BY Luke MillerThis event, organised by ActionAid Myanmar with its partner Action for Social Aid, provided the opportunity for representatives of LRP 1’s thirty villages to meet and discuss the action...
By Luke MillerThis workshop, held on the 6th June, was organised by the Township General Administration Department of Pyapon, with the support of ActionAid Myanmar. It brought together Pyapon’s local...
Daw May Win Myint is clearly not a woman who scares easily. Petite, yet steely, she has devoted 20 years to the cause of democracy in Myanmar. As a key member of Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League...
Hla Hla Yee is a high-cheekboned, pretty twenty-nine year old, her neat pink top and flowerly longhi setting off her delicate features. She looks ladylike and chic, even aristocratic.
By Medea Savary, Training and Communication Officer, Global Platform MyanmarOn 4 June a group of Young Global Leaders visited ActionAid Myanmar to learn about our work and meet Fellows,...
By Medea Savary, Training and Communication Officer, Global Platform MyanmarThis year Myanmar will host the World Economic Forum on East Asia, an event that can be qualified as historic by many...
To be able to provide essential services such as hospitals and schools required by their people, developing country governments need to have the power to collect the taxes they are due from big...
The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction conference centre in Geneva is bustling with over 3000 people representing governments, the UN, NGOs, academia and the private sector. They have...
The National Alliance for Risk Reduction and Response Initiative (NARRI) Consortium from Bangladesh, which is led by ActionAid, has been awarded the 2013 UN Sasakawa Award – the highest award for...
On May 9, after two days introduction and international inspiration, the third and last day of the participatory bottom-up planning workshop was all about taking action. The workshop was organised by...
