The iconic Irrawaddy dolphins of Myanmar are facing a range of threats from economic development activities that are degrading their habitats and food sources. They are critical for fishery resources and water security of Ayeyarwady River. Local groups along the Ayeyarwady River are coming together to protect the dolphins and their habitats.
Local efforts help protect the endangered Irrawaddy Dolphins in Myanmar Read More »
Schools typically provide safe spaces for girls. When they are in school, they are less likely to be forced into marriage. During this pandemic, however, schools are not there to protect girls.
Digging Deep: Covid-19 school closures around the world will hit girls The hardest Read More »
Before Myanmar’s independence in 1948 was gained, a significant number of records indicate that almost all Myanmar’s university students used to speak English fluently having taught in English as the medium of instruction during the British colonial era, and the quality of Myanmar’s education was ranked one of the tops in Asia.
Identifying the right projects that are financially viable and socially meaningful has long been one of the greatest challenges for development finance experts.
It’s Time to Finance Myanmar’s Future, But How? Read More »
The increasing numbers of Microfinance Institutions are trying to win over the 33 million unbacked residents in the country. Nowadays, microfinance in Myanmar is recognized as one of the essential tools to wipe out poverty affected societies.
How microfinance projects can contribute development to Myanmar? Read More »
Cebu, Philippines is known for its picturesque beaches, stunning mountains, and summery vibes. For its scenic views, it even attracted a whopping 1.4 million foreign tourists in 2019 alone. But there’s a problem.
A Liveable Cebu: Making it Happen with These 3 Local Initiatives Read More »
To start positive changes and create sustainable social impact, people around the globe are going hand in hand by running social enterprises and service companies based on the different consumption rate and conditions of a particular area, state or country.
Have a glance at these Responsible Businesses at the different corners of the world Read More »
Climate change. Air pollution. Sea level rise. Increasing human activities is gradually encroaching our planet. Business activities are considered to be one of the most major and influential activities that affect our daily lives and the environment we lived in.
The next-generation of business is not just about making money anymore Read More »
As selfless as the cause of social entrepreneurship sounds, it is gaining experience, exposure, and funds that may sometimes challenge it to reach and maintain success.
Widening Horizons: Opportunities for Social Entrepreneurs Around the World Read More »
The agriculture sector is Myanmar’s main industry producing 23% of the country’s gross domestic product. With two-thirds of the population depending on it, the sector provides 70% of national employment. 51% of women who are members of households also depend on agriculture.
Why We Need to Talk About The Impact of Flood in Myanmar’s Agriculture Sector Read More »
