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Emergency Support and Community Resilience for IDPs in Karenland, Burma

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Why Is This Project Needed? Ongoing armed conflict between Karen forces and the Myanmar military has forced thousands of civilians to flee their homes across Karenland. Many are now living in internally displaced persons (IDP) sites under constant threats, including drone surveillance, mortar attacks, and airstrikes. These conditions have created a serious humanitarian crisis, leaving […]

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Community Fundraising Through Local Products and Handicrafts

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YPD Karenland is currently organizing a community-based fundraising initiative by producing and selling locally made products, including banana chips, fresh vegetables, and handmade crafts such as keychains. This effort is part of our commitment to sustaining our programs and continuing to serve our community in meaningful ways. The primary goal of this initiative is to

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Supporting Livelihoods Through Food Processing Training for Refugees

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YPD Karenland recently organized a vocational training program aimed at equipping participants from refugee camps with practical, income-generating skills. The training focused on teaching how to produce three traditional and valuable food products: jaggery, fermented mushrooms, and fried dried fish. Participants were guided through each step of the process, learning both the techniques and the

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YPD Karenland Hosts Youth Activities to Strengthen Social Skills and Inspire Future Community Leaders

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On February 14, YPD Karenland successfully organized a dynamic youth activity program aimed at fostering personal growth and community engagement among young people. The event brought together youth participants in a vibrant and supportive environment where they could learn, interact, and grow together. The activities included interactive games, peer-to-peer knowledge sharing, and a variety of

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Now Open: 5th Batch Diploma Training for Pharmacist Aid and Nurse Aid

Solo Song Competition – Karen New Year 2765

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YPD Karenland warmly invites everyone—children and adults, male and female—to join the Solo Song Competition and celebrate Karen New Year 2765 together at Kaw Thoo Mwe Khee. The event will take place on 20 December 2025 at 7 PM (Karen Time). Competition Details: Prizes: Here is the registration link;https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScFctKcZBGTzUV7-cHwecFCZmfDaResXGjK5mC76xBFB8VLrQ/viewform?usp=header For more information, please contact Thara

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Group Cultural Song Performance Competition – Karen New Year 2765 🎉

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YPD Karenland is pleased to announce the Group Cultural Song Performance Competition in celebration of Karen New Year 2765. We warmly welcome all schools, organizations, and community groups to join us and celebrate together at Kaw Thoo Mwe Khee. This event is an opportunity to showcase Karen culture, strengthen unity, and enjoy a joyful evening

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Karen New Year 2765 – Marathon Competition Announcement

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To celebrate Karen New Year 2765, we warmly invite everyone—youth, children, adults, both male and female—to join our Karen New Year Marathon, a round race from Kaw Thoo Mwe Khee to Thay Baw Boe and back. This event is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the New Year together, promote unity, and enjoy a morning of

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You Can Now Register for the 23rd Annual Training & General Meeting Through Our Google Form!

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We are pleased to announce that participants can now register directly through our online Google Form, making the process faster, easier, and more convenient. In our previous announcement, registration was available only via the YPD Karenland Facebook page chat box and email. However, we understand that some participants may prefer a simpler option. With this

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Supports People with Disabilities Through Community Fundraising

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On November 9, YPD Karenland traveled to an IDP camp to reach out to people with disabilities, offering both essential support and emotional encouragement. During this time of political instability, many people in Karenland are struggling to earn a living. For people with disabilities, life has become even more difficult. To help them, YPD Karenland

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