In 2008, World Bank’s Forest Carbon Partnership Facility’s (FCPF) Readiness Fund was established to support developing countries to implement REDD+. The Government of Cambodia selected UNDP as the delivery partner for its initial readiness grant of $3.8 million, which began implementation in 2013 and will continue until mid-2017. In 2016 Cambodia successfully applied for additional funding from the FCPF Readiness Fund, which will support the country’s continuing efforts to prepare for REDD+ implementation. This project will deliver the second tranche of FCPF readiness funds with the amount of $5 million to further develop and enhance the Cambodian government’s capacities for tackling the deforestation and forest degradation as well as for measuring, reporting and verifying (MRV) em