empowering women Archives - Shanta Foundation

Francina Kobela is 55 years old and has two adult children, both women whose education stopped by grade 9. She is a true leader in her...

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

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...

Dec 13, 2019 Blog

Bwar Kyi and her husband live in Aung Lei village. They are subsistence farmers working the small plot of land they live on to grow...

Oct 6, 2019 Blog

Click here to read our 2018 Annual Report. A Letter From the Board of Directors A very warm hello to our Shanta supporters! 2018...

May 1, 2019 Blog

Dana Delaski, Vibrant Village Foundation, reflects on her visit to our partner villages in the Shan State and Pauk Township earlier this...

Happy International Women's Day! Traditionally, women have been under represented in rural Myanmar. The men made the decisions for what...

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...

Jul 25, 2018 Blog

As we look back on last year, we feel proud of the capacity we have built within our organization and for the many lives we have touched in...

May 9, 2018 Blog - Uncategorized

Poverty and lack of access to nutritious foods is a barrier to health in rural Myanmar. The cuisine in the villages centers around rice....

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