Sambath Sokunthea

Deputy Secretary General in Cambodian National Council of Children

Sambath Sokunthea

Sambath has worked in various civil society organisations and with the Royal Government of Cambodia. She currently holds the position of Deputy Secretary General in the Cambodian National Council of Children (CNCC) where she leads work on online sexual abuse with various Ministries of Royal Government of Cambodia and coordinates the development of the National Action Plan to prevent and protection of violence against children in Cambodia.

She is a Cambodia member delegate in the 90th session of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and has completed academic research on ‘trend analysis on Juvenile Justice issue in Cambodia’. She holds a post graduate degree in law from Royal University of Law and Economic and has a dual Baccalaureate degree in Management and Law.