Results Cambodia

ZOA Cambodia achieved the following concrete results in 2008:
  • 500 farmers were trained in agricultural techniques
  • 10 partner organisations received assistance
  • projects to reduce the risk of disasters were conducted in 51 villages
  • 2 local NGOs received support
  • 2 farmers’ cooperatives were formed and received aid.

Objectives for 2008

  1. ZOA Cambodia aims to continue strengthening local organisations in implementing small-scale projects.
  2. ZOA Cambodia will continue implementing integrated projects in the two eastern districts, intended to make communities less vulnerable, implemented by local organisations if possible.
  3. ZOA Cambodia will improve access to and the standard of primary schools.
  4. ZOA Cambodia will support the target group in improve returns from agriculture and livestock breeding.
  5. ZOA Cambodia hopes to achieve gender equality in all organisations it has established and / or supports.
  6. ZOA Cambodia will help reduce the number of conflicts throughout the country.

Objectives achieved

  1. Local organisations have become increasingly independent in recent years. The organisations and groups have benefitted greatly from the training and coaching sessions provided by ZOA.
  2. Local partner organisations in the two eastern districts are growing more involved in carrying out integrated projects.
  3. ZOA Cambodia has not conducted educational projects, as funding was unavailable for this purpose.
  4. ZOA helps farmers grow crops and raise livestock efficiently. These projects have been successful.
  5. Women account for nearly 50% of the members of local organisations.
  6. Plans for land use have been approved, and conflicts over land have diminished considerably.

Objectives for 2009

  • ZOA Cambodia aims to strengthen the civil society and local authorities to enable them to fight poverty in Oddar Meanchey.
  • ZOA Cambodia will continue to support the target group by trying to increase agricultural output and by reducing exposure to disasters.
  • ZOA Cambodia will continue setting up local partner organisations; ZOA will seek strong organisations to entrust operations to them.


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