Karenni students – Karenni Social Development Center

Klaw Meh’s story

April 13, 2015 by karennisdc Comment Closed

My name is Klaw Meh. I come from Karenni State, Shadaw Township. I was born in 1995. I came to camp in 1995. I live in refugee camp 1. I came to Karenni Refugee Camp 1 together with my family. I live with my parents. I get food from the Thai Border Consortium (TBC). My parents don't have jobs. My life was poor. I left because of war. I grew up in camp. I started school at age 3 years old in the nursery school. I went to primary school, middle school No2 and high school. I studied with friends then I played football. When I went to school, I went to study science, maths, history, English and Thai. I was happy with my friends and teachers. I was interested in SDC school because I wanted to know about human rights, rule of law, environment, and democracy. These subjects are important because I want to empower our Karenni people. I have studied...

SDC ACMTC students organise a human rights workshop

November 17, 2014 by karennisdc Comment Closed

During our SDC advanced course, students prepared and conducted a workshop for members of the local community. This is a report of the workshop by an SDC student, Oo Reh. Our workshop was about Human Rights. Firstly, we prepared this project’s plan. Then, ACMTC students interviewed. After that, we analysed information from the interviews. This workshop was successful so we were happy with our workshop. In this report, we will write activities, results, monitoring and evaluation. Activities Preparation On 9th October, Teacher Julia and ACMTC’s students discussed about Human Rights. Then, all students talked about interview questions and who we will go to interview. All students had different groups. There were Pa Pa Moe’s group, Soe Meh’s group and Shar Myar Kay’s group. Interviews Secondly, all students prepared the interview questions. Then groups of students went to interview different places. We went to interview the local parents, Bible School, KSWDC, KNCC and staff of KnRC on Monday 13th October. We asked questions about Human Rights. We...

Archived 2014: Basic Course Graduation Ceremony

June 11, 2014 by karennisdc Comment Closed

On 29th March, 2014, we held our SDC 11th graduation ceremony at the SDC campus in camp#1. During the ceremony, there were over one hundred people in attendance, including students, parents, their guardians, some leaders from the CBOs and camp leaders. In recognition, on the graduation day we certified 33 students, who had successfully completed the Human Rights, Environment, Rule of Law and Democracy basic Course at Karenni Social Development Center from June 2013 to March 2014. We awarded some prizes to the 3 students who got the 1st, 2nd and 3rd among the 33 students. One further student was chosen as the best student and awarded among the 33 students. During the ceremony, one male and one female student were chosen and awarded a social prize. SDC coordinator, Aung Sun Myint, and the director of the Karenni Education Department, Khu Bu Reh, gave encouragement speeches to the audience respectively....