Bopha should be in school but instead toils seven days a week in a searing brick kiln on the outskirts of Phnom Penh -- a 14-year-old trapped in debt bondage in a boom industry preying on the poverty ...
For almost a quarter of a century, a French NGO-backed hospitality school near Cambodia's Angkor Wat tourist mecca has quietly been transforming the lives of thousands of impoverished farming families ...
Jenni Lipa, 76, leads the Cambodian Community Dream Organization (CCDO), providing clean water, education, and microloans to ...
Human Rights Watch argues that Cambodian microfinance institutions, backed by investors such as IFC, are targeting Indigenous communities with predatory lending and debt collection practices. Cambodia ...
The Cambodian government is not supporting hundreds of thousands of migrant workers with microfinance debts who returned from Thailand because of hostilities in mid-2025. The Cambodian government has ...
Along the coast of Cambodia, illegal fishing is driving fish stocks toward collapse and fishing communities into poverty. The Cambodian government’s capacity for and will to counter fisheries problems ...
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Mon Moeun, one of thousands of Cambodians pulled out of poverty by a job in the garment trade since foreign investors arrived in the 1990s, may be back rearing pigs soon after a ...
Among the top goals for President Trump and his administration in hitting trading partners with steep tariffs is bringing manufacturing capacity back to the U.S., even if it comes at the price of ...