Empowering Communities, Securing Peace, Protecting Environment, Land and Livelihood
Deep within Kawthoolei lies a rich and vibrant landscape where wildlife continues to survive despite growing threats across the region. In Mergui Tavoy District, one of the seven …
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For generations, the Karen people have managed and protected their forests through community-based traditions rooted in collective responsibility and long-term care. In most villages, …
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From April 22 to 24, 2026, Indigenous Karen communities of the Pawklo River Basin gathered to officially declare the Pawklo Indigenous Stewardship Territory (PIST), an Indigenous …
April 27, 2026 On April 22, 2026, during a historic gathering held from April 22 to 24, we the Indigenous Karen communities of the Pawklo River Basin, located in K’Ser Doh Township, …
