In Cambodia, the shrinking economy, hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, has affected all population groups, but particularly the most vulnerable. A first-of-its-kind government scheme, managed with digital tools supplied by the UN Development Programme (UNDP), is ensuring that the poorest receive a level of social protection. The government-issued IDPoor card has been providing Yom Malai, a 42-year-old single mother …
Int’l Critics Line: Cambodia’s Oscar Entry ‘White Building’ – Deadline
The eponymous edifice of Cambodia’s International Feature Oscar entry, White Building, is barely white at all by the time we encounter it. A low-rise apartment block in Phnom Penh — the sort of teeming anthill of humanity familiar to anyone who has spent time in a South East Asian city — it is stained with tropical rain, its cement falling …
Piecing Together the Next Pandemic – The New York Times
AdvertisementSupported byFrom a small lab in Cambodia, Dr. Jessica Manning is on the lookout for emerging diseases.Send any friend a storyAs a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Anyone can read what you share.By Amos ZeebergCovid-19 arrived in Cambodia a year ago, on Jan. 23, when a Chinese national flew in from Wuhan, the city where …
Alert: New Lockdowns, Curfews, and Other COVID-19 Restrictions in Cambodia – US Embassy in Cambodia – USEmbassy.gov
Alert: New Lockdowns, Curfews, and Other COVID-19 Restrictions in Cambodia US Embassy in Cambodia – USEmbassy.govsource
10 Places to Visit in Phnom Penh: Your Complete Guide
Phnom Penh is a city in Cambodia that was once the country’s capital. It has a population of about 1,6 million people and the metropolitan area is home to more than three million. Phnom Penh currently serves as the nation’s economic center and its most populous city. Phnom Penh has many beautiful landmarks including some of the most famous in …