KAWTHOOLEI, 3 September 2026 – The Kawthoolei Central Land Committee (KCLC), a key land governance body of the Karen National Union (KNU), approved and signed customary land …
Learning Together for Better Community Forest Management
In July 2026, community forest committee members from across the Salween Peace Park gathered in two locations to strengthen their skills and share experiences in community forest …
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A Stronghold for Southeast Asia’s Vanishing Wildlife
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 Present and Future Generations: Community Forests in PIST
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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