THE ADVOCACY AND POLICY INSTITUTE
A leading Cambodian NGO active in advocacy, policy influencing, capacity building, good governance and dialogue facilitation between citizens and state actors
A leading Cambodian NGO active in advocacy, policy influencing, capacity building, good governance and dialogue facilitation between citizens and state actors
A leading Cambodian NGO active in advocacy, policy influencing, capacity building, good governance and dialogue facilitation between citizens and state actors
💡Introduction (API) The Advocacy and Policy Institute (API) is a leading Cambodian capacity-building organization in the areas of advocacy, policy influencing, citizen engagement, and good governance. API is a non-profitable, non-governmental organization (NGO) with the mission to serve the long-term democratic and social development needs of Cambodia through empowering people to interact with their government […]
💡Introduction (API) The Advocacy and Policy Institute (API) is a leading Cambodian capacity-building organization in advocacy, policy influencing, citizen engagement, and good governance. API is a non-profit, non-governmental organization (NGO) with the mission to serve the long-term democratic and social development needs of Cambodia through empowering people to interact with their government to protect their […]
Freedom of expression in Cambodia continues to face significant legal and political restrictions, as outlined in this joint civil society submission for the 4th UPR cycle. Despite receiving numerous recommendations during the previous review, Cambodia has failed to amend restrictive laws and has instead introduced new measures that further suppress open discourse. Criminal charges, SLAPP […]
We build capacity, that is, we help civil society organisations and individual citizens, especially women, youth and disadvantaged groups, to voice their concerns, influence policy and make the government respect their rights and address their needs.
We encourage citizens to actively participate in decision making processes and hold local authorities and service providers accountable. We also advocate for the transfer of government functions to the local level.
We campaign for the disclosure of public information on critical issues at both the local and the national level, and we keep up our advocacy efforts for the law on access to public information to be finally passed by Parliament.
Beside trainings, API also offers various other on-demand capacity building and consulting services tailored for the needs of civil society and community based organisations. In order for us to be able to assess your needs and find the best solutions, please do not hesitate to contact us using the form below, specifying the issues your organisation wants covered.
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