The PNLO has joined the war against Myanmar’s junta, prompting a minor leadership crisis, but while that was swiftly resolved, a rival Pa-O group has only grown more powerful.
A rehabilitation programme in Thailand, run by former addicts, is trying to help stem the rising tide of addiction among Myanmar young people living in refugee camps.
If you’re living in a basic shelter, getting irregular meals and sharing limited facilities with dozens of other people, you’re quite likely to get sick. That’s the case for many internally displaced ...
Tens of thousands of teachers are risking their lives to make sure that children get an education despite conflict and displacement. Doh Athan hears from teachers in conflict zones and operating ...
Military regime forces are building fences and evacuating nearby villages to defend Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State. But they’re not allowing people to leave – even their own staff. One resident ...
Fighters from the Ta’ang National Liberation Army have seized another town on a strategic highway to China, the group and a resident said, in the latest setback for the embattled junta. Northern Shan ...