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 […]
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 […]
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 (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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Equality Myanmar (EQMM) is a leading nongovernmental organization that organises a wide range of human rights education and advocacy programs, the documentation human rights violations, and provides emergency support for activists, human rights defenders, and their families. We work with a range of local civil society organizations, educators, activists, various local actors, and our programs and activities reach all states and regions in Myanmar.
Equality Myanmar stands strong for professional commitment, despite the organization having faced a critical situation in 2021 due to the political crisis.