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Empowering ethnic Burmese women through weaving

  • Post author:Mitos Urgel
  • Post published:March 8, 2017
  • Post category:Stories
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This article first appeared in www.wfto-asia.com website. Edited by Mitos Urgel, Executive Director, WEAVE Foundation Author: Bianca Caruana, The Altruistic Traveller A different world lies beneath our visions as refugees struggle…

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Acting from “Within” as opposed to from “Without”

  • Post author:Elisa Busetto
  • Post published:July 4, 2014
  • Post category:Stories/Volunteer
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For both Sotiria and me, this is the first time to work directly in a rural community. We cannot speak Karen, and at the village, we do not have any…

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2014 International Women’s Day

  • Post author:WEAVE
  • Post published:March 8, 2014
  • Post category:News/Stories

On the 8th of March 2014, the International Women’s Day (IWD) will be celebrated worldwide. Women’s Education for Advancement and Empowerment (WEAVE)Foundation has been working for more than twenty years,…

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Sexual Violence in Burma used as a War Weapon

  • Post author:WEAVE
  • Post published:March 4, 2014
  • Post category:News/Stories

In January 2014, the thailand-based Women’s League of Burma (WLB) launched the report “Same Impunity, Same Pattern: Sexual abuses by the Burma army will not stop until there is a…

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WEAVE: Promoting Fair Trade activities in Refugee Camps

  • Post author:WEAVE
  • Post published:December 9, 2013
  • Post category:Stories

7:45am, it is time to meet Mitos Urgel, the executive director of WEAVE: we have a busy day ahead of us. With her traditional hat and embroidered shoes, we can’t…

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