Cambodia Enters New Chapter in Wildlife Conservation as Domestic Leadership Takes Over After 25 Years of Partnership
Cambodia's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries and Wildlife Alliance are marking a new era in wildlife conservation after 25 years of partnership. The ministry will now assume full management, following over $15 million in investment to establish a sustainable national framework.
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