Australia-Cambodia Cooperation for Equitable Sustainable Services - Phase 2 (ACCESS 2)

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Author - Pivoine Beang
20Mar-26

Strengthening Self Care for GBV Frontline Service Providers

On 18–19 March 2025, the ACCESS 2 program delivered a Self‑Care Training Course for frontline service providers. Participants included representatives from the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA), Provincial Departments of Women’s Affairs in ACCESS 2 target provinces, and Strategic Implementing Partners (SIPs) supporting survivors of gender‑based violence (GBV) and women with disabilities. Strengthening self‑care contributes to ACCESS 2’s end of investment outcome to improve the quality and sustainability of GBV services delivery. Prioritising the wellbeing of service providers is both a...
7Mar-26

Empowering Women and Girls: ACCESS 2 Marks International Women’s Day 2026

ACCESS 2 marked International Women’s Day 2026 by bringing staff together to reflect on the rights of women and girls, the importance of gender equality, and the role each of us can play in advancing inclusion and justice in our daily work. The celebration aligned closely with the program’s commitment to improving services for survivors of gender-based violence and persons with disabilities across Cambodia. This year’s global International Women’s Day theme, “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls,” provided an...
2Dec-25

Sharing learning between Kampong Cham and Stung Treng to strengthen gender-based violence responses

Strengthening the functioning of Provincial Gender Based Violence Response Working Groups (GBV RWGs) is a key priority for ACCESS 2. These groups help coordinate multi sectoral services for women and girls who experience violence, supporting Cambodia’s national efforts to prevent and respond to gender-based violence. From 20 to 21 November 2025, ACCESS 2, funded by the Australian Government through DFAT, partnered with the Kampong Cham Provincial Coordination Committee to convene a study tour for the Kampong Cham GBV RWG to Stung...