In October 2015, the EU commissioned an independent evaluation of the IUCN/FACT project strengthening community fisheries (CFi) in the Tonle Sap. The project, which runs from 2013 to 2016, intervenes in three pilot sites: Phlov Touk in Kampong Chhnang, Boeung Chhmar in Kampong Thom, and Kampong Phluk in Siem Reap Provinces. In each site, the project has helped establish a strictly protected fish conservation area (FCA) that is managed by the CFi
Baseline Purpose and Methodology The Fisheries Action Coalition Team (FACT) has been granted funding for three years to implement the project on “Strengthening Capacity of Fisher’ Network and NGO Coalition towards Fisheries Resources Sustainability and Ownership in Mekong and Tonle Sap Regions (EU-SFiN-NGO). The major specific objective of the project is to strengthen the grassroots Cambodian fisher and communities in Cambodia’s Mekong and Tonle Sap and empower them to protect and conserve fisheries resources in sustainable manner. The EU-SFiN-NGO project’s
Kampong Chhnang:World Fish Migration Day 2016 Fisheries Action Coalition Team (FACT) organized “World Fish Migration Day 2016” with The Coalition of Cambodia Fishers (CCF) and Tonle Sap Lake Waterkeeper(TSW). This event held on CFi floating office, Baribour District, Kampong Chhnang Province on May 21, 2016.Funded by CEPF. Participants: 122. In purpose: To raise awareness of the importance of biodiversity of fishery resources To mobilize votes for the fish conservation to be more effective To raise awareness about the concerns of
Write by: Mr. Lorm Sinath Verified and Edited by ៖Mr. Minh Bunly CCBO members of Kampong Kor Commune, Kampong Svay District, Kampong Thom Province, has clearly understood about advantages of group forming, they make decision to change from individual occupation to create collective livelihood enhancement for their families income generation and contributing in promoting, protecting and conservation in their commune. CCBO Kampong Kor was formed with 467 members created collective livelihood enhancement group for increasing their family’s income, which has
Thailand hopes to help its drought-affected farmers by “using” water from the Mekong, but those downstream may be adversely affected Thailand has begun pumping water from the Mekong River into drought-affected areas in the northeast of the country in a move that could have severe impacts for countries downstream. At present, three pumps, each of them capable of pumping 12,000 litres per second from the river, are in operation. Thailand is experiencing its worst dry spell in ten years, and
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