How the Lives of Refugees Can Change in an Instant
Life can change in an instant. All refugees have faced sudden, violent changes in their lives. Uprooted from their homes by conflict and disaster, they are forced to flee and find refuge wherever they can, often in countries and communities not their own...
Making Education the Centre of the Community
The historical village of Way Di in Myanmar is the site of a royal palace wall. Nowadays, the village, surrounded by the sea and paddy fields, is home to more than 1,000 households...
Mr. Phoon Soon Liang: A Sponsor Who Left a Lasting Legacy
As we get older, it is natural to think about the legacy we’ll leave behind when our lives draw to a close. Whether we changed the life of one person or the lives of thousands, we can rest easy knowing that we made a lasting, positive difference...
Nutrition Changes a Little Girl’s Life
Zar Zar lives in Aungmyaythazan Township with her husband and two children: 11-year-old Paing Soe, and her daughter, four-year-old Myat Mon...
Safe Water For My Family
My name is Nam. I’m 51 years old, and I’m the grandmother of 29-month-old Hao. Due to our difficult living conditions and low income from agriculture, Hao's parents had to work far from home...
Stepping Up for the 42 rights of Children!
Children living in poverty are vulnerable to violence, exploitation and child labour, and the pandemic we’re facing isn’t improving their plight. As their access to basic necessities is disrupted, vulnerable children are being thrown into further turmoil...