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December 15, 2014
The Phan Foundation has officially announced its acceptance of nominees for the 7th annual Padoh Mahn Sha Young Leader Award – the closing date is on...
December 15, 2014
Although the Union Peace-Making Working Committee (UPWC) and the Nationwide Ceasefire Coordination Team (NCCT) have agreed to resume negotiations in...
December 12, 2014
The Network for Chin Community Development (NCCD) has conducted women’s empowerment training for Chin women in three townships in northern Chin state...
December 12, 2014
In this 2014-2015 academic year, there are more than 30,000 students learning ethnic languages in Mon State, according to Dr. Min Nwe Soe, Minister...
December 12, 2014
At last week’s Mon State Hluttaw (Parliament) session, members discussed the topic of using the Mon language, alongside the Burmese language on all...
December 12, 2014
A report released by the Karenni Civil Society Network (KCSN) has claimed that the Norwegian led Myanmar Peace Support Initiative (MPSI) is putting...
December 12, 2014
With the support of the US Embassy in Myanmar, a two-year English Access Micro Scholarship Program was recently launched in Hpa-an. The opening...
December 12, 2014
Villagers are planning to seek compensation from the KNU and state government for land confiscated by developers for a palm oil plantation project in...
December 12, 2014
The vice president of the Karen People’s Party, Saw Say Wah, told Karen News that its party will be running candidates in more than 60 constituencies...
December 12, 2014
The Karen National Union (KNU) told Karen News that the Burmese Defense Minister, General Min Aung Hlaing said they would be revising sections of the...
December 12, 2014
The Mon Social Development Network (MSDN) and the Mon National Education Committee (MNEC) report that projects implemented to help support the...
December 12, 2014
Dr Cynthia founder of the Mae Tao Clinic on the Thai Burma border that provides free health care to as many 140,000 refugees and migrant workers from...
December 12, 2014
During a press conference in Rangoon last Saturday the father of Ja Seng Ing, a slain 14-year-old Kachin student from western Kachin State's Hpakant...
December 12, 2014
Citing the army's refusal to provide an adequate explanations for the 19th November shelling attack on a Kachin Independence Army (KIA) officer...
December 12, 2014
Kachin residents of Ban Mai Samakee village in Northern Thailand's Chiang Dao district held a four day Manau festival this past weekend to honour the...

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