“Nothing About Us Without Us” Video on Refugee Return with KWO Secretary Dah Eh Kler

December 19, 2012

Burma Partnership released this video about refugee’s views on repatriation and the current process.  Filmed and Directed by Timothy Syrota The video features refugees, human rights leaders, and UNHCR.  KWO […] Read more

Supporting 73 Village Nursery Schools This Year

December 18, 2012

We are half way through the school year here and KWO is supporting 73 village nursery schools spread across 5 areas in Karen State, Burma. Many of these students have […] Read more

Karen Women’s Seminar results in new organization: Karen Women for Peace

December 10, 2012

Responding to Karen Women Participation as provided in UNSCR 1325 Date: 28th, November 2012 The first Karen Women Seminar was successfully held from 24th to 26th of November 2012. The […] Read more

Karen People’s Forum Statement and Press Release Regarding the Peace Proces and Mega Development Projects

November 7, 2012

  Use this link if you’d like to download or read it. Karen People’s Forum Statement _Burmese_ Karen People’s Forum Statement (English) Karen People’s Forum Statement (Karen) Press Release (English) […] Read more

KWO Magazine in Skaw Karen

October 31, 2012

KWO puts out a quarterly magazine in Skaw Karen which are distributed through out the 7 Karen refugee camps.  Each magazine is passed between refugees being read by multiple people.  […] Read more

KWO Celebrates the International Day of Peace and Honors Thramu Zipporah Sein

September 21, 2012

Karen Women Organization 21st September 2012 International Day of Peace  “Just saying peace is not enough, it needs all of us to take action” Press here for Karen Women Organization […] Read more

KWO and Karen Community Based Organizations’ Statement on the Release of Return Position Paper

September 12, 2012

For Immediate Release: 11 September 2012  Karen Community Based Organizations Release Position Paper on Refugees’ Return Today a grouping of Karen Community Based Organizations (KCBOs) released their collective position in […] Read more

KWO and Karen Community Based Organisations Address Refugee Return

September 12, 2012

11 September 2012 Karen Community Based Organizations’ Position on Refugees’ Return to Burma  The following is a preliminary working paper prepared by the Karen Community Based Organizations (KCBOs) concerned with […] Read more

KWO Letter of Remembrance of 62nd Karen Martys Day

August 9, 2012

KWO letter of Remembrance of 62nd Karen Martys Day. Please see the link here:  Martyrs Day 2012 Read more