Australian NGO Cooperation Programme marks 50 years of supporting Cambodia through projects


The Fred Hollows Foundation is providing cataract surgeries and treatment for those in need, under the Australian NGO Cooperation Programme (ANCP), which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. - Photo: Australian embassy

PHNOM PENH: This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Australian NGO Cooperation Programme (ANCP), one of Australia’s longest-running aid initiatives.

Since its inception in 1974, ANCP has grown from a modest endeavour to one that now supports approximately 60 NGOs delivering over 400 projects in 50 countries, directly benefiting nearly five million people annually.

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