This week there were reports of an NGO survey on private high school fees, a film screening that supports refugee aid, and an international contribution NGO fair. A new mechanism that lets children choose their supporters was also introduced.
“Lethwei” film to screen on the 15th: Myanmar martial art, proceeds to support refugees — children’s NGO “Futokoro”
From the editors: The article reports that a film about a Myanmar martial art will be screened on the 15th, with proceeds going to refugee support.
Introducing international contribution efforts: International Contribution NGO Fair through the 30th
From the editors: The article reports that an NGO fair introducing international contribution efforts is being held through the 30th. It looks like a chance to learn about their activities.
Private high school fee burden doubles compared with FY2025, NGO survey finds
From the editors: The article reports that an NGO survey found fees at private high schools roughly doubled from the previous year. It offers material for thinking about the burden of education costs.
Choosing experiences open up the power to shape the future. “Chosen,” where children choose their supporters: a “first choice” to give at Christmas
From the editors: An article about “Chosen,” a mechanism where children choose their supporters. It offers a fresh perspective for thinking about how support works.
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