The Karen calendar is based mainly on signs from nature and does not follow the commonly recognised Gregorian calendar system. The moon cycle, behaviour of insects, birds and other …
The Karen rotational farming system
"The people who are farming are the people who are balancing on top of the bamboo," is a proverb used amongst the Karen. Rotational cultivation is complex and heavily dependent on the …
Fuel efficient stove making – Empowering women and reducing firewood use
“Even though stove-making is hard work, I like it!” Naw Thee Eh Mu declared. “I can do it close to my village, and it provides me with a way to support my …
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A traditional cotton growing, harvesting, processing and weaving project was conducted in two villages in Mutraw District
A traditional cotton growing, harvesting, processing and weaving project was conducted in Thaw Kee Der and Blaw Kaw Kee villages, Ler Mu Plaw village Tract, Lu Thaw Township, Mu Traw …