Category Archives: Development & Education

Key Lesson Learned from UN-HABITAT: People’s Process for Development

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Sopheap Chak

By Sopheap Chak Lessons learned from Special Lecture by Lalith Lankatilleke from UN-Habitat Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific on “Rebuilding Post-conflict and Post-disaster Communities adapting the People’s Process,” organized by my school, International University of Japan, on June … Continue reading →

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"Development" does not justify land grabs

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Sopheap Chak

By Sopheap Chak, Published on UPI Asia Online Niigata, Japan — The problem of forced evictions and land grabs is growing worse in Cambodia, leading to violence due to deep dissatisfaction over existing resettlement schemes. Some 133,000 residents of Phnom … Continue reading →

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Field Trip to the Tokyo Stock Exchange and Bank of Japan

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Sopheap Chak

By Chak Sopheap Published on IUJ, available in both English and Japanese. On March 5, 2010, IUJ, with support from the JDS Program, organized a field trip where about 20 students were able to inspect how both the Tokyo Stock … Continue reading →

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