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CONSULTANT FOR STORYBOOK DEVELOPMENT

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR CONSULTANT FOR STORYBOOK DEVELOPMENT Organizational Background Equality Myanmar (EQMM), formerly known as the Human Rights Education Institute of Burma (HREIB), is a nongovernmental organization that facilitates a broad range of human rights education activities, advocacy programs, and research projects which target civil society organizations and grassroots communities. EQMM conducts trainings of trainers […]

Lifelong Human Rights Defender Continues to Inspire

By NYEIN NYEIN 29 May 2019 Called a “sacred human resource” by colleagues, U Aung Myo Min is a workaholic. Despite a serious ailment, the Equality Myanmar executive director dedicates all of his time working to advocate and raise awareness for issues of human rights. U Aung Myo Min is a pioneer of human rights education in […]

Uphill struggle for ethnic women in peace talks participation

Women from ethnic minorities face an uphill battle to scale up their participation in ethnic political parties as well as in the peace process, a recent study reveals. The inclusion of women was held back by a gender imbalance work environment and discrimination, where majority of men are in leadership positions, and a lack of […]

International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia

International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia (IDAHOBIT) is an occasion to draw attention to the discrimination experienced by LGBTIQ people in the world. But also serves as a celebration of gender and sexuality diversity in every space of society. Under the theme “Justice and Protection for all”, we want to focus on celebrating the […]

MNHRC Must Take Stand on Extrajudicial Killings of Rakhine Villagers

14 May 2019 We, the 24 organizations of the CSO Working Group on MNHRC Reform, call on the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission (MNHRC) to act independently of the Myanmar military, and take firm, decisive action in regards to gross human rights violations committed in ethnic, conflict-affected areas. We are particularly disappointed that the MNHRC […]

Grant Award and Orientation Workshop

A grant award and orientation workshop was held from 29th April to 30th April 2019 at Grand United Hotel in Yangon. Kings N Queens helping for vulnerable groups, Kayinni Human Rights Group and Pann Taung Farmer Union were awarded grants by Equality Myanmar. Ko Lynn (Pann Taung Farmer Union), the project manager, said, “ As […]

TERMS OF REFERENCE FOR CONSULTANT FOR REPORT WRITING

Organizational Background Equality Myanmar (EQMM), formerly known as the Human Rights Education Institute of Burma (HREIB), is a nongovernmental organization that facilitates a broad range of human rights education activities, advocacy programs, and research projects which target civil society organizations and grassroots communities. EQMM conducts trainings of trainers (ToTs), basic and thematic human rights trainings, community […]