Cambodia Organization for
Human Rights
and Development (COHD)
Contact Details
Mr. Kim San
Executive Director
Mobile Phone : (855) 12 723 853 / (855) 12 652 271
Office Phone : (855) 52 740 172
E-mail address : cohd@camnet.com.kh
Address: Pur Andort Village, Roleab Commune, Sampov Meas District, Pursat Province.
Background
COHD was established in 1997 by 12 founding members to provide support, training and various
other services. COHD carries out diverse activities which have included training workshops and
events ranging from Integrated Community Development (livelihoods) and health programmes
(ICP) as well as democracy, human rights, administration, civic education, the judicial system, the
constitution, the state of law, trial procedures, investigating skills and advocacy. Specifically, under
the KHANA project, COHD covers 1 Operational District (Sampov Meas), 7 Health Centres, 13
Communes and 128 Villages in Pursat Province.
Vision
COHD is an independent non-governmental organization with no political affiliation, non profit nor
exploitative, non partisan, non religious, not racist, and classless.
COHD aspires to a Cambodian society where all people live in peace in the state of law, within a
democracy with a fair and just judicial system in which there is a respect for law and human rights
activities. A society without poverty, and disease in which development takes place through
sustainable and permanent communities.
Mission Statement
To contribute to reduction of HIV and STD vulnerabilities and their impact by cooperating with other
concerned institutions to respond to HIV in the community for effectiveness and sustainability. To
promote the poorest citizens to develop themselves.
Human Resources
18 full-time staff (eight women) and four part-time staff supported by KHANA
Sources of Funding
• Global Fund and USAID through KHANA • WFP through KHANA
Program
Projects Funded through KHANA:
• Provide Integrated Care and Prevention ( ICP for PLHIV and OVC)
• Food support to PLHIV and OVC
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