Aug 27, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
Community Loans Continue to Help The current situation of Yone-Taw (2) is devastating because of the effect of the conflict in the country. Many factors, including economic instability, fear of conscription, and general lack of security are causing people to flee...
Aug 21, 2024 | Education, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Local Champion Helps Open Doors Our team had the privilege to visit a new community and train the community members in Myaung Mya Township, Ayarwaddy Division. Through the hard work of our team member Bway Wah, we were able to connect with a local leader in Myaung...
Jul 15, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development, Yone Taw 2 Village
Political Conflict Slows Change The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program gives awareness to the village leaders that they are equipped to help their people with the right attitudes and help transform their lives. In the beginning of the program,...
Jul 15, 2024 | Income, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Loans Repaid and Loans Extended to Others The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program empowers the community to identify their needs, helps solve the problems themselves using local resources, and leads to a self-sustaining community. Regardless of...
Apr 3, 2024 | MH Village*, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Hope Prevails in War-Torn Villages The resuming war in Rakhine state has had huge effects on the lives of the people in the area, including our Transformational Community Development (TCD) villages. The Junta escalated airstrikes for a couple of days, causing...
Mar 17, 2024 | MH Village*, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Sustainable Development
Resilience is Key in War Zones In early January, fighting broke out in Rakhine State following a nationwide increase in conflict. This new fighting between the military government and resistance forces was devastating and caused thousands of villagers to flee from...
