As a valuable and long-term partner of the ASEAN Inter-parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) and the AIPA Secretariat, Parliamentary Centre of Asia (PCAsia) Executive Director Mr Dararith KIM YEAT was asked to deliver the opening remarks at the AIPA 2023-2025 Strategic Planning Workshop. The event was attended by parliamentarians from across…
The ability to communicate with constituents in a way that is clear and easy to understand is an essential responsibility of staff working in the information departments of the Cambodian Senate and the National Assembly. Responding to this need, PCAsia organised a training course on infographics for parliamentary staff…
National Assembly staff from the Constituency Offices in Phnom Penh and in the provinces of Cambodia play key roles in supporting communications between the Parliament and authorities and citizens throughout the country. To develop their capacity to perform important tasks, the Parliamentary Centre of Asia (PCAsia) organised the second…
Speeches and presentations are an integral part of the way in which Parliament communicates with the public. Good speeches and presentations are essentials in delivering vital information to the public effectively, to uphold confidence towards the Parliament (and Cambodia). Acknowledging the importance of these skills, PCAsia organised a training…
Overall and Rational The FACT-2 program of PCAsia arranged two study visits to two PBO in the region: (1) the Philippines Congressional Policy and Budget Research Department and, (2) the Budget Review Center of the House of Representatives of the Republic of Indonesia. The missions aimed to increase the…
Vientiane Capital, Lao PDR, November 21, 2022: With the support from AIPA, the Parliamentary Centre of Asia (PCAsia) conducted the 5th intake of the Training of Trainers on Parliamentary Research (ToT, 5th Intake) for Strengthening Capacity and Professional Skills of AIPA Member Parliament Staff. This training was organized in…
Providing knowledge to improve the presentation of news events – making news releases more interesting, dynamic, and trustworthy, while promoting the appropriate ‘image’ of the Parliament – was the focus of a training course on News Writing. This took place over five days during the period from 4 October…
After four days of experience sharing among participants, the Training Seminar on Parliamentary Responsibilities concluded on Friday, 21 October 2022. During the sixth in PCAsia’s series of these seminars, parliamentary staff, resource persons and distinguished guests met to engage in discussions on the practices of their respective Parliaments. Mr…
Issues related to land tenure, gender equality and indigenous communities’ advancement are among the most pressing currently facing the Cambodian Parliament. In response, PCAsia was asked to deliver a Training on Legislative Drafting, with practical exercises on legislative analysis focusing on those subjects. The training began on October 24,…
A Climate Change Lens was organised by the Parliamentary Centre of Asia in collaboration with the external expert Mr. Asif Shah, a Public Finance and Governance Advisor, Governance for Resilience Development in the Pacific Project, UNDP. This special lecture is part of the training course on climate change budgeting…
