TA HEUY, Cambodia Cambodian farmers Nuoy and Nangkek were both in their late 20s when they took out their first microloan in 2018 for around $600 to help grow their crops. Today, the couple owe more than $10,000 to two financial institutions charging 18% annual interest. Like many borrowers in a country with one […]
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KAMPONG THOM, Cambodia The mood outside the Kampong Thom Provincial Court had grown tense on the afternoon of July 26. Some 12 residents of Ngon village, an Indigenous Kuy community in Kampong Thom province’s Sandan district, waited for the judge’s verdict. The group had spent roughly $200 traveling the 75 kilometers (47 miles) to […]
The ministries of Planning and Rural Development and the Cambodia Indigenous Peoples Alliance (CIPA) on November 4 jointly organised an online conference to announce their joint report on the demographic and socio-economic realities of the indigenous peoples in the country.