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Food insecurity, extreme weather events, and water scarcity – all of which are made worse by climate change – increase the risk that women, girls, and gender-diverse individuals will be put in situations where their health is compromised.

• 08/06/2024
• Bama Athreya

USAID supports youth-led climate action across sectors through its diverse portfolio of global programs.  

• 06/13/2024
• Jamie Schoshinski

Did you miss the Climatelinks May newsletter? We’ve got you covered. Please find a recap of the May ‘Youth-led Climate Action’ theme.

• 06/12/2024
• Climatelinks

This blog is a recap of the April ‘Mitigation and Low-Emissions Agriculture’ theme.

• 05/21/2024
• Climatelinks

USAID Cambodia Green Future Activity (CGFA) leverages the enthusiasm of Cambodia's environmentally conscious youth to advocate for social change and policy reform by uniting high school and college leaders to form Green Groups.

• 05/14/2024
• Sokkhoeun Oum

At a time characterized by record-breaking temperatures, increasing frequency and intensity of natural hazards, and growing food insecurity, youth engagement in climate action is more important than ever before.

• 05/02/2024
• Hilary Hambrick Taft, Malina Brannen

USAID Morodok Baitang is working with local farmers in Cambodia to advance low-emissions agriculture and reduce deforestation in and around protected areas.

• 04/04/2024
• Vaneska Litz

USAID is working with banks, businesses, and communities across Southeast Asia to shift finance toward sustainable land use — with some big results.

• 01/23/2024
• Suphasuk (Bird) Pradubsuk

Did you miss the Climatelinks November newsletter? Here's a recap of the 'Road to COP28' theme.

• 12/12/2023
• Jamie Schoshinski

This blog about Cambodia is part of a series of country spotlights Climatelinks is publishing ahead of COP28.

• 11/16/2023
• Ariel Schindler

Forests and wildlife are important parts of Cambodia's national heritage, but they are rapidly disappearing from the country’s landscapes and protected areas, due to overexploitation, land use change, climate change, and conservation crimes.

• 10/03/2023
• Celia Zeilberger

While forests and other ecosystems could help reduce one-third of global greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, currently only about 3 percent of climate finance is invested in forest ecosystems. Southeast Asian forests have been shrinking faster than forests anywhere else in the world so it is critical for this region to balance economic growth, forest protection, and climate change mitigation efforts.

• 08/15/2023
• Suphasuk (Bird) Pradubsuk

The Increasing Fisheries Sustainability for Resilience activity is one of 20 activities doing just that by empowering Cambodians with the knowledge to assess changes in the existing fishery to make any needed alterations in the fishing effort.

• 01/24/2023
• Alaina Dismukes

We are excited to announce the winners of the 2022 Climatelinks photo contest––our biggest contest yet. We received more than 200 submissions from the Climatelinks community, representing more than 45 countries.

• 11/01/2022
• Climatelinks

Efforts are underway to secure land titles for community members who want to access the irrigation system. Proof of land ownership is required to gain access to irrigated water.

• 08/05/2021
• USAID Greening Prey Lang