Category: Blog

  • Minister Vong Soth: Homeless People and Trafficking Victims Consulted and Sent To Rehabilitation Services in Prey Speu and NGO Centers

    Unofficial Translation from FRESH NEWS’s Khmer edition TUESDAY, 02 JULY 2019, រដ្ឋមន្រ្តី វង សូត៖ ជនអនាថាជាង ៩០០នាក់ ត្រូវបានទទួលយកមកពិគ្រោះយោបល់ និងបញ្ជូនទៅទទួលសេវាបន្ត នៅមណ្ឌលសំចតរាជធានីភ្នំពេញ និងអង្គការដៃគូ   Phnom Penh: Vong Soth, Minister of Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation, said that 914 homeless people were consulted and sent to next services in Phnom Penh Social Affairs Transit Center “Prey…

  • LOVE AND SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS A DECADE LATER: Wealthier Young People Regarding Valentine’s Day

    LOVE AND SEXUAL RELATIONSHIPS A DECADE LATER:  A longitudinal quantitative study of the Experiences and Plans Of Wealthier Young People Regarding Valentine’s Day In Phnom Penh, 2009 – 2019 By Tong Soprach, MPH Public Health Independent Researcher Phnom Penh, February 2019 This study seeks to answer the research question: “What plans do wealthier young people…

  • Why Gov’t Focus on VIP Prison Rather Than Rehabilitation Center for Trafficking Victims?

    Unofficial Translation from The Phnom Penh Post’s Khmer edition WEDNESDAY, 05 DECEMBER 2018, TONG SOPRACH រដ្ឋ​គួរ​បង្កើន​ខ្ទង់ចំណាយ​លើ​ការស្តារ​នីតិសម្បទា ជន​ដែលត្រូវ​គេ​ជួញដូរ With the 12th National Anti-human Trafficking Day coming up on 12 December, we should ask: what are the achievements relating to anti-human trafficking that the government is going to show? A 2017 study by the International Labor Organization…

  • Girls are at risk of rape when parents work far from home

    Unofficial Translation from The Phnom Penh Post’s Khmer edition TUESDAY, 30 OCTOBER 2018, TONG SOPRACH កុមារី ​ប្រឈមមុខ​ខ្ពស់​នឹង​ការចាប់​រំលោភ​ ពេល​ឪពុកម្ដាយ​ធ្វើការ​ឆ្ងាយ Internet usage has increased rapidly in Cambodia over recent years, especially among youths, with mobile data packages becoming surprisingly affordable: you can pay just $1 and exchange for a $100 worth of data. Mobile coverage is also…

  • Cambodia and Other ASEAN Member States’ Hesitance to Join Indo-Pacific

    Unofficial Translation from The Phnom Penh Post’s Khmer edition TUESDAY, 16 October 2018, TONG SOPRACH កម្ពុជា​ និង​សមាជិក​អាស៊ាន​ខ្លះ ​នៅ​រារែក​នឹង​ការចូលរួម​ក្នុង​ Indo-Pacific   In the world today, there is a power competition between East – China and Russia; and West – European Unions, the United States, Japan and Australia. In the case of major international development agencies, such…