ADB provides US$10mil grant to Cambodia to help address gender-based violence


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PHNOM PENH (Xinhua): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved US$10 million in grant financing to Cambodia to help address gender-based violence (GBV) in Cambodia, said its press release on Monday.

The grant is expected to help meet the country's target of zero GBV by 2030, the news release said, adding that the project is ADB's first stand-alone Asian Development Fund (ADF) grant specifically focused on gender equality in Southeast Asia.

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