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July 27, 2017
South Korea welcomed nearly two dozen Karen refugees to the country this week as part of a three-year resettlement program that began in 2015.
July 25, 2017
A low-cost, subsidized medical clinic reopened last week in Kyaukkyi, Bago Region, expanding the remote area’s health care options, according to...
July 24, 2017
<p>The US ambassador to Myanmar met with the Karen National Union on July 21 to get input about supporting local health and education projects...
July 17, 2017
<p>On her sixth tour of Myanmar, UN human rights expert Yanghee Lee made a stop to meet with Karen social organizations in Hpa-an township,...
July 12, 2017
Representatives from eight ethnic armed groups took part in a training program offered by the Cambodia-based Centre for Peace and Conflict Study from...
July 11, 2017
<p>Over 1,000 signatures have so far been collected on a petition against building a coal-fired power plant in Kayin (Karen) State, according...
July 10, 2017
The Karen National Union lauded female participation in a recent, local political training after the course attained a 30 percent quota.
July 10, 2017
Over 11,000 rural households in Kayin (Karen) State are set to newly receive electricity thanks to a long-awaited solar panel program.
July 7, 2017
Over 300 Karenni refugees have been made homeless after a fire destroyed 71 houses in their camp in Mae Hong Son Province on July 5.
July 7, 2017
Cynthia Maung, a doctor who has spent nearly three decades working with refugees along the Thai-Myanmar border, was honored this week with the 2017...
July 7, 2017
Over 200 children at the Myaing Gyi Ngu internally displaced persons camp have received their first ever inoculations this week, amid a joint...
July 6, 2017
On Karen armed forced day this week, one ethnic armed group leader sounded a cautionary note, instructing soldiers to recall that a ceasefire is not...
