In Myanmar, a new generation of skilled midwives is gearing up to protect the lives of their countrywomen. Each year, an estimated 3,700 women die during childbirth in Myanmar, and 43 percent of women ...

At the time of the military coup of February 1, 2021, I was a lecturer at a university in Myanmar, deeply involved in my academic and research pursuits. The military takeover, however, marked the ...

Madyjune in Myanmar talks about her first Korean language class. Younger people in Myanmar have taken to Korean pop-culture in a big way. Global Voices stands out as one of the earliest and strongest ...