AsiaDHRRA Strategic Action Plan (SAP) 2026–2030
AsiaDHRRA network members gathered in Manila, Philippines for the Listening Conference on the AsiaDHRRA Strategic Action Plan (SAP) 2026–2030. For two days, members came together to review and validate the proposed goals and targets, share their commitments, and align on the next steps toward implementation. The consultation created space for open dialogue, subregional sharing, and […]
Joint publication in Empowering Women and Youth in Responsible Agricultural Investment (RAI) published
A joint publication between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (UNFAO) and AsiaDHRRA is now published and available online. Titled “Empowering women and youth to engage in responsible agricultural investment in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations” is an outcome of years of collaboration and partnership in supporting Women and Youth through […]
Accounting and financial capacity building workshops organized for Cambodian agricultural community
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized a workshop to build the capacities of the agricultural community in Kampong Chhnang province on September 11-12, 2025. Conducted at the Prime Food Institute, the activity was designed to equip the participants with the skills to register accounts and promote financial principles […]
Study tour and learning exchange conducted in farming communities in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) conducted a study visit on contract agriculture and modern farming communities in the Battambang and Siem Reap provinces from July 28 to 31, 2025. The activity responds to CamboDHRRA’s thematic programs on Mekong Region Land Governance (MRLG) Phase III initiative and ACRE […]
Participation in the country’s first Young Farmers Camp and Agri-lympics
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) has coordinated and supported the young farmers’ participation in Cambodia’s first Young Farmers Camp and Agri-lympics (YFCA) organized on July 23-25, 2025, in Prek Leap National Institute of Agricultural, Phnom Penh. With the theme “Strengthening Cambodia Youth Farmers’ Network for Sustainable Rural […]
A workshop enhancing the understanding and effective practices and implementation of contract farming conducted in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized a workshop on “Intellectual Support Document for Reduction and Resolving Disputes in Contract Agricultural Production Practices in Cambodia” on July 8, 2025, in Phnom Penh. The activity is under the framework of Mekong Territory Land Governance Project Phase 3. It aimed to […]
Advancing agricultural digital and innovation skills of farming leaders in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized a coordination meeting on June 20, 2025, with Udom Surya Agricultural Community’s Board of Directors in Tram Bok district, province of Takeo. The activity has trained farmer leaders’ capacity on digital knowledge to advance environmentally driven farming practices. The activities have […]
The challenges and role of women’s leadership in Cambodia’s contract farming practices highlighted
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas participated in a consultative workshop on Gender Dimensions in Contract Farming organized by Oxfam Cambodia on 17 June 2025 in Phnom Penh. CamboDHRRA presented the barriers to women farmers, who represent 50% of agricultural labor in the country’s expanding contract farming. The team […]
Partnership and community team meeting organized in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized a collaborative meeting with the agricultural community and agri-business partners on May 30, 2025, in Phnom Penh. The meeting gathered participants from civil society organizations, cooperatives, and the private sector in the agricultural community to discuss activities concerning projects, stakeholders, and […]
Strengthening rural livelihoods in Cambodia through evidence-based action
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA), in partnership with OREDA (Occupation of Rural Economic Development and Agriculture) and KADRA (Khmer Angka for Development of Rural Areas), recently conducted a comprehensive survey of 298 farming households in Kampot, Svay Rieng, and Prey Veng provinces. The study is part of […]
Agribusiness design workshop for women conducted in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized the “Women in Agribusiness Roadmap Design Workshop” on 12–13 May 2025 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The two-day strategic dialogue event was praised as a decisive step for women in agribusiness. It was joined by the Women in Agribusiness Network (WAN), a […]
Provincial workshop to enhance the capacities of Cambodian agricultural cooperatives in contract farming
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) participated and supported the Cambodian Agriculture Cooperative Alliance (CACA) in conducting a provincial workshop on “Disseminating Guiding Principles and Practices on Contract Farming to Agricultural Cooperatives,” held on 8 May 2025 in Kampong Chhnang Province. The event gathered agricultural cooperatives, civil society […]
Participation in an agricultural forum and startup expo in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) participated in the Cambodia and Agriculture Forum and Expo 2025 (CAFÉ25) held from 7 to 8 April 2025 in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. The event was led by Cambodia’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) and supported by the Food and Agriculture […]
Partnership meeting to promote sustainable organic rubber price chain in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) organized a Multilateral Partnership Meeting (MAP/MSP) on 28-29 March 2025 in PNT Palace, Tbong Khmom Province. The project is under” Strengthening Multilateral Partnership in Cambodia to Promote Sustainable Price Chain for Natural Rubber (SMART),” supported by Welthungerhilfe (WHH) Germany and joined by […]
Exchange visit on contract farming implementation in Cambodia
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) supported the exchange visit on “Implementation of Contract Farming” organized by the Farmer and Nature Net Association (FNN) on 7-9 April 2025 in Preah Vihear Province. Under the Mekong Region Land Governance Phase 3 (MRLG Phase 3), the event has created a […]
Enhancing smallholder readiness and compliance for forest risk commodity regulations
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA), through the support of Mekong Regional and Land Governance (MRLG), facilitated the participation of smallholder and Women and Agribusiness Network (WAN) during the regional workshop on “Enhancing Smallholder Readiness and Compliance for Forest Risk Commodity Regulations” organized by RECOFTC on February 19-20, […]
Digital learning with farmers organization in Cambodia
AsiaDHRRA’s Smallholder Economic Empowerment through Digital Solutions (SEEDS) Project team and CamboDHRRA organized a two-day workshop on basic digital literacy and digital marketing with farmers’ organizations on 24-25 February 2025. Organized in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, the event gathered and capacitated participants from selected agricultural cooperatives on the functionalities of mobile phone usage, online navigation, and […]
CamboDHRRA organized its 4th General Assembly
The Cambodian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (CamboDHRRA) successfully conducted its 4th General Assembly on February 4. 2025, at Sunway Hotel, Phnom Penh. The event served as a crucial platform for members and partners to reflect, strategize, and collaborate. It was attended by 30 participants from its Board of Directors, […]
Multilateral Partnership Meeting (MAP) to promote sustainable organic rubber price chain
CamboDHRRA organized a Multilateral Partnership Meeting (MAP) to promote the Sustainable Natural Rubber Price Chain Month on January 16, 2025, at PNT Palace Hotel, Tbong Khmom Province. The meeting aimed to Increase cooperation between the public, private, and manufacturing sectors and civil society to promote the family rubber price chain in Tbong Khmom province. Consultating […]
CamboDHRRA Case Study on Rural Youth
The Story of Thoeun Tola, a Youth Farmer and a young agri-entrepreneur supported by CamboDHRRA. Tola’s Youth Network Community is composed of 30 young people between 18 and 36, including ten women and 20 males. They primarily raise animals, tubers, and green crops. Read Tola’s story HERE {cambo-RuralY.pdf)
CamboDHRRA Case Study on Rural Women
The study is on Cheab Samtipheap Satrey Klahan Agricultural Cooperative, led by its president, Mrs. Chan Sophal, and located at Chiep Commune, Teuk Phos District, Kampong Chhnang Province, Central Cambodia. The cooperative, which has 251 members, 214 of whom are women, produces palm sugar, sells and purchases agricultural fertilizers, and cares for livestock. Read the […]
Partnerships advocating and documenting successful family farming programs in select ASEAN countries
AsiaDHRRA is conducting a series of round table consultations with its partner DHRRAs and farmer organizations in the network to assess the status of United Nations Decade of Family Farming (UNDFF) implementation in the countries. Earlier, AsiaDHRRA has worked jointly with the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) and […]
SEEDS Project Orientation to select farmers organization in Cambodia
From 27 to 29 May 2024, the Cambodhrra project management team visited and oriented seven farming communities in three selected provinces targeted for implementing the Smallholder Economic Empowerment through Digital Solutions (SEEDS) project. The team assessed seven agricultural cooperatives (AC) in three select provinces, as their partner farmer organizations suggested, including the FNN, FWN, FAEC, […]
Signing ceremony between AsiaDHRRA and CamboDHRRA in the implementation of SEEDS project
AsiaDHRRA and CamboDHRRA recently signed a partnership to implement the Smallholder Economic Empowerment through Digital Solutions (SEEDS) project at Phnom Penh, Cambodia, on 26 February 2024. The ceremony was joined by CamboDHRRA’s Chairperson Neth Sovann, AsiaDHRRA’s Secretary-General Marlene Ramirez, CamboDHRRA’s Executive Director Him Noeun, and SEED’s Regional Project Manager Carlo Angelo Cordero. CamboDHRRA will partner […]
AsiaDHRRA and CamboDHRRA co-organized a side-event on Digital Agriculture
The Asian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (AsiaDHRRA), through its partner member/partner CamboDHRRA, co-organized a side event on “Agricultural Digitalization: Implications on Economic Justice, Digital Justice & Food Sovereignty in Southeast Asia.” The workshop was coordinated with the ETCgroup and Climate Watch Thailand during the ASEAN Civil Society Conference / […]
AsiaDHRRA, CamboDHRRA and FNN conducts advisory mission in Cambodia
10 – 11 July 2022 – The Asian Partnership for the Development of Human Resources in Rural Areas (AsiaDHRRA), CamboDHRRA, and the Farmers and Nature Association Network (FNN) organized a series of meetings and visits to farmers’ cooperatives on 10-11 July 2022 as part of the implementation of Farmers for Asia (FO4A) program. Ms. Marlene […]
CamboDHRRA organizes LNA for women and youth in RAI
25 – 26 January 2022 – CamboDHRRA Association/CamboDHRRA in collaboration with AsiaDHRRA, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Fisheries organized a 2-day leaning needs assessment workshop held on 25 to 26 January 2022, at Divit Hotel Kara Divit, Phnom Penh. The workshop on “Empowering women and […]
CamboDHRRA organizes ASEAN Rural Development Master Plan consultation
15 December 2021 – National Consultation on Rural Development Master Plan in Cambodia, via a hybrid modality. During the 16th SOMRDPE Meeting held in November 2019 in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, the concept note on the master plan was adopted by the meeting. Subsequently, the concept note was endorsed by SOMRDPE, and was noted by […]
CamboDHRRA organizes the National Consultation cum Validation workshop for the ASEAN RDPE Workplan 2021-2025
Online via Zoom – CamboDHRRA organized the National Consultation cum Validation Workshop for the ASEAN RDPE Workplan 2021-2025, on 18 March 2021. Cambodia is only the third of the 7 in-country processes (in person, virtual, blended) that are expected to take place this week. The results of this national consultation-validation will be consolidated for the […]
FNN, CamboDHRRA conduct capacity assessment of Aphiwat Srokyeung Agricultural Cooperative in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh – In collaboration with FNN, CamboDHRRA conducted the capacity assessment of Aphiwat Srokyeung Agricultural Cooperative (ASAC), Kampong Cham province by using FO/RPO Growth Monitoring Tool, held on 12 August 2020. The participants of the assessment composed of representatives from AC’s Board, management, staff, and members. The objectives of this assessment include: – To […]
CamboDHRRA organizes Successor Generation planning, launches COME
Phnom Penh (via Zoom) – CamboDHRRA organized “Successor Generation Planning” to members, facilitated by Ms. Arlynn Contreras, Organizational Development and Human Resource Management (OD&HRM) Consultant of AsiaDHRRA, conducted on 7 August 2020 via Zoom. The workshop is the inaugural activity of CamboDHRRA Online Meeting and E-Learning (COME). A total of seventeen (17) participants attended the […]
CamboDHRRA conducts Successor Generation workshop
Phnom Penh – CamboDHRRA conducted a Successor Generation workshop with the participation of representatives from FNN, Fcfd Cambodia, Faec Cambodia, FWN, KOC, AMRU RICE, NGO Forum, Iirr Cambodia, Heifer, OREDA, KADRA and CamboDHRRA secretariat team, some 16 females were present in the said activity. It was held on 21-22 July 2020 at Kohdach View Resort, Phnom Penh, […]
