[{"bbox": [97, 76, 209, 102], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Democracy"}, {"bbox": [96, 103, 1132, 236], "category": "Text", "text": "As stated in the MIP 2021-2027 for Cambodia, strengthening governance and democracy is a priority area. Trade facilitation (output 2) is fundamental to ensure transparent and streamlined customs procedures that can reduce corruption. Business advocacy activities (output 3) also contribute to a more predictable business environment and to promote necessary reforms. Civil society can play a significant role not only for reforms' advocacy but also in the oversight of their implementation."}, {"bbox": [97, 267, 485, 293], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Conflict sensitivity, peace and resilience"}, {"bbox": [96, 293, 1131, 399], "category": "Text", "text": "Land disputes are common in Cambodia, especially in the agricultural sector. Recently, farmers have been joining forces with civil society organizations to defend their rights and obtain compensation for evicted families. This action works with businesses in agriculture processing sectors. Special attention will be paid through work with sectoral associations to avoid conflicts and promote fair solutions in activities under output 3."}, {"bbox": [97, 430, 334, 454], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## Disaster Risk Reduction"}, {"bbox": [96, 457, 1132, 614], "category": "Text", "text": "EU-GATE is an enabler of two actions of the AAP 2023 CAPSAFE - Cambodian Partnership for Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems, and EU Partnership for Sustainable Energy Practices in Industry, for the greening of the garment sector. It contributes to increased exports with higher value added in selected agro processing value chains and in the GFT sector. This entails promoting exports from deforestation free agriculture, and from GFT factories that apply energy efficiency solutions and increasingly use of renewable energy such as solar PV. Both contribute to the reduction of climate related disasters."}, {"bbox": [85, 695, 423, 723], "category": "Section-header", "text": "## 3.4 Risks and Lessons Learnt"}, {"bbox": [70, 737, 1189, 1662], "category": "Table", "text": "<table><thead><tr><td>Category</td><td>Risks</td><td>Likelihood (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Impact (High/ Medium/ Low)</td><td>Mitigating measures</td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1-to the external environment</td><td>Continuing global inflation combined with the impact of Russia's war in Ukraine causes a global recession and less demand</td><td>M</td><td>H</td><td>Possible mitigation might involve Cambodian exporters accelerating their shift to higher value exports to the EU that tend to be less affected by recessionary pressures.</td></tr><tr><td>2-to planning, processes and systems</td><td>Too scattered interventions scattered / difficulties in achieving measurable and concrete results.</td><td>L</td><td>M</td><td>Each component under this action focuses on few, well-defined key lines of action to stay on target. This is also reflected in the log frame targeting SMART indicators as the main RBM tool. This log frame will be updated at the inception phase to ensure the logic remains correct, relevant, and coherent.</td></tr><tr><td>4-to legality and regularity aspects</td><td>Benefits of trade are not accessible to all, including women, people with disabilities, and, people and SMEs in rural areas</td><td>M</td><td>H</td><td>This action foresees targeted activities to promote inclusiveness and to prevent the perpetuation of gender inequality by involving relevant stakeholders throughout the action, and by actively promoting the participation of women, and groups in vulnerable situation in trainings and in the building of the exports support services' system.</td></tr><tr><td>3-to people and the organisation</td><td>MoC's institutional and HR capacity, and resources for implementation of</td><td>M</td><td>M</td><td>Using a Gap Assessment, EU GATE seeks to identify areas of weaknesses in current institutional and HR capacity and map out a strategy to address those through technical</td></tr></tbody></table>"}, {"bbox": [1026, 1681, 1142, 1705], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 11 of 23"}]