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Ban on sending Burmese maids overseas backfires
Efforts to prevent Burmese maids from going overseas have only resulted in more being trafficked in the black market for domestic servants.
The road to rural healthcare reform
Mismanagement and a chronic lack of funding during 50 years of military rule are the main culprits for the poor state of healthcare in Burma today.
Burma’s deadly abortion taboo
"One of my friends is five weeks pregnant. She is uneducated and poor. Her boyfriend ran away when she told him that she was pregnant. She's crying."
INTERVIEW: ‘The path ahead won’t be a walk in the park’
Karen State's newly appointed chief minister Nan Khin Htwe Myint says she will work for peace in a state that has long only known war.
Smaller parties claim exclusion from political dialogue
The start of dialogue among signatories of the peace accord ran into problems as some political parties voiced anger over being excluded from the process.
‘We are tired of being poor’, Kayaw villagers hope election brings change
Htay Kho, a remote village tucked away between the valleys of this ragged strip of eastern Burma, was for decades off-limits as armed rebels...
