Siem Reap to attain open defecation free status by early 2024, say Cambodian officials


PHNOM PENH, Feb 20 (Phnom Penh Post/ANN): Siem Reap provincial authorities and several partner organisations have announced their joint commitment to achieve open defecation free (ODF) status across the province by early 2024. More than 80 per cent of the province has been declared ODF thus far.

The commitment was made at a February 16 meeting on action planning and procedural reinforcement for the working group to end ODF. The meeting was attended by provincial authorities, civil society officials and the Ministry of Rural Development.

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