SOLIDAR SUISSE Training

May 6-7, 2025

Banteay Meanchey. On Tuesday and Wednesday, 06-07 May 2025, under the support from SOLIDAR SUISSE, Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) has been implementing a project called “Community Action for Safe migration and Reduction of Trafficking” (CASMART). As part of this project, CWCC organized a training course on safe migration, human trafficking, violence against women, and the code of ethical recruitment agency at Kva Lech Secondary School, located in Kvav Lech Village, Svay Chek Commune, Svay Chek District, Banteay Meanchey Province. The session had 14 participants (all female) and of those were all the community support group members.
The purpose of the course is to enhance the capacity and knowledge of participants, who are community support groups so that they can disseminate to their communities to be part of contributing to reducing unsafe migration, human trafficking, and domestic violence, and to disseminate information regarding technical and vocational training programs (TVET) in Banteay Meanchey province, which is part of raising the income of both skilled and unskilled citizens and having the opportunity to find work or strengthen your skills to get better jobs and higher salaries in line with local labor market needs and reduce migration. CWCC #SOLIDAR #CASMART

May 1-2, 2025

Banteay Meanchey. On Thursday and Friday, 01-02 May 2025, under the support from SOLIDAR SUISSE, Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) has been implementing a project called “Community Action for Safe migration and Reduction of Trafficking” (CASMART). As part of this project, CWCC organized a training course on safe migration, human trafficking, violence against women, and the code of ethical recruitment agency at Ko Koh Primary School, located in Ko Koh Village, Slakram Commune, Svay Chek District, Banteay Meanchey Province. The session had 16 participants, 14 females. Of those, were all community support group members. The purpose of the course is to enhance the capacity and knowledge of participants, who are community support groups so that they can disseminate to their communities to be part of contributing to reducing unsafe migration, human trafficking, and domestic violence, and to disseminate information regarding technical and vocational training programs (TVET) in Banteay Meanchey province, which is part of raising the income of both skilled and unskilled citizens and having the opportunity to find work or strengthen your skills to get better jobs and higher salaries in line with local labor market needs and reduce migration. CWCC #SOLIDAR #CASMART

April 29-30, 2025

Banteay Meanchey. On Tuesday and Wednesday, 29-30 April 2025, under the support from SOLIDAR SUISSE, Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) has been implemented a project called “Community Action for Safe migration and Reduction of Trafficking” (CASMART) in 4 districts, Malai, Ou Chrov , Svay Chek and Poipet City in Banteay Meanchey. As part of this project, CWCC organized a training course on safe migration, human trafficking, violence against women, and the code of ethics of recruitment agencies at Hun Sen Taben Secondary School, located in Kok Rokar Village, Taben Commune, Svay Chek District, Banteay Meanchey Province. The session had 15 participants, all were women, including 15 community support group members and 1 CCWC member.
The purpose of the course is to enhance the capacity and knowledge of participants, who are community support groups so that they can disseminate to their communities to be part of contributing to reducing unsafe migration, human trafficking, and domestic violence, and to disseminate information regarding technical and vocational training programs (TVET) in Banteay Meanchey province, which is part of raising the income of both skilled and unskilled citizens and having the opportunity to find work or strengthen your skills to get better jobs and higher salaries in line with local labor market needs and reduce migration. CWCC #SOLIDAR #CASMART

EVAC Training Activities

April 30th, 2025

Uder the EVAC project led by CWCC, with consortuim partners from COCD and VCAO, Child Club members, School Principals, Teachers, School Management Committees (SMC), Commune Council for Women and Children (CCWC) from Kampong Thom, Pursat, and Kampong Chhnang actively joined the celebration of the International Day to End Corporal Punishment of Children on 30th April 2025

The event aimed to raise awareness, promote positive discipline, and support children’s rights in the schools and community. It also reflected strong collaboration among all stakeholders in ending violence against children and building a safer environment for them. EVAC #CWCC #COCD #VCAO

March 21st, 2025

Kampong Thom, March 21st 2025
The CWCC, COCD, and VCAO consortium are implementing the "Ending Corporal Punishment and Promoting Positive Parenting in Cambodia (EVAC)" project, terre des hommes Deutschland e.V., in the provinces of Kampong Chhnang, Pursat, and Kampong Thom.
As part of this initiative, a Training of Trainers on Child Protection and Positive Parenting has been provided Provincial and District Offices in three targeted provinces by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA)) and Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY). Following the training, these trainers conducted additional sessions for Commune Committee for Women and Children (CCWC) to ensure broader implementation of child protection and positive parenting approaches in communities.
To monitor progress and offer additional support, consortium partners, in collaboration with Training of Trainers from MoWA and MoSVY, organized a follow-up field visit to Phan Gnem commune, Kampong Thom Province on March 21st, 2025. This visit aimed to assess the training implementation, identify best practices, address challenges, and refine strategies to enhance the project's impact. #EVAC

March 19th, 2025

Pursat, March 19th, 2025
The CWCC, COCD, and VCAO consortium are implementing the "Ending Corporal Punishment and Promoting Positive Parenting in Cambodia (EVAC)" project, terre des hommes Deutschland e.V., in the provinces of Kampong Chhnang, Pursat, and Kampong Thom.
As part of this initiative, a Training of Trainers on Child Protection and Positive Parenting has been provided Provincial and District Offices in three targeted provinces by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA)) and Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY). Following the training, these trainers conducted additional sessions for Commune Committee for Women and Children (CCWC) to ensure broader implementation of child protection and positive parenting approaches in communities.
To monitor progress and offer additional support, consortium partners, in collaboration with Training of Trainers from MoWA and MoSVY, organized a follow-up field visit to Leach commune, Kravanh district and Talo commune, Talo Senchey district—in Pursat on March 19th, 2025. This visit aimed to assess the training implementation, identify best practices, address challenges, and refine strategies to enhance the project's impact. #EVAC

March 18th, 2025

Kampong Chhnang, March 18th, 2025
The CWCC, COCD, and VCAO consortium are implementing the "Ending Corporal Punishment and Promoting Positive Parenting in Cambodia (EVAC)" project, terre des hommes Deutschland e.V., in the provinces of Kampong Chhnang, Pursat, and Kampong Thom.
As part of this initiative, a Training of Trainers on Child Protection and Positive Parenting has been provided Provincial and District Offices in three targeted provinces by the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA)) and Ministry of Social Affairs, Veterans and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSVY). Following the training, these trainers conducted additional sessions for Commune Committee for Women and Children (CCWC) to ensure broader implementation of child protection and positive parenting approaches in communities.
To monitor progress and offer additional support, consortium partners, in collaboration with Training of Trainers from MoWA and MoSVY, organized a follow-up field visit to Svay Chhrum commune, Rolea Bier District—in Kampong Chhnang on March 18th, 2025. This visit aimed to assess the training implementation, identify best practices, address challenges, and refine strategies to enhance the project's impact. #EVAC

ACCESS2 Training Activities

April 22-23, 2025

From 22-23 April 2025, a significant training session on “Gender Equality, Disability Inclusion and Intersectionality” was held at the Bonteay Khmer secondary school, Cherng Ras Commune, Samki Muni Chey District in Kampong Speu Province. This initiative was organized by the Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) in collaboration with the Kampong Speu Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs and the Samki Muni Chey District Administration. The event was made possible through the financial support of the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services - Phase 2 (ACCESS 2) program.

The training aimed to refresh the content and knowledge of previously training and sharing new experiences strengthen the capacity of local officials, service providers, and multi-disciplinary working group members responsible for addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), particularly in supporting women and girls, including those with disabilities. The goal is to ensure they receive sustainable and equitable services.

The session was presided over by Ms. Huo Chanthoeun, Deputy District Governor and Chair of the GBV Working Group, trainers from the Provincial Department of Women's Affairs, Ms. Phun Phin, Deputy of the Provincial Department of Women's Affairs, Ms. Phan Sotheavan, Deputy of the Legal Protection Office of the Provincial Department of Women's Affairs, and members of the multi-sectoral response team to Gender-Based Violence of Samki Monichey District, a total of 29 people (27 women). CWCC #ACCESS2 #WG-GBV #GBV

Mar 7, 2025

Siem Reap Province: March 7th, 2025, with financial support from the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services - Phase 2 (ACCESS 2) program, the Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) collaborated with the Svay Leu District Administration in Siem Reap Province to organize a campaign commemorating the 114th anniversary of International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2025. The event was held under the theme “For all Women and Girls: Rights, Equality, Empowerment.”, aiming to raise awareness about the importance of securing and implementing rights, promoting gender equality, and strengthening the empowerment of all women and girls in Cambodia.

The event took place at the Svay Leu District Hall in Siem Reap Province, presided over by Mr. Hun Huon, President of the District Council, and Ms. Sum Sopheap, Deputy District Governor. The program also saw participation from various stakeholders, including Mr. Noey Sonam, Head of the Legal Protection Office at the Siem Reap Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs, Mr. Em Phally, Provincial Coordinator of CWCC in Siem Reap, Representatives from the District Police, Royal Gendarmerie, Administrative Posts, Health Centers, and Communes, A representative of persons with disabilities, Teachers, students, and local citizens. A total of 245 participants (175 women and 70 men), including one person with a disability, attended the event.

During the occasion, Mr. Hun Huon, President of the Svay Leu District Council, emphasized:
“Our country has moved beyond the genocidal regime of the Khmer Rouge and now enjoys freedom and the exercise of rights. We are promoting gender equality and empowering all women and girls to free them from forms of rights violations or gender-based violence. These efforts require the participation and collaboration of all relevant stakeholders, including government agencies, development organizations, and civil society, to accelerate the implementation of various measures and achieve national policy goals in line with the United Nations’ Beijing Declaration.” #CWCC #ACCESS2 #WG-GBV #GBV #IWD

Mar 4-5, 2025

Siem Reap Province: From 4-5 March 2025, a significant training session on “Guidelines for Legal Protection of Women and Children’s Rights in Cambodia” was held at the Svay Leu District Hall in Siem Reap Province. This initiative was organized by the Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) in collaboration with the Siem Reap Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs and the Svay Leu District Administration. The event was made possible through the financial support of the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services Phase 2 (ACCESS 2) program.
The training aimed to strengthen the capacity of local officials, service providers, and multi-disciplinary working group members responsible for addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV), particularly in supporting women and girls, including those with disabilities. The goal is to ensure they receive sustainable and equitable services.

The session was presided over by Ms. Sum Sopheap, Deputy District Governor and Chair of the GBV Working Group, alongside Ms. Mai Pov, District CCWC Representative and Honorary Chair. Attendees included representatives from the District Police, Royal Gendarmerie, Health Centers, Commune Councils, as well as individuals with disabilities and LGBTQ+ representatives. Additionally, trainers from the Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs and CWCC’s legal protection team were present. A total of 31 participants (16 women) attended the training. #CWCC #ACCESS2 #WG-GBV #GBV

Feb 27-28, 2025

Kampong Speu Province: From 27-28 February 2025, with financial support from the Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services Phase 2 (ACCESS 2) program, the Cambodian Women’s Crisis Center (CWCC) collaborated with the Kampong Speu Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs and the Samaki Monichey District Administration organised a training on “Guidelines for Legal Protection of Women and Children’s Rights in Cambodia” for members of the Working Group on Gender-Based Violence (WG-GBV) in Samaki Monichey District. The training was held at Banteay Khmer Secondary School in Cheung Roas Commune, Samaki Monichey District, Kampong Speu Province.

The training aimed to enhance the capacity of officials responsible for women and children’s affairs, as well as service providers, to support women and girls affected by gender-based violence (GBV). Special attention was given to ensuring that women and girls with disabilities receive sustainable and equitable services.
The event was presided over by Ms. Phun Phin, Deputy Director of the Kampong Speu Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs; Ms. Pan Sotheavann, Head of the Legal Protection Office at the Kampong Speu Provincial Department of Women’s Affairs; and Ms. Chem Sina, Investigation Officer of CWCC in Siem Reap Province. The training also included members of the WG-GBV in Samaki Monichey District, with a total of 28 participants (23 women). #CWCC #ACCESS2 #WG-GBV #GBV

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