Women’s Affairs Minister Ing Kantha Phavi said yesterday that comments she made in a radio broadcast last week, in which she appeared to blame female Boeng Kak protesters for bringing police violence on themselves, were taken out of context from a radio interview given some months ago. A radio report broadcast last week included a…
Cambodia needed to invest in women to aid its development and integration into the ASEAN economic community, United Nations Under Secretary-General Noeleen Heyzer said yesterday. Heyzer, executive secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific(ESCAP), met with Minister of Women’s Affairs Ing Kantha Phavi and members of the Cambodian Women’s Entrepreneurs Association (CWEA) at…
Her Excellency Dr Ing Kantha Phavi, minister of women’s affairs said: “Economic empowerment of women is a key strategy to promote gender equality and poverty alleviation and it is clearly articulated in specific targets under CMDG3 as one important goal among nine goals to be achieved by 2015.” Her announcement was made during the forum…
The presence of Lok Chumteav was warmly welcome by Lok Chumteav Oknha Lim Chhiv Ho, Chairwoman of Phnom Penh SEZ Plc., management and staffs of the company. This visit was aimed at getting deeper understanding of the current situations and conditions of workers in our special economic zone who are mostly young women. Lok Chumteav…
Mr. Eric John, U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, visits Cambodia for his first official trip May 4-5. During his visit, he will met with Prime Ministe Hun Se, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign affairs Hor Namhong, Minister of Commerce Cham Prasith, and Minister of Women’s affairs…
The project seeks ways to support women, especially young women and first-time voters, to more actively participate in the political process. PHNOM PENH — Despite making up more than half the population, Cambodian women are under-represented in the country’s decision-making process, according to the organizers of a new campaign aimed at increasing female political participation. Ahead…
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