សម្ន្័ព អធ Ꮢζគ រម្ិន្មម្ន្រដ្ឋា ភ厶ិ ល叒រឆᏒ� ζរជួញដូរកុ掶រនៅកម្ុជាព Cambodia Against Child Trafficking Networks (Cambodia ACTs) Saving Children from the Danger of Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation ANNUAL REPORT 2010 Funded by: EU and TdH-NL Cambodia Against Child Trafficking Annual Report January-December 2010 Editor: Mr. Chea Pyden, Mr. Song Saran, and Mr. Jake Cruz Alberlado Layout, design: Miss. Kong Sokunthea Photo: 11 NGO Project Coordinators, CNCC, Cambodia ACTs Secretariat March 2011 Copy right Cambodia ACTs This document has been produced with the financial assistance of European Union (EU) and Terre des Hommes– Netherlands (TdH-NL). The contents of this document are the sole responsibility of Cambodia ACTs and can under no circumstances be regarded as reflecting the position of the EU and TdH-NL. Page 2 Annual Report 2010 Content Cambodia ACTs Structure 4 Message from Chairman 5 By courtesy of CLA Message from Nation Coordinator 6 History and Background 7 Coverage Area 8 Executive Summary 9 Anti-Child Trafficking Project 10 I Legal Support Project 27 NSIDE Access to Justice for Victim 30 Other Activities 31 Financial Report 33 T HIS Cambodia ACTs Network 34 I SSUE By courtesy of PADV Page 3 ACTs archive. ACTs Photo: Cambodia Page Page 4 CAMBODIA ACTS STRUCTURE Cambodia Against Child Trafficking Child Against Cambodia Annual Report 2010 The child trafficking and sexual exploitation act is the burning issue to address in Cambodia, to deal with this issue, we need participate from government, civil society, community, and especially children themselves to join in term of setting up the strategy and policy, technical and financial assistance, awareness raising, capacity building, and networking in nation-wide. Cambodia ACTs has been working in addressing the issue of trafficking since 2003 after setting up the network along with civil society from other Asian countries such as Thailand, Lao, Vietnam, Philippine, Indonesia, and Myanmar in at Khao Yai, Thailand which a strong regional network Asia ACTs. We are working in the good collaboration with our 11 NGO member , Ministry of Social Affairs, Veteran, and Youth Rehabilitation (MoSAVY) and M Cambodian National Council for Children (CNCC) in 10 provinces and cities ESSAGE of the Kingdom of Cambodia to bring the policy and development strategy of national plan against trafficking in person , especially children and women since 2008 which brought many key success work plan and guideline contributed in better life of victim of trafficking and sexual exploitation such as FROM setting up the National Guideline for Protection the Rights of Trafficked Children and the National Day against Trafficking. Finally, I would like to thank for the Delegation of European Union to C Cambodia (EU-Cambodia), Terre Des Hommes Netherlands, Kadoorie Charity HAIRMAN Foundation, and Asia ACTs appeal to all people, civil society, relevant government agency to please participate and keep in contact to address the issue of trafficking in response to removing modern day slavery. Chea Pyden Chairman Page 5 Cambodia Against Child Trafficking I have a great honor to present the Annual Report 2010 of Cambodia ACTs. This is the first annual report to highlight the successes and achievement of NGO partners of Cambodia ACTs covering the period January-December 2010. In 2010, there were 11 NGO partners , working together on Anti-Child Trafficking Program to enhance the capacity to address trafficking in especially children from human right perspec- tive in Cambodia, with below main actions: Action 1: the Capacity of civil society and media. Action 2: Awareness-raising and empowerment at local level. Action 3: Improvement of Liv- ing Standard and Schooling for High-at-Risk and Victim. Action 4: Advocacy at national and regional level, and Action 5: Capacity Building and Semester meeting to contribute to the development of effective policies and practices against trafficking in especially children. In the meantime, the Legal Support Project was launched in the end of 2009 to ensure the victim of By courtesy of PADV sexual exploitation and trafficking access justice and safeguarding with development oppor- tunity in home community. In the period of 2010, the project supported legal service to 35 cases with 35 girls victim of rape, labor exploitation, trafficking, Attempt of rape, and sexual abuse. The cases were referred from eleven members of Cambodia ACTs base in ten provinc- es and city and from other human right and shelter run NGOs: ADHOC, HAGAR, LICADHO, SSC, AFESHIP, KNKS, ARM, and Banteay Srey. The project is smoothly cooperation among relevant government agency from sub-nation to national, especially Ministry of Social Affair, Ministry of Interior, Cambodian National for Children (CNCC) with other activities on action monitoring, referral, and medical health examination to the victim. The project is supported by Terre des Hommes Netherlands (TdH-NL). We will enlarge our action in 2011 to respond to increased child-victim of the sexual exportation and trafficking by securing more support from ATIONAL KCF Foundation. N Moreover, Cambodia ACTs was organized two activities through Asia ACTs on research and workshop on the action Advancing the cause for better protection of the rights of trafficked children in South East Asia, to recommend on how to ensure access to justice and full reinte- gration of trafficked victims reflected in national strategic plans and Views of trafficked chil- FROM dren/survivors become part of local guidelines/policies. OORDINATOR I would like to wish to all NGO members of Cambodia ACTs and their staff working on Anti- C Child Trafficking Program and Legal Aid service in Cambodia to get successful in your daily life and the future career. The above achievement would not be happened without support from European Union, TdH-NL, Asia ACTs, and fully participated by NGO members and ESSAGE relevant government and NGO stakeholder to keep going on support the project of Cambodia M ACTs to protect children against trafficking and sexual exploitation in ensuring that the rights and dignity of the victim children in Cambodia are protected and upheld. Last but not least, on behalf of Cambodia ACTs Secretariat, I would like to thank to all Execu- tive Director, Project Coordinators, Trainers, and finance staff of NGO partners on these pro- grams that contribute enormously for organizing these activities to achieve the objective of these programs. I also would like to thank to the Delegation of European Union to Cambodia (EU) and Terre des Hommes Netherlands (TdH-NL) for providing support the financial to publish this report. Phnom Penh, March 22th, 2011 Song Saran National Coordinator Page 6 Annual Report 2010 Cambodia Against Child Trafficking (Cambodia ACTs) is a Non-profit making organization, was established in July 2001 in Khao Yai, Thailand along with Asia ACTs, and other seven representatives from Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam met and declared to fight the serious problem of child trafficking in Southeast Asia. In Cambodia, it is a NGO network composed of eleven NGOs, have been working mainly to fight against child traf- ficking in 9 province and Phnom Penh municipal. In May 2003, it was received the grant from Terre Des Hommes Germany to run the Campaign against Child Traf- ficking Project by its first six NGO partners. Later in 2005, Cambodia ACTs was expanded from six partners to eleven partners. Then to strengthen the networks, By courtesy of CWDA Cambodia ACTs registered with Minister of Interior in 20 January 2009. Vision: We believe that every child should have a life free from the dangers of trafficking and sexual exploitation. We do this by transforming their lives for the better by helping children understand how valuable they are as citizens of our soci- H ety. ISTORY Mission: Cambodia ACTs fights child trafficking and sexual exploitation through increased education and legal-services implemented country-wide by national NGOs and local networks at grass-root. AND Local NGO partners: Cambodian Children Against Starvation, Violence Association (CCASVA) B Cambodian Vision in Development (CVD) ACKGROUND Cambodian Women's Crisis Center (CWCC) Children and Life Association (CLA) Cambodian Women Development Agency (CWDA) Disadvantaged Cambodian Organization (DCO) Project Against Domestic Violence (PADV) Vulnerable Children Assistance Organization (VCAO) Santi-Sena Organization (SSO) Cambodian Organization for Children and Development (COCD) Cambodia Family Support Government partner: Cambodian National Council for Children (CNCC) Regional Partners ASIA ACTs Secretariat Photo: Cambodia ACTs archive. Page 7 Cambodia Against Child Trafficking 1. CCASVA: working in 108 villages, 9 communes: Theay, Reak Chey, Boeung Preah, Cheir Kach, Chieng Phnom, Speu Kor, Speu Khor , Sdao Koing Commune, Baphnom Dis- trict, Prey Veng Province. 2. CVD: working in 17 villages, 2 com- munes: Chop Veary and Tean Kam Commune, Preah Netpreah District, By courtesy of Banteay Meanchey Province, and 31 CCASVA villages, four communes: : Sung, Tasanh, Kampong Lapov, and Tatoik Commune, Samlot District, Battambang Province 3. CWCC: working in 4 communes: Leang Dai, Svay Chek, Chob Tatrav, and Peak Sneng Commune, Angkor Thom District, Siam Reap province. 4. CLA: working in 50 villages, and 5 communes: Rea Tho, Kampong Sing, Chey Pok, Lvea, and Kraing Svay commune, Preah Sdech District, Prey Veng Province. 5. CWDA: working in 67 villages, and 8 Sangkats: Stung Mean Chey, Boeung Tompun, Prekbra, Cbar Ampov I,, Cbar Ampov II, Chak Angrer Leu, Chak Angrer Kroim, and Sangkat Nirod, in Khan Meanchey, Phnom Penh Munici- REA pal. A 6. DCO: working in 106 villages, and 8 communes: Snam Preah, Trapaing Chong, Or Tapoing, Svay Donkeo, Romlech, and Knar Totieng commune, Ba- kan District; and Koh Chum, and Srei Stuk commune, Kandieng District, Pur- sat Province. OVER 7. PADV: working in 93 villages, and 18 communes: Ta Eik, Prek Takov, Svay C Chrom, Koh Okgna Tey, Roka Chonling, Chey Thom, Sanlong, Vihear Sour, Koh Chol Ram, Svay Romeat, and Preah Brasaorb commune, Ksach Kandal District, Kandal Province.