publication / October 1, 2024
Policy Brief: Climate change contributes to unsafe migration - Addressing the impacts for vulnerable children and youth in Cambodia
This policy brief provides a call to action for development partners in Cambodia and Thailand, the primary destination for Cambodian migrants to address key drivers of distress migration in communities of origin. It advocates for making migration safer, more humane, and more equitable for Cambodian parents and children, while also providing greater support for those who remain behind and those who migrate. By empowering children to actively shape a better future for themselves, this approach aims to create lasting positive change in the lives of all involved.
press release / September 19, 2024
UNICEF and World Vision: Together for Cambodia’s Children
UNICEF and World Vision have officially entered into a new partnership to create significant and sustainable improvements in the lives of Cambodia’s most vulnerable children. This collaboration, spanning from 2024 to 2027, focuses on a multisectoral approach to address critical issues affecting children, including health and nutrition, education, child protection, and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH).
publication / September 13, 2024
Policy Brief | Flowing Forward: Expanding Community Access to Piped Water in Cambodia
Despite progress in Cambodia’s water and sanitation sector, rural areas, where most of the population resides, still face significant challenges in accessing clean water: only 1 in 5 people from these areas use safely managed drinking water services in 2023.
publication / September 25, 2024
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Programme (WASH)
Launched in 2007, World Vision's programme on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene , made significant strides towards ensuring available and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all in Cambodia.
publication / September 4, 2024
The Implementation of the Social Accountability Framework (I-SAF) Phase II
The Implementation of the Social Accountability Framework (I-SAF) in Cambodia is a result of lessons from World Vision's implementation of Citizen Voice and Action in Cambodia funded by the World Bank. This framework aims to empower citizens, strengthen partnerships between subnational administrations (SNAs) and citizens, and leverage enhanced accountability of SNAs to improve local service delivery.
publication / September 3, 2024
Full Report: Climate Change, Vulnerability and Migration
Climate change drives migration in Southeast Asia, impacting vulnerable families and children. This report explores the intersection of climate, poverty, and injustice.
article / August 13, 2024
Inspiring youth for a promising future in Cambodia
Following the International Youth Day celebrations, World Vision is honouring the outstanding accomplishments of young Cambodian leaders driving positive transformation in their communities. These young advocates have shown extraordinary dedication to child protection, education, community development, and climate action. Through their advocacy and leadership, they have raised awareness of significant issues like child malnutrition, violence against children, and environmental sustainability, encouraging lasting improvements in their communities.
press release / September 25, 2024
New Report Reveals Improvements and Gaps in Rural Families’ Access to Water
Cambodia’s water and sanitation sector experienced outstanding progress in the past decades. However, rural areas, where most of the population resides, still face significant challenges in accessing clean water. A new report from World Vision International suggests that Cambodia needs a ten-fold increase in efforts to connect all rural households to piped water by 2030, and thus achieve the sustainable development goal 6.1.
article / August 9, 2024
A surprising yet simple way to boost Cambodia’s economic growth? Breastfeeding.
Maternity leave is only three months at 50% pay, making it difficult for mothers to continue breastfeeding exclusively for the recommended six-month period. Efforts to extend maternity leave to six months at 100% pay have been...