AKPHIVATH NEARY KHMER ORGANIZATION (ANKO) is a non-governmental and non-profit organization registered with the Ministry of Interior on 21 June 2012. The organization envisions a society where Poorest Cambodians, especially the most vulnerable Women and Children are empowered to fully exercise their potential to live in dignity, Quality of life, Social Justice, Harmonization, and Solidarity to obtain their universal rights. To carry out the vision, the ANKO has developed and implemented strategic guidelines that focus on strategic program goals: Improve agricultural skills of the target groups in producing high-quality agriculture products and facilitate the development of marketing channels, Improve the capacity of the Poorest Cambodians through strengthening skills to adapt to the Environmental Climate Change and Environmental Conservation, Improve health quality for Cambodian through strengthening their skills and knowledge in primary health care and HIV/AID home-based care and prevention. , Good governance and Gender Mainstreaming. ANKO is a former Cambodian Family Development Service (CFDS) and Poor Family Development which implemented the community Heath Equity Fund Project, HIV/ Prevention, Civil Registration, and Community Fishery Programme from 2000 – Present. The organization focused on Poor Cambodians such as the poorest people, PLHIV, EWs, and OVC. ANKO considers active participation in local and international cooperation for development networks to be a basic element in its work, not only as a means for coordinating with sector organizations but also as a means for contributing to common goals. Through this joint task, the organization should contribute to a greater sense of social awareness and cultural change with respect to the defense and promotion of the rights and liberties of the entire target group
Poorest Cambodian, especially most vulnerable Women and Children are living in A Society with Quality of life, Social Justice, Harmonization, Solidarity and to obtain their universal rights.
Empower Poorest Cambodian, especially Women and Children to participate equally in social, development and economic activities for Cambodia
Improve the capacity of the poorest Cambodian, especially women and children in cooperation and collaboration with the government specialized department, local authority and local base organization through strengthening skill to adapt to the environmental climate change and environmental conservation.