2018 THE YEAR AHEAD: Achieving Peace and Resolving Armed Conflict would Remain Far-fetched in Myanmar

By Sai Wansai/Shan Herald Agency for News | December 15, 2017 As 2017 comes to an end the ethnic armed conflict that have plagued the country for decades seems to be escalating, rather than reducing. The related ongoing peace [...]

2020-05-30T23:32:05+07:00December 19th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

2014 Population Census: The Problematic of 135 Ethnic Groups Categorization

Sai Wansai/Shan Herald Agency for News | December 5, 2017 Recently, on December 1, a report from Radio Free Asia indicated that the parliament would soon debate and decide upon the designation of 135 ethnic groups categorization on whether [...]

2020-05-30T23:32:18+07:00December 7th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Mae Tao Clinic Facing Funding Shortages as Border Aid Dries Up

By Kaelyn Lynch/Karen News | November 15, 2017 Dr. Cynthia’s Mae Tao Clinic is struggling to keep helping patients as donors to the Thai-Burma border stop funding. Mae Tao Clinic is appealing for help as funding cuts from donors [...]

2020-05-30T23:32:38+07:00November 16th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

‘It Will Not Be a Good Situation if We Are Forced to Sign the NCA’: NMSP Vice Chairman

By Lawi Weng/The Irrawaddy | November 8, 2017 The New Mon State Party (NMSP) has an isolated armed group in the southern part on the country in Mon State. The group has not signed the nationwide ceasefire agreement (NCA) [...]

2020-05-30T23:32:48+07:00November 9th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|

Network Established to Protect Four Mountains in Karen, Mon States

Saw Khar Su Nyar/Karen News | October 28, 2017 Amid increasing quarrying projects that threaten to destroy the natural environment, residents have banded together to form a conservation network protecting mountains in Karen and Mon states. The Natural Mountain [...]

2020-05-30T23:33:06+07:00October 30th, 2017|Featured Collection, News, Recommended|
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