
Cambodian Rural Development Team
Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Organization Description:
Cambodian Rural Development Team (CRDT) is an organization that works to sustainably improve food security, incomes, and living standards of subsistence rural communities in support of environmental conservation throughout Cambodia. They emphasize "learning by doing," where communities lead project implementation to build ownership and sustainability. By integrating development with environmental conservation, they support alternative livelihoods that reduce pressure on natural resources. Their enterprise-driven model connects rural producers to markets—especially through ecotourism and agriculture—while generating income to fund ongoing work.
Desired Nonprofit Consulting Services:
Designing Effective Monitoring, Learning & Evaluation Systems
Grant Proposals
Strategic Planning
Skilled Volunteer Project Description:
Providing trainings and hands-on support to their on the ground team
Benefits for Volunteers:
Field trip to program sites
Tours of local sites
Ground transportation