OROL event in Cambodia (Feb 22, 2011)

February 22, 2011 -- OROL event in Cambodia

Santi Sena in closed cooperation with local authorities and relevant stakeholders,

organized Action for Southeast Asia River Day, on 22nd February 2011 at Kov Samut

Kampong Chork primary school, Romdoul district of Svay Rieng province. The event was

chaired by Mr. Ros Sam An,  deputy  director of Santi Sena  and Mr. Kim Say,

representative of district governor. There are 350 people included 144 female participated

from, local authorities, police, school teachers, agriculture and environment officers and

school students.  

-The background of Southeast Asia River Day and regional working group on bio-

diversity was presented by Ros Sam An among participants, and national policy on

sustainable water resources management was declared by Mr. Kim Say.  

A group of child peer educator  declared on their concern for the  currently degradation of local bio-diversity and river pollution.  

They  have  suggested  to  local government  to  intervention of  prevention the illegal logging and  over exploitation on bio-diversity, as  well  as  called  the  new
generation to join them on local  natural resources management.