It is late July and I am on a turbulent flight from Yangon to Myitkyina in the depths of the monsoon … [Read more...]
Grace Grapefruit from Kachin: Meet Mary San, Food Entrepreneur & Innovator
I emerge from the Myitkyina airport terminal into the pouring rain and mud-sodden pathways that are … [Read more...]
Tea Tasting in Sekya-In Shan State
In the early hours of the misty May morning we began our somewhat treacherous ascent up the Yasagyi … [Read more...]
Turning Passion into Action: the Facility for Partnerships, Model Green Tea Factory
‘Facility for Partnerships’ is a GIZ (Deutsche Geselschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit) … [Read more...]
It’s Mango Season!
The May mango rains have delivered and the markets are filled with the sweet perfume of the Sein … [Read more...]
Meditation Locations & Pagoda Festivals
There are several monasteries in Yangon and a few others in Myanmar that welcome foreigners to … [Read more...]
Photos from Shan State May 2014
A few of our shots from the trip to Sekya-In and surrounds of Pindaya. More to follow soon..... … [Read more...]
Palaung Women’s Organisation Report on Trafficked Persons
Many of the Northern Shan Tea Plantations and small scale farmers are impacted by activity along the … [Read more...]