Karen Information Center

June 28, 2017
Participants of the Fifth Ethnic Media Conference have submitted an open letter to the President, the State Counsellor and the Tatmadaw’s Commander...
The Fifth Ethnic Media Conference (Photo – MNA)
June 27, 2017
The Fifth Ethnic Media Conference got underway in Loikaw, Kayah (Karenni) State on June 26.
June 23, 2017
The Karen Women’s Empowerment Group (KWEG) went on its first excursion to the Pyidaungsu Hluttaw in Naypyidaw on June 20.
June 21, 2017
<p>The Karen Student Network Group (KSNG) used World Refugee Day on June 20 to call for more action on the return of refugees and internally...
June 21, 2017
An EU Forest Law Enforcement, Governance and Trade (FLEGT) working committee has been established in Kayin (Karen) State.
June 21, 2017
Eleven ethnic armed organizations (EAOs) have agreed to amend a draft version of the terms of reference (ToR) surrounding their liaison offices.
June 21, 2017
The matriculation exam pass rate at Myanmar migrant schools in Mae Sot, Thailand remains very low, according to the Burmese Migrant Workers'...
June 20, 2017
Kya Khat Chaung High School in Kyain Seikgyi Township had the highest matriculation exam pass rate in Kayin (Karen) State – for the fifth year in a...
June 19, 2017
With only rice to eat and no work opportunities to be had, families sheltering at the Ei Tu Hta Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Kayin (Karen)...
June 17, 2017
The National Karen School has re-opened under a new name, the Karen Affairs School by the Karen Literature and Cultural Committee. The school is...
June 17, 2017
As Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, Burma’s State Counsellor, concluded her Canadian tour in Toronto, members of the Karen community claimed she failed to...
June 16, 2017
<p>To cope with a severe funding deficit, staff at nine refugee camps along the Thai-Myanmar border have agreed to take a 40 percent pay cut...