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Publications and resources

Explore publications, reports and presentations by Prak Sereyvath and collaborators, alongside practical resources from CIRD and partner organisations. Topics include agricultural markets, product quality, producer organisations, consumer protection and rural livelihoods. The collection will grow as more work and field resources are added.

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14 publications and resources

Training presentation 2026 Khmer

Bookkeeping and financial management for community protected areas

ការគ្រប់គ្រងបញ្ជីស្នាមរបស់សហគមន៍តំបន់ការពារធម្មជាតិ

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

Promoting Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Rice-Producing Communities (PCRL)

A training resource for community protected area committees, delivered in Battambang on 14–16 July 2026 under the project promoting climate-resilient livelihoods in rice-producing communities around the Tonle Sap. Covers cash, expenses, membership, sales, inventory, assets and record management.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). (2026). ការគ្រប់គ្រងបញ្ជីស្នាមរបស់សហគមន៍តំបន់ការពារធម្មជាតិ. Promoting Climate-Resilient Livelihoods in Rice-Producing Communities (PCRL).

Training tool 2023 Khmer

Agroecological crop protection

ACP tool and poster 2023

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM)

A Khmer poster and facilitator guide on preventive and ecological approaches to crop protection. Includes biodiversity, soil health, crop resilience and training activities for agricultural cooperative extension agents.

Download PDF Agricultural transition and waterPDF · 3.4 MB

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). (2023). ACP tool and poster 2023. Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM).

Training tool 2023 Khmer

Agroecology concepts and farm planning

AE concept and ecofarm planning 2023

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM)

A Khmer training pack introducing agroecological principles, combinations of farm practices and a farm planning exercise. Prepared for agricultural cooperative extension agents under the first phase of Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia.

Download PDF Agricultural transition and waterPDF · 19.2 MB

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). (2023). AE concept and ecofarm planning 2023. Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM).

Field leaflet 2023 Khmer

Cover crops and soil management

Cover crop leaflet 2023

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM)

A Khmer field leaflet describing cover crops, planting arrangements and their use in managing soil. Published as a practical extension resource for the first phase of Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). (2023). Cover crop leaflet 2023. Water Resources Management and Agroecological Transition for Cambodia (WAT4CAM).

Training manual 2020 Khmer

Quality rice seed production: second edition

Manual on quality rice seed production — second edition 2020

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A revised Khmer manual on quality rice seed production, published as the second edition in 2020 and used in CIRD’s rice training. Contact CIRD to request the full manual.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC). (2020). Manual on quality rice seed production — second edition 2020. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Project poster 2017 English

Farmer video training and peer learning

Farmers Video Training

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET

CIRD / GRET

A project poster describing farmer-led video production, knowledge exchange and local video screenings in 2016. It also records the training and communication priorities identified for the next phase.

Download PDF Farming, nutrition and local marketsPDF · 1.9 MB

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET. (2017). Farmers Video Training. CIRD / GRET.

Project poster 2017 English

Market access for safe local vegetables in Siem Reap

Enhancing Market Access: For local, safe and environmental friendly vegetables in Siem Reap

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET

CIRD / GRET

A project poster summarising links between vegetable growers, local collectors and markets in Siem Reap. Figures describe the 2016 project situation and are presented as historical project evidence.

Download PDF Farming, nutrition and local marketsPDF · 6.8 MB

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET. (2017). Enhancing Market Access: For local, safe and environmental friendly vegetables in Siem Reap. CIRD / GRET.

Training manual 2014 Khmer

Quality rice seed production: first edition

Manual on quality rice seed production — first edition 2014

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A Khmer technical manual developed for quality rice seed production under the Rice Sector Support Project. Contact CIRD to request the full first edition.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD); GRET. (2014). Manual on quality rice seed production — first edition 2014. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Training manual Date not stated Khmer

Climate-smart agriculture for rice farmers

Climate Smart Agriculture

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A Khmer training manual on climate-smart agriculture, listed among the materials developed and used by CIRD’s rice training team. Contact CIRD for the complete manual and the relevant edition.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC). Climate Smart Agriculture. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Farmer guide Date not stated Khmer

Farmer guide to the Sustainable Rice Platform standard

Farmer Guide Book on Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) Standard

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A Khmer farmer guide to the Sustainable Rice Platform standard, used in CIRD’s rice training work. Contact CIRD for the full guide and advice on the appropriate edition.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC). Farmer Guide Book on Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) Standard. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Training manual Date not stated Khmer

Financial management and cooperative spirit

Manual on AC financial management & cooperative spirit

International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A Khmer manual covering agricultural cooperative financial management and cooperative principles. Listed among CIRD’s management training tools; contact the team for the full document.

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International Finance Corporation (IFC). Manual on AC financial management & cooperative spirit. International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Field leaflet Date not stated Khmer

Improved rice production techniques

Leaflet on improved rice production techniques

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

A Khmer field leaflet illustrating improved rice production practices, from preparation and planting through crop management and harvest. Suitable as a visual reference for farmer training.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). Leaflet on improved rice production techniques. Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD).

Record book Date not stated Khmer and English

Sustainable Rice Platform farm record book

Sustainable Rice Platform Recording Book

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

CIRD / International Finance Corporation (IFC)

A bilingual farm record book for Sustainable Rice Platform production, covering planting, seed sources, water and nutrient management, pest management, harvest and farm finances. Contact CIRD to request the full record book.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). Sustainable Rice Platform Recording Book. CIRD / International Finance Corporation (IFC).

Training poster Date not stated Khmer

System of Rice Intensification: a visual training poster

Training tool on SRI

Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD)

A Khmer poster illustrating steps in the System of Rice Intensification, including seed selection, nursery management, transplanting, spacing, field care and harvest.

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Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD). Training tool on SRI. Cambodian Institute for Research and Rural Development (CIRD).

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