Feb 6, 2023
community bank - community-led - economic development - leadership - Uncategorized - Village Partners
Teacher Housing High on the List
Early in the partnership with a new village, Shanta staff spend significant time discussing what projects the villagers think will make...
Aug 18, 2022
Blog - community bank - community-led - economic development - leadership - Myanmar staff - Village Partners - womensempowerment
2021 Impact Report
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,...
Sep 21, 2020
Blog
2019 Impact Report
Click here to read our 2019 Impact Report We are eager to share the results of Shanta's hard work this year, in collaboration with Muditar...
Apr 20, 2020
Blog
Shanta’s Response to the Coronavirus in Myanmar
A message from Laurie Meininger, Shanta's Executive Director, about our response to the coronavirus in...
Oct 6, 2019
Blog
2018 Annual Report
Click here to read our 2018 Annual Report. A Letter From the Board of Directors A very warm hello to our Shanta supporters! 2018...
Aug 13, 2019
education - Uncategorized
What Did You Do On Your Summer Vacation?
This question is heard echoing in classrooms across the US this week as children and youth go back to school after a long break. Students...
Mar 7, 2019
Blog - community bank - community-led - economic development - women
Happy International Women’s Day!
Happy International Women's Day! Traditionally, women have been under represented in rural Myanmar. The men made the decisions for what...
Jan 17, 2019
Blog - community bank - community-led - economic development - women
Growing Dreams With Single Origin Coffee
Wai Ti, of Pin Mi Kone village, shows us her young coffee plant in her bamboo shade house. While her coffee bean harvest may be a few years...
Sep 18, 2018
Blog
Donor Feature: Why Advisory Board members, Arthur Cohen and Elizabeth Karcher, invest in Shanta . . .
Thirteen years ago Elizabeth and I went to Myanmar and spent one day visiting remote villages that hadn’t progressed in hundreds of...
Aug 30, 2018
Blog
Back to school in Pone Tan village
For many students here in the United States, it’s time to go back to school. The first day of the school year is always a fresh start...