Focuses of The NGO FORUM on Cambodia on Natural Resource Management in Cambodia

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1 Focuses of The NGO FORUM on Cambodia on Natural Resource Management in Cambodia 27 September /15/2017 By Tek Vannara Executive Director of the NGO FORUM on Cambodia vannara@ngoforum.org.kh, Phone: Website : Facebook : Twitter : Youtube : Google Plus : 1

2 Overview 1. Introduction to the NGO Forum 2. Focuses of the NGO FORUM on Cambodia on Natural Resource Management 3. Recommendations for future researches 11/15/2017 2

Who are we? NGO Forum on Cambodia is a membership organization.

networks and other civil society organizations to engage in policy

We works to improve life for poor and vulnerable people in Cambodia.

recognized and supported by the policies and practices of Cambodia s

3 Who are we? NGO Forum on Cambodia is a membership organization. Our mission is to build NGO cooperation and capacity, supporting NGO networks and other civil society organizations to engage in policy dialogue, debate and advocacy. We works to improve life for poor and vulnerable people in Cambodia. The goal of NGO Forum is that the rights of the poor and vulnerable are recognized and supported by the policies and practices of Cambodia s government and development partners, and the wider community. 96 N/INGO as our members, 8NGO Networks Members + 5 national working groups =450NGOs 11/15/2017 3

4 NGO Network under facilitate by NGOF 8 National NGO Networks + 5 National NGO Working Group=450NGOs. NGOF s member=96ngos 12 Existing Provincial Networks (Since 2004 with NCDD,Seila Program) focus on Natural Resource Management and National Development Strategic Plan (NSDP) + MDG+CMDG). Currently VSO, NGOF, CCC are working on 8 provincial NGO networks through EU fund. 11/15/2017 4

5 Approach The NGO Forums work approach is based on two foundations: Constructive engagement and Evidence-based research. CSOs/NGOF serve as a bridge between communities, private sector, government officers, policy maker and decision makers. 11/15/2017 5

Mechanism (NGO &Govn t &SH) Regular Network Meeting (soft and hard advocacy). Regular Meeting with Development Partner.

Regular NGO Network Representative meeting with National Assembly.

Regular NGO Network Representative Meeting with Chamber of Commerce and Private Sector.

6 Mechanism (NGO &Govn t &SH) Regular Network Meeting (soft and hard advocacy). Regular Meeting with Development Partner. Regular Technical Working Group Meeting. Regular Minister and NGO working group meeting. Regular NGO Network Representative meeting with National Assembly. Regular NGO Network Representative meeting with Senate. Regular NGO Network Representative Meeting with Chamber of Commerce and Private Sector. Regular NGO Network Representative Meeting with some embassies in Phnom Penh. Regular meeting with regional and international networks included multilateral and bilateral, UN, ect. Regular meeting with Think-tank (Key academics, universities) Regular meeting with Media. Other mechanisms. 11/15/2017 6

Working Methods Understand full pictures on the common

Dialogues through workshop, conference, meeting,

Field Investigations on real cases. Media Trip.

Policy Brief Working with key-consultants.

7 Working Methods Understand full pictures on the common issue. Develop clear advocacy road map for every case. Dialogues through workshop, conference, meeting, forum, press conference, ect. Field Investigations on real cases. Media Trip. People Meeting with relevant stakeholders Research. Policy Brief Working with key-consultants. Working with key person can influence to policy makers and decision maker etc. Other methods 11/15/2017 7

8 Focuses of NGOF on NRM in Cambodia Climate Change Agriculture Hydropower REDD+ 11/15/2017 8

9 Land and Livelihood Program Forestry Management Indigenous People and CLT Land Management Housing and Resettlement 11/15/2017 9

10 Development Program National Strategy Development Plan Cambodia Sustainable Development Goal National Budget Natural Resource and Environmental Code (draft). Amendment of laws (fishery, forestry, protect area). etc. 11/15/

Publication and Information Sharing publications on issues related to development, environment, land, gender and human rights were produced and distributed.

11 Publication and Information Sharing publications on issues related to development, environment, land, gender and human rights were produced and distributed. Documentation, Publication and Dissemination generated concrete and reliable information which caused attention by advocacy actors and decision makers. 11/15/

12 Publication and Information Sharing 11/15/

13 Future research should focus on Mekong Mainstream Dams (RAMSAR in ST) Tonlesap Biodiversity Forestry Indigenous People Economic Land Concession-management Agriculture etc. 11/15/

14 Thank You for Your Attention! 11/15/

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