{"id":11,"date":"2020-05-15T03:24:15","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T03:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ctodcambodia.org\/ctod\/\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2025-03-03T08:45:53","modified_gmt":"2025-03-03T08:45:53","slug":"background","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ctodcambodia.org\/ctod\/about-us\/background\/","title":{"rendered":"Background"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">COMMUNITY TRAINING ORGANIZATION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CTOD) is a local NGO, non-profit organization, non-governmental organization, non-political organization, non-religious organization, and non-national organization. CTOD is located in Battambang Province, Cambodia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD, previous to July 2018, was known as Development Association Resource Economics (DARE). DARE has implemented a lot of projects such as:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Computer training project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enrollment campaign project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Providing study materials to students.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drawing and poetry project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Library community project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rights base approach and land issue project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Community Social Accountability forum.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Women\u2019s rights project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Good Governance project.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Integrate community development.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clean water project.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD has a participation membership with other networks such as BEST, NDFC, NEP, NECA, CRC, CCC, CHF, CISA, and ALisea and received training from organization partners and networks above. CTOD has also participated in meetings with the UN, basic authority, EU, UNDROP, and APF.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD\u2019s activities will be extended to other schools in the Kaskralor district and another administrative Commune of Battambang Province, Cambodia. Our goals and objectives have been achieved in the Target area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The Teaching for Improved Gender Equality and Responsiveness (TIGER) commenced in 2018 with 3 Primary schools at Prey Phneas Primary School, Toul Leap Primary School, Toul Veng Primary School in Daunba Commune, Kaskralor District, Battambang Province, Cambodia. and 405 students who studied.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD collaborates with the Cambodian Civil Society Partnership Organization (CCSP) to organize training and workshops about the Community Leader Empowerment Program, focusing on youth groups, women, and CCWCs. CTOD organizes 3 training workshops involving 270 Persons (137 women) across all 15 Communes and 3 Districts of Battambang Province, Cambodia.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD was founded by a former program manager and executive director of the National and International Organization alongside a collection of students representing various universities in the provinces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CTOD, registered under the Ministry of Interior of Cambodia through Prakas No.4703 Bror.Kor on the 06 August 2018 and has been actively involved in executing impactful projects. Notably, CTOD is implementing the Teaching for Improved Gender Equality and Responsiveness (TIGER) project at Prey Phneas Primary School, Tuol Leap Primary School, and Tuol Veng Primary School within DaunBa Commune, Kaskralor District, Battambang Province. Additionally, CTOD has collaborated with the Cambodian Civil Society Partnership Organization (CCSP) to execute The Community Leaders Empowerment Program (CLEP). This initiative targets women&#8217;s groups, youths, and the Commune Women&#8217;s Committee (CWCC) across 15 communes spanning Sangker, Ek Phnom, and Banan Districts in Battambang Province, Cambodia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mr. HY SROS gained a bachelor\u2019s degree in business management and economic major management at Cambodian University for Specialties (CUS), Battambang Branch. Today he is the executive director of CTOD, pre-2018 he was the executive director of Development Association Resource Economics (DARE) and the executive director of Kampear Aphiwat and Bados Bandal (KABB) for five months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CTOD has three staff in total (one female):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Executive Director<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finance\/Administration&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Program manager<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>CTOD has five Board of Directors (one female):<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Mrs. Keat, Theurn &#8211; Chairperson,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr.Thy Bunrith Vice &#8211; Chairman,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr. Sun Saveth &#8211; Treasurer,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr. Chhem Sokhin &#8211; Secretary,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mr. Srey Sakan &#8211; BG member.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>TECHNICAL ADVISORY TEAM:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" type=\"1\">\n<li>Mr. Kurt Bredenberg: Currently working as Senior Technical Adviser to Kampuchea Action to Promote Education.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Position: Technical Adviser of CTOD Board of Directors<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tel: (+855) 12 963353<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">E-mail: <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"mailto:kurt@kapekh.org\" target=\"_blank\">kurt@kapekh.org<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Location<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central Offices for CTOD are in Battambang provinces in the region Northwest of Cambodia, (291 kilometers or six hours from Phnom Penh, using national highway number 5). It is also four hours from Siem Reap. Battambang is one of the twenty-five capitals\/provinces of Cambodia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"428\" height=\"321\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ctodcambodia.org\/ctod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-278\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ctodcambodia.org\/ctod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image.png 428w, https:\/\/www.ctodcambodia.org\/ctod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/image-300x225.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMMUNITY TRAINING ORGANIZATION FOR DEVELOPMENT (CTOD) is a local NGO, non-profit organization, non-governmental organization, non-political organization, non-religious organization, and non-national organization. CTOD is located in Battambang Province, Cambodia. CTOD, previous to July 2018, was known as Development Association Resource Economics (DARE). 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