Monthly Archives: April, 2011
My Khmer New Year Trip in 2011
During the Khmer New Year, from April 14-17, 2011; I and my family spent time to travel from Phnom Penh to the Northeastern provinces (Kratie, Stung Treng, Ratanakiri and Mondulkiri) of Cambodia. We left Phnom Penh at 6:00 am and arrived in Kratie town at around noon time. The distance between the two cities is 336 km via the …
Freedom of the Press and of Information
On Monday, 25 April 2011, I was invited by Konrad Adenauer Stiftung (Foundation) to attend the opening ceremony of the jointly organized workshop of the foundation with Ministry of Interior and Ministry of Information. Mr. Khieu Kanharith, Minister of Information of the Royal Government gave the opening speech. It was not my first direct encounter with him, …
Irrigation Development in Cambodia in 2011
In August 2010, the Cambodian government has set up the policy of exporting milled rice up to 1 million tons in 2015. To reach this goal many strategies have been designed and put into practice. One of them is to expand the construction and rehabilitation of irrigation systems across the country, so that the production …
Networking Workshop of Teacher Saving Associations
FNF has collaborated with CEDAC in 1999 by supporting the Development Dialogue (DD) program of development professionals from different NGOs/IOs in Phnom Penh. In 2007-2009, the DD was extended to nine provinces, due to EU funding for three years period. During this period, 38 TF were also organized. The outcomes of these TF are the establishment of around 50 …
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