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Nov 4

Op-Ed: "Energy Drinks Are Marketed as Healthy. This Puts Cambodians’ Health at Risk"

Future Forum's SORN Sovannara was published in VOD on November 4th. Check out the original article here, and read it below! Driving...

Sep 8

Op-Ed: "Covid-19 Raises Risks of Other, Lasting Health Issues Among Migrants"

THONG Sariputta wrote an op-ed in VOD News about the numerous public health impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic on migrant workers.

Aug 12

Op-Ed: "Pandemic Offers Chance to Consider Higher Taxes, not Donations, From Rich"

NITH Kosal's op-ed in VOD News advocates for a re-evaluation of Cambodia’s policies around taxation, particularly the income tax.

Jun 10

Op-Ed: "Post-pandemic, should Siem Reap embrace quality tourism over quantity?"

NAY Darlin discusses in the SEA Globe how the Covid-19 crisis could prompt an opportunity to reassess Cambodia's tourism model.

May 31

Op-Ed: "Vaccinating Southeast Asia’s migrant workers isn’t just right, it’s common sense"

THONG Sariputta was published in the SEA Globe with an op-ed advocating that migrant workers be prioritized for Covid-19 vaccinations.

May 28

Op-Ed: "How Cambodia’s agricultural lending can get a bigger bang for its buck"

Future Forum's NITH Kosal was published in the East Asia Forum on May 29th with an op-ed on the gap between farmers and financial support.

May 25

Commentary: "Rising Inflation Threatens to Swamp Cambodian Households"

NITH Kosal was published in The Diplomat with a commentary uncovering how many Cambodian households are at risk from rising inflation.

May 19

Op-Ed: "Phnom Penh should be a city designed for humans, not cars"

In his op-ed in the SEA Globe, SES Aronsakda urges authorities to stop and consider a more human-focused urban plan for Phnom Penh.

May 17

Commentary: "Yubi — Yes, This Is the Way It Has Been"

THEANG Soriya was published in VOD News on May 18th with her commentary on violence against women working in the entertainment industry.

May 3

Commentary: "Lockdown’s Food Security Crisis Must Address Demand and Supply"

NITH Kosal and LAY Kimly's commentary in VOD discusses the double Covid-19 and food security crises affecting vulnerable households.

Apr 6

Op-Ed: "Would Access to Cambodia’s Ream Naval Base Really Benefit China?"

CHEN Heang's op-ed in The Diplomat discusses the implications of the potential establishment of a Chinese naval base in Cambodia.

Apr 5

Op-Ed: "Cambodia’s economic recovery uncertain amid Covid"

NITH Kosal's op-ed was published in the Phnom Penh Post discussing the state of Cambodia's economy in the midst of the Covid-19 crisis.

Mar 18

Commentary: "Domestic Violence in Elite Families Is Often Made Invisible"

Future Forum's THEANG Soriya was published in VOD News with an op-ed on the problem of domestic violence amongst the Cambodian elite.

Mar 15

Op-Ed: "Cambodia will lose its fight against deforestation if change isn’t made"

NITH Kosal was published in the Southeast Asia Globe on March 16th with an op-ed on strategies needed to halt deforestation in Cambodia.

Mar 7

Op-Ed: "For Gender Equality, Engage and Help Men to Embrace Change"

THEANG Soriya was published in VOD News with an op-ed on the roles men can -- and should play -- in advancing gender equality in Cambodia.

Feb 14

Commentary: "Society’s Slow-Changing Views Sow Discord as Husbands’ Roles Shift"

Future Forum's THEANG Soriya was published in VOD News on February 15th with an op-ed on gender roles in contemporary Cambodian society.

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