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Kelland Stevenson
country director
kstevenson@pactworld.org
Chris Feddersen
senior program officer
cfeddersen@pactworld.org
Eleven years, 40,000 women empowered: WORTH in Myanmar
September 30, 2021
Growing up in a rural village in Thaton Township, Nan Cherry Kyaw had an example of female leadership to look to that many other girls in Myanmar did not: her mother. Her mom was treasurer of a local...
Water management capacity building in the year of Covid-19
January 25, 2021
When the first Covid-19 cases were reported, the Sustainable Infrastructure Partnership team was still closing out its biggest annual event, the Mekong Research Symposium in Hanoi, Vietnam. Almost...
Providing low-literacy Covid-19 education in rural southeastern Myanmar
January 24, 2021
Across southeastern Myanmar, Pact and our partners are providing critical Covid-19 education to rural villages through our Advancing Community Empowerment project, funded by USAID. Our local...
Electrification is vital to fight against poverty in Myanmar
January 22, 2021
No country on earth has achieved meaningful development for its people without mass access to reliable, affordable electricity. In this Myanmar Times article, Pact's Richard Harrison and Smart Power...
Our core values: respect, integrity and inclusion
January 5, 2021
Pact's three core values are respect, integrity and inclusion. We believe it is essential that each of our staff members applies these values not only internally but also externally when working with...
Universal Health Coverage Day: Health for all - protect everyone
December 10, 2020
During the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, local partner Burma Medical Association (BMA) has been adapting its health and education activities which focus on improving health and early childhood...
ACE: Update on request for applications - Strengthening Media Coverage
December 2, 2020
Notice (November 3, 2020)
The Advancing Community Empowerment in Southeastern Myanmar (ACE) project, funded by USAID, is pleased to announce a request for applications seeking to fund activities that...
ACE: Update on request for applications for protecting rights of vulnerable communities in Southeastern Myanmar
November 5, 2020
Notice (October 1, 2020)
The Advancing Community Empowerment in Southeastern Myanmar (ACE) project, funded by USAID, is pleased to announce a request for applications seeking to fund activities that...
Covid-19 response and prevention in Myanmar: Safety and hygiene materials for communities in need
November 4, 2020
During the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Advancing Community Empowerment in Southeastern Myanmar project (ACE), funded by USAID, shared critical information about the virus in remote...
Food for thought: Good agricultural practices strengthen trust and resilience in Kayah State
October 14, 2020
U Kan Htein sits with a beaming smile as he looks out across his farm and considers developing his sesame farm. A 48-year-old farmer and father of two, U Kan Htein lives in Nant Kit, a remote village...