{"id":4470,"date":"2018-06-11T10:14:29","date_gmt":"2018-06-11T03:44:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/new-eng\/?p=4470"},"modified":"2021-01-22T10:17:37","modified_gmt":"2021-01-22T03:47:37","slug":"equality-myanmars-2017-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/?p=4470","title":{"rendered":"Equality Myanmar\u2019s 2017 Annual Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Valued Partners and Colleagues,<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>I\u2019m pleased to share with you Equality Myanmar\u2019s 2017 Annual Report. It\u00a0tells the story of how Equality Myanmar is\u00a0empowering individuals and organizations through education and advocacy to take action each day to support human rights. Despite the challenges civil society faced in 2017,\u00a0we continue to believe in the power of ideas to mobilize people against injustice and indignities and to promote a culture of human rights for all.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>Here\u2019s a preview:<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Ma Phyu Phyu Kyaw, a graduate of the Human Rights Training of the Trainer, said her training gave her the skills and confidence to run for her city development council,\u00a0<b>becoming the first woman elected<\/b>\u00a0in Paunghtae Township, Bago. Now she intends to user position to promote women\u2019s rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Equality Myanmar and partner Myanma Fifth Estate<b>\u00a0launched the mobile version of Open Hluttaw, a ground-breaking tool that enables anyone with a smart phone to access to information about and get in touch with their elected representatives in national parliament.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Equality Myanmar\u2019s national campaign to raise awareness and support for ratification of the International Covenant for Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) was<b>\u00a0jointly implemented by 43 local organizations that gained 6,000 signatures of support<\/b>\u00a0by the end of 2017.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>Please find the full report attached. We hope you enjoy reading.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>Thank you for your interest and support of our work.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Regards,<\/div>\n<div>Daren Moon<\/div>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/book\/archives\/2776#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4472\" src=\"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/report-2017-cover-210x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"210\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/report-2017-cover-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/report-2017-cover-722x1030.jpg 722w, https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/report-2017-cover-494x705.jpg 494w, https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/report-2017-cover.jpg 749w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Valued Partners and Colleagues, I\u2019m pleased to share with you Equality Myanmar\u2019s 2017 Annual Report. It\u00a0tells the story of how Equality Myanmar is\u00a0empowering individuals and organizations through education and advocacy to take action each day to support human rights. Despite the challenges civil society faced in 2017,\u00a0we continue to believe in the power of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4471,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[70],"class_list":["post-4470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-report"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4470"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5789,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4470\/revisions\/5789"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/equalitymyanmar.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}