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A service user practices going up and down stairs at the Hpa-An Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Center in Hpa-An, Myanmar.
Prosthetics, Purpose and Possibility: The Transformative Work of the Hpa-An Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Center
In the quiet outskirts of Hpa-An, the capital of Kayin State in southeastern Myanmar, a rehabilitation facility has become a sanctuary of resilience and transformation for thousands. Since 2003, the H ...
USAID Shutdown: Impacts on Global Health and Humanitarian Aid
The abrupt shutdown of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has sent shockwaves through the global aid community. Its cessation now threatens both immediate and long-term sta ...
Lahpai Seng Awn sits at her stall at a trade fair in Yangon, Myanmar, surrounded by her handmade clothes, fabrics, , jewellery and other handicrafts.
Handmade Hope: Crafting Opportunities for Myanmar’s Disabled Women
Born into a world that often overlooks people with disabilities, Lahpai Seng Awn refused to be defined by limitations. From being carried to school on her siblings’ backs to founding a social enterp ...
Two mothers who gave birth during the floods in July 2024 with their babies outside a wooden house in southeastern Myanmar.
When the Waters Break: Giving Birth Safely in the Flood
When floodwaters threatened a community health facility operated by a Community Partners International (CPI) partner organization, the health care team mobilized to ensure pregnant women could give bi ...
Myanmar Floods: Floodwaters caused by Typhoon Yagi inundate the YMCA organic farm in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar.
Rising Waters, Rising Resolve: Survival and Resilience in Myanmar's Floods
In September 2024, large swathes of Myanmar were devastated by flooding caused by Typhoon Yagi. The floods displaced thousands and destroyed homes, crops, and livestock. Helpless to prevent the destru ...
A woman carries a sack on her head as part of flood relief supplies provided by CPI in the aftermath of Typhoon Yagi in central Myanmar in September 2024.
Typhoon Yagi: CPI Flood Relief Reaches 190,000+ People in Myanmar
On September 9, 2024, Typhoon Yagi struck Myanmar, affecting nearly 1,000,000 people across 70 townships. More than 300 people died, more than 300,000 were displaced, and flooding damaged and destroye ...
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