After nearly six years of resisting displacement from government land grabs, the generational families around Boeung Tamok lake have reached their breaking point.
Sixteen youths from Siem Reap and Battambang provinces, who were in Phnom Penh to attend a social protection forum by Youth Resource Development Program (YRDP) in a hotel, were allowed to return home.
On August 15, The International Budget Partnership (IBP), raised Cambodia’s score on its budget transparency index. However, much work remains for full accountability on Cambodia and IBP held a forum in Phnom Penh with other NGOs and institutions to present Cambodia’s transparency score of 43 out of 100 in the biennial Open Budget Survey (OBS), up 10 points from its 2021 score but still below the global average.
