🎙️ Migrant Podcast Who is Sombath Somphone ? Sombath Somphone was a respected Lao community development worker whose life reflected a deep commitment to education, rural empowerment, and civil society. Born in 1952 into a poor farming family, he studied in the United States before returning to Laos to dedicate his life to community-led development…
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Numun’s note: This is a blog post created by Burma Podcast Network, one of Numun’s nodes of organisers participating in Feminist Tech Playground 2.0 Connectivity & Crisis, to explore the question of how feminist networks, movements and communities can better prepare and care for ourselves in a context of multiple, interconnected crises, especially when it comes…
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🎙️ Podcast For Change Myanmar has endured decades of landmine and explosive contamination. As an agricultural country, farmers, villagers, and civilians continue to suffer the long-term consequences of the uncontrolled use of landmines, IEDs, and other explosive weapons in conflicts between the military junta and armed resistance forces. According to MAG International, Myanmar recorded the…
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🎙️ 145/505 PODCAST SERIES In March 2021, during the nationwide protests against Myanmar’s military coup, around two dozen young protesters were demonstrating in a small, remote town. MYP, the artist behind this podcast, was among them. Military police threw tear gas and fired rubber bullets into the crowd to crack down on the protesters. The…
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