CENTDOR is a non-profit, non-religious and non-political organization. It aims to contribute knowledge on development policies, resource governance, rural livelihood systems, the performance and effectiveness of development programs, and improving decision-making processes. The Center was formed in 2008 by a group of Cambodian graduates from a variety of fields, including agriculture, rural development and agricultural economic development. It is registered with and recognized by the Ministry of Interior of the Royal Government of Cambodia.
Find out more: www.centdor.org.kh
The Centre d'Etude et de Development Agricole Cambodgien (or the Cambodian Centre for Study and Development in Agriculture) is a national non-profit organization focussed on sustainable rural development in Cambodia. CEDAC envisions a Cambodian society where small farming households enjoy good living conditions and strong mutual cooperation, with the right and power to determine their own destiny, as well as playing an important role in supplying healthy food for the whole society. To achieve this vision CEDAC is committed to working for the improvement of lives of small farmers and other rural poor by enabling them to increase food production and income while ensuring environmental sustainability and maintaining strong social cooperation.
Find out more: www.cedac.org.kh
The Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP) is Cambodia’s oldest and largest university located in the capital Phnom Penh. It hosts more than 10,000 students across a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs. The Department of Environmental Science (DES) aims to assist environmental problems facing Cambodia by empowering future environmental managers through education, and by encouraging DES staff to conduct studies, consultancies and outreach programs with direct implications for Cambodian environmental management.
Find out more: www.rupp.edu.kh/index.php
The Fisheries Action Coalition Team is a coalition of local and international non-government organizations. Established in 2000, it focuses on environmental issues around the Tonle Sap Lake in Cambodia, and on the monitoring the fisheries sector in particular. FACT works closely with fishing dependent communities around Tonle Sap Lake, in Cambodia’s upper and lower Mekong regions, and the coastal provinces supporting them to build organizational and network capacities. FACT lobbies decision-makers to explore alternatives that improve the livelihoods of fishing communities.
Find out more: www.fact.org.kh
CDRI is an independent Cambodian development policy research institute which has a mission to contribute to Cambodia's sustainable development and the well-being of its people through the generation of high quality policy-relevant development research, knowledge dissemination and capacity building. The Water Resources Management Research Capacity Development Programme (WRMRCDP) focuses on studies to improve the use and governance of water resources to increase agricultural production and sustainable use of water resources in Cambodia.
Find out more: www.cdri.org.kh