 March 2024
18 March 2024
In a community where women are not expected to take up leadership roles when it comes to fisheries, Ms. Koy continues to defy the odds by being elected first as the vice chief of the community fisheries committee (CFC), and as the Chief of the CFC four times. Her experiences...
How SCALA is strengthening gender-responsive climate action from local practices to national frameworks
Agrifood systems are a major employer of women globally and constitute a more important source of livelihood for women than for men in many countries, according to FAO’s The Status of Women in Agrifood System Report. The good...
In an innovative leap forward, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations has broken new ground by training Cambodia’s National Institute of Statistics – Ministry of Planning and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries to integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its agricultural statistics work. This initiative marks a...
In Cambodia, 80 percent out of the nation’s population of 17 million people, is involved in agriculture and of this, ninety percent of these are women. When it comes to livestock production, women play a significant role in animal raising especially at family-scale, taking care of hygiene and sanitation as...