For Immediate release – Film screening of “The Kheshorter: Indigenous Karen’s Community Forest”

August 9, 2017

YANGON, MYANMAR (9 AUGUST, 2017). To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, the Karen Environmental and Social Action Network (KESAN) and the Kawthoolei Forestry Department (KFD) of the Karen National Union (KNU) are releasing a new documentary film about the Kheshorter Forest, an exceptional example of Indigenous forest conservation in Karen State, Burma.

Please see the full press release below!

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