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CAMBODIA AREA REHABILITATION AND REGENERATION PROJECT

(CARERE)

 

I.                   Introduction

 

1. Background: The CARERE project was initiated by the United Nation Development Program (UNDP) and executed by the United Nation Office for Projects Services (UNOPS). The project supports the Royal Government of Cambodia's first five years socio-economic development plans.

 

2. Objectives:           The first phase of the CARERE project begun in 1992, was of support for emergency, quick-impact project aimed at providing basic rural infrastructure and essential services required for resettlement. The second phase aimed at alleviating poverty and contributing to the spread of peace in Cambodia.                 

 

3. Counter Parts/Partners: The Royal Government of Cambodia           

 

4. Activities: Local Planning Process is meant to involve local communities in planning theor own development.

 

5. Location: Banteay Meanchey, Battambang, Pursat, Siem Reap and Ratanakiri.

 

 

II.                The Activities Related to Mekong

 

CARERE mainly works in the provinces around the Great Lake Tonle Sap such as Pursat, Battambang, Banteay Meanchey and Siem Reap. CARERE is also focused on natural resource management around Tonle Sap lake.

 

 

III.             Contact Details

 

- Contact Person

: Scott Leiper, Program Manager

- Post

: P.O.Box 877, Phnom Penh

- Address

: #59, St. 352, Boeung Keng Kang I, Chamcar Mon, Phnom Penh, Cambodia

- Fax/Phone

: (855-23) 720052 / 362 175 / 720051 / 210 569 / 210 570

- E-mail

: carere@bigpond.com.kh