Equity Weekly provides participatory democracy in the media through the discussion of issues and idea. This TV programme enables Cambodian citizens to engage with their community and with the government. This is citizen journalism - it brings the principle of equity to citizen concerns in society. For more background on the Equity Weekly programme, follow the "What is Equity program?" link.
Equity Weekly
Elections, Democracy and Politics
Special coverage on the recent border debates with the official response of the government to the questions of the opposition.
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This feature questions a rising trend in voters: abstinence. Over the last elections, voter participation as decreased and interest seems particularly low among the youth. It raises the potential of blank voting, as this does not yet exist in the current electoral...
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Corruption
A recent anti-corruption law was passed, giving much hope that the government now holds a legal backbone to address issues of transparency and accountability. What information is required to improve transparency. What are the limits and what could be the use of...
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The corruption affect mostly in the poor children and block the way for global human development.
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Interview with representatives of the Council of Ministers and opposition spokespersons.
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A large crackdown on illegal wood smuggling is taking place. Hundreds of cubic meters are being seized daily. No-one is arrested yet. Is wood the suspect?
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International Water Day is on Monday 22nd. To celebrate the water, we remind our viewers of the importance of safe water: do not take it for granted and value it.
Read More...Agriculture
Cambodia mostly consumes two types of corn: the white and the red. The red one is mostly for animal feed. We look at this emerging market and ask why after so many years of corn cultivation, the country still does not have its own seed variety. Is there a...
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Ouy Bounmy brings us a special review of the ongoing discussions at this week's National Farmer Forum to regulate the use of chemicals in agriculture.
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Shrimps, crawfish and lobsters are in high demand in the local markets but the supply is far from sufficient. Also while over-fishing has taken a toll on the wild live stock, the Ministry of Fisheries has set up some lobster farming schemes to promote this potentially...
Read More...Economy and Finance
Small and medium enterprises are considered to be a turnkey in the reduction of poverty and to reduce the gaps between rich and poor. Many enterpises held high hopes in exporting their products, but experts say the market is already here in Cambodia. Small businesses...
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Gazoline prices are on the rise again. Poor people are finding it hard to cope with the hike.
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Consumer rights is not a well know concept in Cambodia. Most people see only the quality of the product and forget the production chain behind the product. Consumers have rights but do not seem to know how to use them or how to defend them. As Cambodia wishes to...
Read More...Justice
This week Ouy Bounmy covers the workshop on the demonstration law. This law is seen by some as limiting their freedom to gather in public.
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In National Assembly, the anti-corruption law is being pushed through for approval. Are there issues that require more debate?
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The opposition submitted its draft graft law to the National Assembly, we interview Son Chhay (SRP) and Cheam Yeap (CPP) on the progress made so far.
Read More...Human Rights
We hear Professor Surya P. Subedi, the special rapporteur for Human Rights in Cambodia. He mentions the expropriation law and raises the issue of how to value compensation and how to determine 'public interest'.
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There is a great progress made in the last decades, it is crucial to put the laws into practice and avoid double standards.
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Racism is taken as the opening argument in this two side feature. In fact, discrimination take many forms and the country has witnessed this over the various regimes. With the rise of nationalism, are Cambodians becoming more racist towards foreigners ? Manay rich...
Read More...- WEEKLY SHOWS
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- Show 137: Oil in the Tonle Sap & Port Development
- Show 136: Care for rape victims & Poor not reporting crimes
- Show 135: E-learning and Cisco & Radio education with Ethnic
- Show 134: Mediation Culture & Paying for education
- Show 133: Access to Education & The Peace Table
- Show 132: Equitable land solutions & The Burning stones
- Show 131: Constituencies and MPs & Transparency in Accounts
- Show 130: Construction Contracts & HIV/AIDS among the military
- Show 129: Media and Spokesperson & A country of smiles
- Show 128: Amazing Maize & Aid Reform
- Show 127: Love relations & Lost of tongue?
- Show 126: Improving small businesses & Home-stay
- LATEST CLIPS
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- The Burning stones
- Equitable land solutions
- The workshop on the demonstration law
- Illegal wood
- Transparency in Accounts
- Constituencies and MPs
- Update the dicussion of Climate Change
- Roof riding during Khmer New Year
- HIV/AIDs among the military
- Contruction Contracts
- How are the authorities and people coming to terms on the relocations ?
- International Water Day
- A country of smiles
- Media and spokesperson
- The anti-corruption law pushed
Top Headlines
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Thai Military Officials Arrive for Preliminary Talks PHNOM PENH, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010- Senior Thai military officials arrived...
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Cambodian-Thai Information Minister Meet for Strengthening Bilateral Ties PHNOM PENH, SEPTEMBER 2, 2010-Cambodian and Thai information Ministers...
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Hun Sen Expects October Sideline Talks With Thai Premier PHNOM PENH, September 01, 2010- Prime Minister Hun Sen said Wednesday...
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Cambodian Court Summons Opposition Leader Kem Sokha over Breach of Trust’s Complaint PHNOM PENH, AUGUST 30, 2010- Cambodia’s Phnom Penh court on Monday...
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An Open Letter from Dr. Sorn Samnang, Cambodian Historian In response to Mr. Thepmontri’s Open Letter dated 24 August 2010 PHNOM PENH, AUGUST 30, 2010- Recently, Mr. Thepmontri Limpaphayom,...
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