The Cambodian Human Rights Action Committee (CHRAC, also referred to as Action Committee) was created on August 02, 1994 by a group of local non-governmental organizations and associations for the purpose of joint cooperation in the promotion of human rights, liberal democracy, and development in the Kingdom of Cambodia. The establishment of the Action Committee [...]
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Australian Catholic Relief (ACR)
May 27th, 2010 
Narongrith Australian Catholic Relief (ACR) has been funding local NGOs in the provinces since 1997 with a focus on capacity building. Final decisions about funding proposals are made at ACR’s headquarters at Caritas Australia. The ACR budget is around 230,000 -300,000USD per year. Currently ACR supports 4 local NGOs. Goals a nd Objectives: Capacity building for [...]
Landmine Victims Assistance Fund (LVAF)
May 27th, 2010 Narongrith The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) is the aid agency of the Australian Government. The strategic objectives of the Australia-Cambodia Development Cooperation Strategy are to increase productivity and incomes of the rural poor, reduce vulnerability of the poor, and strengthen the rule of law. One of the AusAID funds is the Landmine Victims Assistance [...]
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May 25th, 2010 Narongrith The Human Rights and Governance Fund (HRGF) is part of the Australian Government’s Development Cooperation Program with Cambodia and is administered by the political section of the Australian Embassy in Phnom Penh. The HRGF provides small grants for activities, usually implemented by local NGOs, which encourage good governance, democratic values and the observance of civil [...]