Dr. Jean Lebel President of IDRC extends congratulations to CDRI on its 30th Anniversary and to its new Executive Director. IDRC has been partnering with CDRI on several key programs, for instance, on climate change and water governance, regional research networking and so on. IDRC is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2020, and will launch its a new strategic plan in support of research for development, the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2030.
CDRI looks forward to continuing working more closely with IDRC.
Cambodia has made steady progress in maternal and child health and nutrition outcomes. However, disparities persist, especially amongst rural and poor populations. To address these concerns, CDRI’s Agriculture Centre, in collaboration with the World Bank, is undertaking new research study on Cambodia Nutrition Project (CNP) to utilisation and quality of priority maternal and child health and nutrition services in the first 1000 days of life. The main objectives of this study are to understand the implementation-related factors affect the project […]
Dr Song Sopheak, CDRI’s Deputy Executive Director for Research, was invited to the Regional Forum on Policies to Promote Private Sector Engagement in Science, Technology, and Innovation, organised by the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP). This forum aimed to present the Workbook on Policies to Promote Private Sector Engagement in STI, developed in alignment with the South-South and Triangular Collaboration Programme on STI among Cambodia, Lao PDR, Thailand, and Viet Nam (CLTV). The […]
From November 6 to November 10, 2023, CDRI’s researcher team embarked on a collaborative endeavour with their counterparts at the Lowy Institute in Sydney, Australia. The primary focus of this joint effort was to contribute to CDRI’s study project on “Cambodia Vision 2030: An Assessment of Cambodia’s Upper-middle-income Target for Resilient, Inclusive and Sustainable Growth”, funded by Australia’s flagship economic development program, the Cambodia Australia Partnership for Resilient Economic Development (CAPRED). During this week-long immersive experience, the researchers from the […]
Researcher from CDRI’s Agriculture Centre participated in a field visit organised by HE Dr Chan Saruth, Deputy Secretary of State of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. The visit provided an opportunity to learn about organic horticultural production and agroforestry in the Aek Phnom district and to connect with local and international organisations that support farmers in agroecology practices through technical vocational training. The researchers also visited a natural farm that employs agroecological practices and established connections with the […]