Cambodian Center for Independent Media

Phnom Penh, Khan Boeng Kengkang, Cambodia

Democracy & Civil societyHuman rightsGender equality

NGOFounded 2007National reach

Profile last updated: May 5, 2026

About

Founded in 2007, Cambodian Center for Independent Media is a non-governmental organisation based in Phnom Penh, Cambodia working on democracy & civil society, human rights, gender equality.

The Cambodian Center for Independent Media (CCIM) is a non-governmental organisation registered in Cambodia in 2007 to promote independent media, press freedom, freedom of expression, access to information and internet freedom. It produces radio talk shows broadcast through partner stations across Cambodia, runs the VOD online news platform, trains citizen journalists and journalists, and publishes reports on press freedom and digital rights. CCIM describes itself as non-partisan and works in Cambodia.

Location

Phnom Penh, Cambodia

Founded

2007

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

independent mediapress freedomfreedom of expressioncitizen journalisminternet freedommedia literacyCambodia

Languages

ENKM

Causes & programmes

Causes

Democracy & Civil societyHuman rightsGender equality

Works for

Communities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningAwareness & educationCapacity buildingResearch

Programmes

Media and Information Literacy Project

Democracy & Civil society · Cambodia

Media and information literacy work to help people access and assess information.

Citizen Journalists Project

Human rights · Cambodia

Trains community members to report on land, human rights and local governance issues.

Newsroom Training Program

Democracy & Civil society · Cambodia

Journalism and newsroom training for reporters.

Voices for Gender Equality Radio Talk Show

Gender equality · Cambodia

Radio talk show on gender equality issues broadcast on partner stations.

Right to Know Radio Talk Show

Democracy & Civil society · Cambodia

Radio talk show on access to information and public accountability.

Countries of operation

Cambodia

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Open Society Foundations, Diakonia, Dan Church Aid, Bread for the World, Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, Transparency International Cambodia, Internews, International Media Support, International Republican Institute, Delegation of the European Union in Cambodia, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, UNESCO, Freedom House, Reporters Without Borders, ActionAid Cambodia