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Cambodia moves toward enhanced stability
Jan 09, 2013
Long-term ACT development projects in northern Cambodia are providing stability for villages hit by floods two years ago that left 1.2 million people homeless.
Irrigation systems inaugurated in Cambodia
May 09, 2012
Life With Dignity (LWD) has opened two irrigation systems worth $150,000 in Cambodia’s Kampong Chhnang province to help farmers irrigate their rice fields.
ACT donates more food to displaced victims in Preah Vihear
Mar 08, 2011
ACT helps displaced people suffering from four days of fighting in early February between Cambodian and Thai troops around Preah Vihear temple
ACT in Cambodia
Organisations with HQ in Cambodia
International organisations in Cambodia
- Christian Aid (CA)
- Church World Service (CWS)
- DanChurchAid (DCA)
- Finn Church Aid (FCA)
- Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission (FELM)
- Life With Dignity (LWD)
- The Lutheran World Federation (LWF)
- World Renew (WR) - formerly Christian Reformed World Relief Committee
Organisations funding work in Cambodia
- Act for Peace
- Australian Lutheran World Service (ALWS)
- Brot für die Welt (BfdW) (Bread for the World)
- Canadian Lutheran World Relief (CLWR)
- Christian World Service (CWS)
- Diakonie Austria
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
- Finn Church Aid (FCA)
- Inter-Church Organisation for Development Cooperation (ICCO)
- Kerk In Actie (KIA)
- Lutheran World Relief (LWR)
About Cambodia
- Population: 14.8 million (UN, 2009)
- Capital and largest city: Phnom Penh
- Area: 181,035 sq km (69,898 sq miles)
- Major language: Khmer
- Major religion: Buddhism
- Life expectancy: 59 years (men), 63 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 riel = 100 sen
- Main exports: Clothing, timber, rubber
- GNI per capita: US $600 (World Bank, 2008)