OUR SCHOLARS
We are currently funding fourteen Myanmar students, thirteen of whom study in the universities in Thailand and one goes to a university in Taiwan. Read their stories below.
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Dingo
"I wish to set up my own social enterprise one day – using what I have learnt at school and the experience I have gained throughout the years to create a better living place for my community and people in Myanmar!"
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Satkyar
"When I was 18, I found my passion in writing and telling people’s stories of injustice. This started my dream to become a journalist."
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Blessing
"When I was 15, my family moved to Mae La refugee camp. After finishing high school at the camp, I worked at Mae Fah Luang Foundation as a nurse aid for five years. I wished to study nursing and become a registered nurse in Myanmar one day." 
Saw Nay Kaw Htoo
"One of my greatest achievements in life is working in a reputable NGO where I could create positive changes in society. Currently, I am pursuing a Bachelor's in Social Sciences. The knowledge I've gained would help me contribute to meaningful community initiatives after I graduate. By empowering myself, I hope to empower others."
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Deeku
"I understand the importance of having equal access to quality education. With the precious opportunity of doing a business degree in overseas university, I wish that I could share my knowledge with Burmese youth. I hope that one day I could transform the landscape of business and education in Myanmar."
Tony
"I hope to improve more English skills and have more confidence in communicating with other people. I wish that I would be capable of working with others and helping my community. "
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More stories to come...
