PAILIN: Sen Sokhoeun, a longan farmer here in western Cambodia, is confident in sales this season because direct exports to ...

Bopha should be in school but instead toils seven days a week in a searing brick kiln on the outskirts of Phnom Penh — a 14-year-old trapped in debt bondage in a boom industry preying on the poverty ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

KAMPONG SPEU PROVINCE, Cambodia, Nov 29 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Like spots on a leopard's hide, small wooden houses and tiny fenced plots dot the sprawling Grandis Timber teak plantation in ...

A recent paper co-authored by King's academics argues that microfinance, often projected as a means of coping with climate risk, in fact contributes to farmers in Cambodia being in greater debt and ...

Crop failures due to erratic weather and wildfires are leading farmers to take out loans to survive, with their land — and therefore livelihood — as collateral, a new report highlights. Microfinance ...

BANGKOK, Thailand, September 17 (UNHCR) - New Zealand film-maker Stanley Harper has worked with artists such as Roman Polanski and the late Sir John Gielgud. But no one has captivated him quite as ...

In Cambodia, Oxfam is using Blockchain technology with rice farmers, exporters, and a rice cake maker in Europe to help poor farmers get a better deal. Rice farming in Cambodia is a risky business.

Im Dein bought a pump to bring water to his home and fields. He borrowed the money for the pump and pipe from his Saving for Change group. Photo: Savann Oeurm/Oxfam America Hot days and lack of rain ...