FAO in Cambodia
Phnom Penh: More than 50 people from all relevant stakeholders at both national and sub-national levels were gathered at a consultation workshop, focusing on Need and technical capacity assessment on agro-meteorological services and drought risk management on 28 August 2019. The event was staged by the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry...
The Global Environment Facility’s (GEF) Least Developed Countries Fund (LDCF) recently approved an FAO-led $ 10 million climate adaptation project in Cambodia “Promoting Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Rice-Based Communities in the Tonle Sap Region”. This five-year project will benefit Cambodian smallholder farmers and value chain actors in the Tonle Sap region,...
Following the launch of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)’s projects to support an annual survey of agriculture in late March 2019, they saw the data collection commenced since the start of July and set to be finished this week. The survey includes 16 000 households chosen of 1...
Closing the gender gap in natural resource management is key for achieving food security and strengthening resilience to climate change. Cambodian women play a crucial role in agriculture and rural livelihoods. They are responsible for 80 percent of food production and strongly contribute to household resources to meet their families’...
CAMBODIA: The CamAdapt project – funded by the Least Developed Country Fund of the Global Environmental Facility or GEF, jointly implemented by FAO, the MoE, and FiA of the MAFF – will contribute to appropriate adaptation measures, enhancing the exiting initiatives related to fisheries and coastal management, and supporting the...