InAsia Podcast: Strengthening Women’s Voices in Cambodia’s Research Community

The research community in Cambodia is small and gender imbalanced. Observers have estimated that there were just 17 researchers per one million people in Cambodia in 2000–2010 and just 30 think tanks and research institutes, many inadequately funded and unable to perform at the highest level. A 2017 survey by the UNESCO Institute of Statistics found that women comprised just 30 percent of Cambodian researchers, with an even smaller proportion in leadership positions.

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