ILO has released a small qualitative study of women who left their jobs in the garment industry during the economic crisis to work in the entertainment sector. The study seeks to better understand the work situation of these women, including their vulnerability to HIV/AIDS in order to identify avenues for practical assistance to reduce their HIV-related vulnerabilities.
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Russey Keo district police on Monday raided three houses in Chrov Changva commune, finding around 252 women.
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A corpse of a foreign man was found at around 1:30 am on Wednesday in front of a house in Phnom Penh’s Daun Penh district.
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The Phnom Penh Municipal Court on Wednesday temporarily detained three women, 20, 26 and 32 year-old, accusing them of
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Toul Kork district police in Phnom Penh said that a 65-year-old man, who is a Toul Kork district officer
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Rossey Keo district police on Tuesday arrested a 21-year-old man on suspicion of committing indecent
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Kom Reang district police in Battambang province caught a 29-year-old man on Saturday on suspicion
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I would like to pay my respects to all of you at this important event for the Launch of the LOCAL DEVELOPMENT OUTLOOK on Cambodia. I would also like to give special recognition to UNCDF and UNDP for promoting this event to include representatives from Sub-National authorities, Private Sector, NGO and civil society.
PHNOM PENH, 1 July 2010: Cambodia can foster greater growth by tapping into significant yet unexploited potential currently in its possession across its territory. But the country needs to have a more strategic approach to local development in order to take advantage of the potential and tackle the disparities still prominently present between its urban and rural areas, the United Nations Capital Development Fund (UNCDF) said in a new report.
Excellency Sak Setha, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Interior and Head of National Committee for Sub-national Democratic Development (NCDD) Secretariat
Excellency Hang Chuon Naron, Secretary of State of the Ministry of Economy and Finance and Permanent Vice-Chairman, Supreme National Economic Council. Congratulations Excellency on your new appointment.
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