Blog Archives - Shanta Foundation

I’m not sure anyone understands project resiliency (or the lack thereof) until the bullets and grenades start flying. Recently, Shanta...

Ohn Hmin village partnered with Shanta Foundation in 2019 and is situated in the Pauk township within the restricted military zone with...

If #shiftthepower is to be more than the catchphrase du jour among progressive development professionals, we must reconsider how MOUs are...

We are eager to share the results of Shanta's hard work this year, in collaboration with Muditar, all of our village partners, and you,...

Drought? Pandemic? Flooding? There is a lot to be said for a development model (i.e., solution to poverty) that can succeed under...

Over the course of a 6-year partnership with Shanta, villages create committees to manage the different projects and areas of interest they...

Years ago, I was talking to a potential donor about a development project in Latin America. Before I could get a full sentence out, this...

Nang Thein Oat grew up in Pin Laung Township in Southern Shan State. She went to school through 10th grade but struggled to pass her state...

20-Year-old Nan Khan Pin has participated in her village Self Help Group (SHG) since she was 18. Her education only went through 5th grade,...

Dec 2, 2021 Blog - community-led - leadership

Transformative Capacity Transformative capacity means having the ability to affect systemic change or create a positive...

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