Microfinancing is sending some Cambodians deeper into poverty.
More than 2 million people in Cambodia currently have a loan with a microfinance institution.
Levels of debt have skyrocketed in recent years, says a joint report from the Cambodian League for the Promotion and Defense of Human Rights and Sahmakum Teang Tnaut.
Debts lead to a number of human rights abuses, including coerced land sales, child labor, debt-driven migration, and bonded labor.
The video covers the effects of debt on one rural Cambodian woman and her family.
