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NGO STATEMENT TO THE 2002 CONSULTATIVE GROUP MEETING ON CAMBODIA

Phnom Penh, 19-21 June, 2002

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  Executive Summary......................................................................................................... iii
I. NGO Statement to the 2002 CG Meeting.......................................................................... 1
   Poverty Reduction Strategy in Cambodia......................................................................... 1
    (i) NGOs’ Poverty Focus................................................................................................. 1
    (ii) Poverty Reduction: Balance between macro-economic and social & environmental policies.....................................................................................................................         1
    (iii) Cambodia’s Poverty Reduction Strategy: Lessons from the process to date for the process ahead................................................................................................................. 2
   Trade Policy.................................................................................................................... 3
   Civil Service Reform and Anti-corruption Measures........................................................... 4
   Legal and Judicial Reform................................................................................................. 5
   Election Reforms............................................................................................................. 5
   Agriculture and Natural Resources Management............................................................... 5
   Decentralization and Poverty Reduction........................................................................... 7
   Partnership and Participation............................................................................................ 8
   Other Cross-Cutting Issues in Poverty Reduction.............................................................. 8
   Looking Forward............................................................................................................. 9
II. Sectoral Papers................................................................................................................ 10
  Agriculture and Rural Development.................................................................................... 11
  Child Rights...................................................................................................................... 13
  Decentralization............................................................................................................... 16
  Disability and Rehabilitation............................................................................................... 19
  Disarmament and Demobilization...................................................................................... 22
  Education........................................................................................................................ 24
  Election Reforms.............................................................................................................. 27
  Fisheries.......................................................................................................................... 30
  Forestry Sector............................................................................................................... 32
  Gender and Women’s Participation.................................................................................... 35
  Governance and Transparency......................................................................................... 37
  Health............................................................................................................................. 40
  HIV/AIDS......................................................................................................................... 42
  Landmines and Unexploded Ordnances (UXOs) in Affected Communities............................ 44
  Land Reform.................................................................................................................... 46
  Mental Health................................................................................................................... 48
  Microfinance.................................................................................................................... 49
  Resettlement and Rights of Project-Affected People........................................................... 51
  Rights and Care of Older People........................................................................................ 53
  Rule of Law...................................................................................................................... 56
  Small Arms Reduction and Management............................................................................ 60
  Trade Policy..................................................................................................................... 62
III. General NGO Information................................................................................................. 66
IV. References...................................................................................................................... 73