![Refugees gather at a makeshift camp near Kibati, 12 km north of the provincial capital of Goma, October 29, 2008 [REUTERS/Stringer, courtesy www.alertnet.org]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/dr-congo/images/refugees-who-fled-fighting/934156-2-eng-GB/refugees-who-fled-fighting_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![More than 700 campaigners rallied before delivering anti-poverty messages to every EU embassy in London [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/media_folder/cafod/images/campaign_images/trade_justice_campaign_images/embassy_bus/199633-2-eng-GB/embassy_bus_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![Fatna (right) brings home wood that she and some neighbours have harvested from outside the camp in Kubum, south Darfur [Paul Jeffery/ACT/Caritas]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/sudan/images/fatna-right-brings-home-wood/247664-2-eng-GB/fatna-right-brings-home-wood_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
![Niccollette and Shrirvanie film the aftermath of the Guyanan floods, with support from CAFOD partner Guyana Human Rights Association [CAFOD]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/what-we-do/communications/images/after-guyana-floods/679742-1-eng-GB/after-guyana-floods_0column50_04space_landscape.jpg)
Cambodia
![Sok Chorn (10) and Khun Rany (16) fishing on the edge of the forest [Jim Holmes]](/var/storage/images/media_folder/cafod/images/international_images/asia/cambodia/cambodian_boys_fishing/6252-2-eng-GB/cambodian_boys_fishing_medium.jpg)
The brutal Khmer Rouge regime, and the aftermath of the war in neighbouring Vietnam, left agriculture, social services and roads badly damaged and the country facing massive human and economic need
In 1979, the members of the Catholic development network CIDSE began work in Cambodia, providing emergency aid and supporting reconstruction programmes.
With CAFOD’s support, CIDSE continued to work in Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam throughout the political and economic blockades imposed by the international community in the 1980s.
Despite the growth of peace and democracy in the past decade, Cambodia faces many political, social and economic problems |
![People from Samrong village take part in a training session about budgeting that Banteay Srei has organised [Annie Bungeroth]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/cambodia/images/training-session-about-budgeting/6161-2-eng-GB/training-session-about-budgeting_1column00_08space_landscape.jpg)
Banteay Srei in Cambodia helps women grow more food for their families, but also gives them the confidence to challenge domestic violence |
![Em Yem feeding her pig, which she got through the Village Development Committee-run rice and pig bank [Jim Holmes]](/var/storage/images/about-cafod/where-we-work/cambodia/images/cambodian-villager-with-pig/4509-2-eng-GB/cambodian-villager-with-pig_1column00_08space_landscape.jpg)
Villagers in Prey Kmoa are benefitting from CIDSE Cambodia's rural development programme |
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Dan Bahn ,15, goes resin tapping with his father before school every morning in Cambodia. Resin tapping provides a sustainable way of making a living |
Villagers in Prey Kmoa are benefitting from CIDSE Cambodia's rural development programme |
![Registrar Vath Polonh with a patient in the reception area of the HIV and AIDS wing of Chey Chumneas Referral Hospital, Cambodia [Annie Bungeroth]](/var/storage/images/news/hiv-treatment-2008-07-31/registrar-vath-polonh-with-a-patient/803490-1-eng-GB/registrar-vath-polonh-with-a-patient_1column00_08space_landscape.jpg)
Ahead of the 2008 International AIDS Conference in Mexico City, CAFOD warns the growing global food crisis threatens advances in HIV treatment |
