Five days before the Lyon One Health Summit, which will bring together heads of state, international organizations, and scientists on April 7, 2026, under the aegis of the French G7 presidency, more than 300 stakeholders are mobilizing in Phnom Penh to take stock of the “One Health” approach in Cambodia.

There’s the sun we know elsewhere, and then there’s the one in Cambodia during the dry season. A nearly mineral light, blinding, that crashes down on the rice fields, the ochre facades of pagodas, and Phnom Penh’s sidewalks as early as 7 a.m.

The Embassy of Vietnam in Cambodia illuminated Prey Veng province last Saturday with a wave of generosity. Organized just before the Khmer New Year festivities, this charitable mission provided free medical consultations, medicines, and gift packages to 500 disadvantaged residents. A concrete gesture that strengthens the fraternal ties between the two neighboring nations.

On the morning of March 5, a team from the Mintha Care company visited the Ptea Clara reception center, "La Maison de Clara," to provide free dermatological consultations for the children cared for by this Cambodian NGO.

Native to Toulouse, the city where her parents settled in the 1980s after fleeing the Khmer Rouge regime, Déborah OM is today a doctor in medical physics (in oncology) at Paris's Georges POMPIDOU hospital. Discover today for Cambodge Mag the portrait of this young woman who affirms that a mind must be “disciplined, tough but flexible so as not to break.”

Yesterday morning, Cho Ray Phnom Penh Hospital buzzed with the rhythm of an exceptional health initiative: a free breast cancer and diabetes screening session, organized in the lead-up to International Women's Day on March 8.

In a large-scale humanitarian effort, Lok Chumteav Dr. Pich Chanmony Hun Manet, Vice-President of the Samdech Techo Volunteer Youth Doctors Association (TYDA), led a vast medical mission providing free care to nearly 4,000 residents of Kampong Speu province.

In its A Healthy Future report, published in 2026 by the World Bank, a multidisciplinary team of experts sounds the alarm. A silent epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) threatens Asia and the Pacific, a region home to over 2.3 billion people.

Phnom Penh at sunrise: the air thick with humidity, the horns of tuk-tuks zipping by, and me, Duong Thy Hang, executive at a packed hospital in the suburbs of Phnom Penh.

Self-medication, that everyday reflex to relieve a headache or allergy, has become a global habit. Everywhere, so-called "over-the-counter" (OTC) medications offer a quick and affordable solution, without needing a doctor.

Native to Southeast Asia, the santol (Sandoricum koetjape)—known locally as kâmping reach, bâmpenh reach, or loh—has carved a niche in...

In Cambodia's booming pharmaceutical sector, where compliance, excellence, and customer trust are paramount, Ucare Pharmacy stands out with its high standards and commitment to health, well-being, and beauty across the country.

From now on, ISO/IEC 17025:2017 accredited analyses for pesticide residues in these flagship products, as well as heavy metals in water, are available locally.

Eating in the street in Cambodia is part of the daily landscape and habits of many Asian cities. While the exotic experience is tempting for tourists and residents alike, the recurring question is: what are the risks of eating from the many street stalls and mobile vendors so abundant in the capital?

The Cambodian authorities announced last week the immediate ban on the sale and distribution of three batches of Babybio Optima 1 infant milk formula, following the potential detection of contamination by cereulide toxin, a dangerous bacterial substance that can cause severe digestive disorders.

The Cambodian Ministry of Health has recently released new public guidelines to strengthen prevention against the Nipah virus (NiV), a rare but potentially fatal zoonosis transmitted by fruit bats and certain livestock animals.

Among the standout voices of the event, the intervention of Mr. Oudam Rony, expert in regulation and digital innovation (BNC), captured particular attention for the clarity of his analysis and the strategic depth of his insights.

Launched in 2015 ahead of COP21, the national “Green Embassy” project of the Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs aims to reduce the environmental footprint of France’s 163 embassies around the world. Its goals include achieving carbon neutrality and promoting sustainable practices in energy, water, waste, and biodiversity management.

Last weekend, His Majesty Preah Bat Samdech Preah Boromneath Norodom Sihamoni, King of Cambodia, paid a visit of comfort and support to wounded frontline soldiers receiving treatment at Preah Ket Mealea Hospital in Phnom Penh.

With 17 years of experience at Ucare Pharmacy, Leakvilom Long has witnessed and shaped the evolution of Cambodia’s leading pharmacy chain. From her early days as a cosmetic advisor to her current role as Chief Operating Officer, she has been instrumental in building a culture of trust, professionalism, and customer care across 28 outlets nationwide. In this interview, she shares insights on what makes Ucare Pharmacy stand out, how technology is transforming the customer exper

Established in Phnom Penh for more than fifteen years, Arya Vong Kim embodies a life shaped by exile, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence in the art of beauty. Born in Cambodia, a refugee in France at the age of two and a half, she has become one of the country’s most respected hairdressers and colorists, while training a new generation of Cambodian professionals.​

Vitamins and dietary supplements from Ucare Pharmacy in Cambodia provide an ideal response to the challenges of hot, intense climates, while also supporting athletes in their day-to-day performance.

Somroh Aloe is emerging as a promising family-led business in the organic cultivation and marketing of aloe vera in Cambodia. Founded by French entrepreneur Nicolas Legroux and his Cambodian partner Lyda, the venture is based in Akrey Ksat, Kandal Province, near Phnom Penh, and targets urban consumers seeking fresh, natural products.

At Yangon, a new wave of energy has just swept through the pharmaceutical community: 120 health professionals — mostly pharmacists — gathered for an exceptional Master Class dedicated to managing acne in pharmacies