CIRD at work
Rice-livelihoods fieldwork consulted processors and financial institutions about credit needs and risks.
· Kampong Thom
CIRD's rice-livelihoods project team visited BRM and AMRU rice processors in Santuk and Prasat Ballang districts, followed by meetings with Woori Bank and AMK Microfinance.
The work examined processors' credit needs and risks to inform an assessment report. It brought production, processing and financial-service perspectives into the same inquiry.
August 2024 – February 2026 assignment; follow-up in June 2026
Work in 2026CIRD contributes technical and field support to Promoting Climate Resilient Livelihoods in Rice-Based Communities in the Tonle Sap Region. The work connects climate-risk planning, farming options, cooperative business management and rice markets.
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