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Commentary: "Post-Pandemic Recovery and the Plight of ASEAN’s Migrant Workers"

Future forum's junior research fellows Thong Sariputta published in The Diplomat on November 3rd. Please check out the original article here

Is Cambodia’s Government Ready to Tackle the Problems in Its Microfinance Sector?

Future Forum's Molika HENG was published in THE DIPLOMAT on May 11th. Check out the original article here, and read it below! In the last...

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Op-Ed: "Covid-19 Pandemic Supports Case for Decriminalizing Sex Work"

It's time to prioritize the safety and wellbeing of sex workers by giving them the freedom to work without fear of prosecution.