We invite you to take a look back at Shanta Foundation’s past year in our 2017 Annual Report. In these pages, you’ll find the highlights of the work that we have all done together, and the lasting work that your generosity has provided. View the 2017 Report here
partnering to build a path out of poverty
Since 2006, we have partnered with poor rural villages in Myanmar to improve the lives of more than 10,000 people. Our holistic, six-year partnerships build thriving communities through sustainable programs in health, education, leadership, livelihood, and infrastructure
Our Story
Read about our founder’s creative vision for empowering communities effected by poverty.
Our Approach
Learn about the innovative, long-term partnerships that are key to our success. oooooooo
Sustainable Change
By training local leadership, Shanta mobilizes communities to develop independently. oooooooooooo
Our Impact
“Shanta Foundation has one of the most sustainable community development programs I’ve seen in Burma–for only a fraction of the money that has been poured into similar UN efforts elsewhere in the country.”
-Priscilla Clapp, former U.S. Chief of Mission to Myanmar
How You Can Help
Express your commitment to brighter futures for communities impacted by poverty.
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Program Areas
Our holistic approach to creating bright, sustainable futures

Leadership

Healthcare

Livelihood

Education

Infrastructure
Who We Are
Learn more about Shanta's dedicated team, in the US and Myanmar