A Critical Situation: Responding to the Challenges of Providing Mental Health Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) for Myanmar
11 Minutes To Read Charlie Artingstoll, Maha See, and Eolene Boyd-MacMillan explore a range of mental health challenges for Myanmar and identify where action is needed to increase mental health and psychosocial support.
The Human Cost of Fashion: Chinese Fashion Conglomerate (Kingsrich) and the Struggles of Burmese Garment Workers
18 Minutes To Read Haymarn Soe Nyunt and Pai Cheimt Khaung delve into the unseen hardships of Myanmar’s garment workers with a focus on Kingsrich Garment Factory.
When even dreaming is impossible: how COVID-19 hit Myanmar women working in Thailand’s agricultural sector
6 Minutes To Read Sofie Mortensen and Saw Aung Htun Lin reflect on the gendered impacts of COVID-19 on Myanmar women in Phop Phra, Thailand.
Resilience to Dual Crises: The Coup And the Pandemic
10 Minutes To Read Ngwe Min Tar Yar shares his knowledge of intercommunal support in Myanmar for people grappling with COVID-19 and the coup.
Mental Health in Myanmar: Challenges Pre- and Post- Coup
8 Minutes To Read Charlie Artingstoll examines the multifaceted challenges to mental health services in Myanmar. (With additional research by Hsu Myat Yadanar Kyaw Soe).
The Coup in Myanmar/Burma: Collective Trauma and Resilience
8 Minutes To Read Lili Kyawt (pseudonym) reflects on experiences of trauma shared by different generations.
Yangon’s Housing Inequality during the COVID-19 Pandemic
11 Minutes To Read Khine Yin Htun explores how social distancing highlights Yangon’s current inadequate housing conditions.
Advancing the Rights of Women Workers through the 2020 Elections
11 Minutes To Read Seik Nyan and Ye Yint Khant Maung explore the difficulties of women workers and discuss how political parties should address it.
COVID-19 and Youth Climate Change Activism in Myanmar
7 Minutes To Read Pan Nu Zaw discusses the elusiveness of youth climate change activism and proposes steps to start a movement.
A Peep over the Border
6 Minutes To Read Reshmi Banerjee ponders Indo-Myanmar relations during the COVID-19 crisis.
