The Ministry of Women’s Affairs is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for women’s policy, gender equality, and institutional coordination on the protection, participation, and advancement of women within the national governance framework. Its regulatory scope centers on gender mainstreaming, policy development, interministerial coordination, oversight of women-focused programs, and compliance with national frameworks related to rights, inclusion, social protection, and public sector governance. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, and enforcement activities related to women’s affairs, gender policy, institutional oversight, and administrative compliance in Cambodia.
Japan’s $1 million grant to the ILO supports Cambodia’s efforts to enhance decent work and livelihoods for returned migrant workers affected by border conflicts, with lasting impacts on labor reintegration policies and services.
A consultation meeting was held to discuss the new budget structure of the Ministry of Women’s Affairs, providing a foundational framework for strategic budgeting and financial planning aligned with recent institutional reforms and the ministry’s updated organizational structure.
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs contributed to the development of the Shock-Responsive Social Protection (SRSP) Framework Operational Plan 2025-2030, which aims to provide comprehensive, timely, and inclusive responses to emergencies. The plan integrates gender-responsiveness to ensure effectiveness and inclusivity in social protection measures during crises.
This update details the ongoing Australian government support to develop Cambodia’s civil service human capital, with a focus on women, through the Australia Awards Scholarships. It has long-term reference value as an example of bilateral cooperation in human capital development and gender equity in public sector capacity building.
The Ministry of Women’s Affairs participated in a regional ASEAN dialogue to share best practices and lessons learned on addressing the social impacts of climate change on women and children. This dialogue supports inclusive policy development and regional cooperation frameworks aimed at protecting vulnerable groups amid climate change challenges.
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