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Women’s League of Burma Celebrates 20-Years of Leadership
December 9, 2019Happy 20-year anniversary to our sisters at the Women’s League of Burma! WLB was started in 1999. In an effort to bring solidarity and grow the women’s movement, WLB has […] Read more
KGWN Statement Welcoming Cases Against Burma for Genocide to ICJ
December 8, 2019The Karen Grassroots Women’s Network welcomes the cases against Burma for crimes against the Rohingya in conflict-torn Rakhine State. For decades, we have experienced and witnessed the abuse of ethnic people in […] Read more
Worldwide Karen Community Welcomes the ICJ Genocide Case an ICC Investigation
December 2, 2019KWO has added our name to this list in solidarity with Karen civil society in support of the legal steps taken to hold Burma accountable for the crimes they have […] Read more
Do not make us run again: Burma Army Road Is NOT A Road to Peace
November 27, 2019“We don’t want civil-war anymore – we just want to live in peace.” In the latest video from the Salween Peace Park, civilians and leaders call for the Burma Army […] Read more
KWO Joins 49-Local Organisations Against World Bank’s $250 million Eastern Burma project
November 26, 2019The Peaceful and Prosperous Communities Project (PPCP)’s stated objective is “to address the significant and historical underinvestment in public infrastructure, services, and support for market-oriented activities in areas of Myanmar […] Read more
Statement on The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
November 25, 2019Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. KWO is in solidarity with continued calls to end violence against women – not just during the 16-day […] Read more
KWO Welcomes Winners of Human Rights Tulip Myanmar 2019
November 23, 2019We are so proud of Women’s League of Burma (WLB) to be recognised by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands as a recipient of the Human Rights Tulip Award! KWO […] Read more
Karen Grassroots Women’s Network Holds Seminar in Hpa An
October 27, 2019The Karen Grassroots Women Network successfully organised and ran the 4th annual Karen women’s seminar in Lay Wah, Hpa-An District from 25 to 26 October 2019. Over the two days, […] Read more
Message from KWO on the International Day of Peace
September 20, 2019In the lead up to the International Day of Peace, KWO recognizes the commitments made by women advocates and peace-builders in their community. At the national level, women continue to […] Read more
