Short video about participating in the 1000km cycling event for the environment
Wednesday May 15th, 2024
1000km cycling event for the environment Travel from Ratanakkiri to Kampot Under the theme: “Global well-being is our responsibility” Short video about participating in the 1000km cycling event for the environment Mr. Ul Van, Advisor to the Cambodian Youth Network Association
Launches Month-Long 1000 Km Cycling Campaign for World Environment Day 2024 Celebration
Wednesday May 8th, 2024
Launches Month-Long 1000 Km Cycling Campaign for World Environment Day 2024 Celebration The Cambodian Youth Network Association, in collaboration with 13 civil society organizations, is proud to announce a month-long World Environment Day 2024 celebration, from May 6th to June 5th, 2024. The theme for this year’s event is “The well-being of the planet is our shared responsibility.” Throughout the celebration, various activities will be organized by civil society organizations,[…]
JOINT STATEMENT “IMMEDIATELY RELEASE AND DROP CHARGES AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENT DEFENDER, MR. KOET SARAY”
Tuesday April 9th, 2024
JOINT STATEMENT “IMMEDIATELY RELEASE AND DROP CHARGES AGAINST HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENVIRONMENT DEFENDER, MR. KOET SARAY” Phnom Penh, April 8th, 2024 We, the youth, local communities, unions, associations, and local civil society organisations mentioned below are deeply disappointed by the arrest of Mr. Koet Saray, the President of the Khmer Student Intelligence League Association (KSILA). Note that Mr. Koet Saray was arrested by plainclothes police officers in Phnom Penh and[…]
Case study: Young Women Environmental Defender
Friday April 5th, 2024
Case Study: Young Woman Environmental Defender Chen Leakena is 24 years old. Currently, she’s living in Kampong Pang village, Kaing Cham commune, Thala Borivat district, Stung Treng province. She’s indigenous Proav. Due to living in a poor family, her parents moved from the Sambo district, Kratie province in 2007. Her mother is a coconut buyer, and her father is a boatman. In 2019, she was forced to drop out[…]
Celebrating the 13th Anniversary of International Forestry Day Under the theme “Sustainable Forests for Humanity.”
Monday April 1st, 2024
Celebrating the 13th Anniversary of International Forestry Day Under the theme “Sustainable Forests for Humanity.” ==================== Associations and youth groups jointly celebrate the 13th anniversary of International Forest Day under the theme “Sustainable Forests for Humanity” at Freedom Park with 200 participants. This event lasts ten days, from March 12 to 21, 2024, with three aims: Objectives of the program include: 1. Celebrate International Forest Day 2024 and promote the[…]
Joint Statement: Sustainable Forests for Humanity
Thursday March 28th, 2024
Joint Statement Celebration of International Forest Day 2024 “Sustainable Forests for Humanity” Phnom Penh, 26 March 2024 We, the youth groups, communities, unions, non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and associations celebrating International Forest Day 2024 under the topic “Sustainable Forests for Humanity,” are deeply worried about the failure to fully implement relevant laws and policies on forest protection, and the neglect in addressing all requests and concerns regarding forest destruction in Cambodia.[…]
Youth and Social Causes
Wednesday March 20th, 2024
Youth and Social Causes Ms. Orn Srey Len is a 17-year-old girl born in Angkor Ban 4 village, Angkor Ban 4 commune, Kang Meas district, Kampong Cham province, the only daughter in a middle-class family. Srey Len graduated from high school in 2022. She is a girl who is curious about the history and issues in the country. Even though she is young, she is a girl who knows social[…]
The Wildlife Trade around the Prey Lang Area in Cambodia
Thursday November 23rd, 2023
Press release on the dissemination of the investigation report: The Wildlife Trade around the Prey Lang Area in Cambodia Phnom Penh, Cambodia- 14th September 2023 The Cambodian Youth Network Association (CYN) is pleased to announce that on September 15th, 2023, it will be hosting a presentation of the investigation report’s findings on “The Wildlife Trade around Prey Lang Area in Cambodia” and a discussion on community concerns.[…]
Forestry Crimes Up 15 Percent, Official Insists Large-Scale Logging Eliminated
Wednesday August 11th, 2021
Patrolers found more than 4,200 cases of illegal logging and other forestry crimes in the first half of the year, an increase of 15 percent, as authorities continued to say that large-scale timber trafficking had been eliminated in the country.
Civil Society Campaigns for Release of Environmental Activists
Tuesday August 3rd, 2021
The Ministry of Justice has dismissed the campaign saying that the only way to help the jailed activists is through the courts PHNOM PENH–Environmental youth groups and civil society groups on June 28 launched a campaign demanding the release of jailed environmental activists and calling for the charges, which have been widely regarded as politically motivated, to be dropped.