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SECOND HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT IN ASEAN AND EAST ASIAN COUNTRIES Updates on National Action Cambodia 12 December 2005 CRI, BKK, Thailand. Dr. Chim Sopharo (MOH) Mr. Ken Choviran (MOE). Outline. Background Challenges National Environmental Health Action Plan Conclusion
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SECOND HIGH-LEVEL MEETING ON HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENT IN ASEAN AND EAST ASIAN COUNTRIESUpdates on National ActionCambodia12 December 2005CRI, BKK, Thailand Dr. Chim Sopharo (MOH) Mr. Ken Choviran (MOE)
Outline • Background • Challenges • National Environmental Health Action Plan • Conclusion • Recommendation
Background • MOH in process of establishing EH TWG • Informally coordinating with MOH and MOE on draft of NEHAP
Challenges • Lack of technical and financial support for TWG • Lack of coordination between involved partners • Lack of direction
National Environmental Health Action Plan for 2005 - 06 • Establishment a clear mechanism for health and environment, • National Forum on E&H, • Development a framework on environment and health as 5 years National Environmental Health Action Plans.
Conclusion • Cambodia facing with problem of EH • The progress was slow
Recommendation • To work more closely with involved partners. • Need WHO, UNEP and international organizations continuous support/assistance. • Concrete action would be carried out in 2006.