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During her pregnancy, Phyu Sin enrolled in LIFT-funded project for nutrition counseling. "I learned about nutritious meals throughout my pregnancy and breastfeeding techniques, so I was able to breastfeed my daughter just three minutes after delivery!" bit.ly/3YlZteB

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LIFT and its partners in Rakhine are prepared to support the emergency response in the aftermath of Cyclone Mocha. As needs continue to be identified, LIFT's partners are prepared to support in addressing the immediate needs of all affected communities. Photo: UNOCHA Myanmar

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Ko Thaung had low expectations when he joined LIFT-funded gender equality training. Skepticism turned into appreciation as he progressed in learning. Learn how the training helped him to realize his role in empowering women to build their leadership. bit.ly/3LFsegm

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LIFT-funded nutrition counselors diagnosed Zizawah in the IDP camp with severe acute malnutrition. Her father could only earn 4,000 MMK a day to feed a family of 10. Zizawah was referred for intensive nutrition treatment to improve her health condition. bit.ly/42lPC9f

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Handmaking traditional Lisu clothing has been Myint Win’s lifelong dream, which has distant as insecurity forced Myint Myint to leave her village for refuge in IDP camp. Her hopes to become a tailor revived with LIFT-supported vocational training for internally displaced people.

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After weeks of intensive studies and on-the-job training through a LIFT-funded vocational education project in Yangon, Tun Tun has found a long-sought-after job at a construction site. “This intensive training has taught me good skills to become a plumbing technician!”

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Learn how 24-year-old Ma San from Mrauk-U made agricultural technologies her job and shared advice with local farmers, all in an environment still mostly dominated by men bit.ly/3Jt4ufn

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A woman’s place is not in the kitchen but everywhere – including leading a business in fishing net production like this women-led group in Delta. On International Women’s Day, we embrace women's entrepreneurship and Stand Up for Gender Equality! #IWD2023 #EmbraceEquity


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With financial support from @LIFTfund, PIN #Myanmar's Aye Chan Thaw Ein (ACTE) Project helps migrant workers strengthen their resilience, improve knowledge, and access legal assistance in cases of labour exploitation. Check out this vital work👇👇👇 buff.ly/3DgEOPI

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Ma Ei works with a LIFT-supported vocational education project to provide Hair and Facial Treatment training to vulnerable youth migrants in peri-urban settlements. Last year, she hosted four rounds of 11-week training to support over 50 young trainees to gain on-the-job skills.

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Since Daw Nyo joined a LIFT-funded loans&training scheme, she diversified her farming and started new businesses. With her income growing sustainable, Daw Nyo soon to materialise her lifelong dream of building a new wooden house. bit.ly/3E2iolw

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What began with a small loan from a LIFT-supported microfinance institution has turned into a growing family bakery business for Khin - her bread, cakes, and other snacks are now sold far beyond her own township. bit.ly/409HcS8

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After graduating from LIFT-supported motor-bike repair training, La La from an IDP camp is ready to start a new business. “I acquired technical skills to handle the mechanics and business management skills to run my venture,” said La La. bit.ly/3GV1UMU

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Read how Na Na, a mother of two, who has previously denied the benefit of iron pills during pregnancy and followed many traditional food practices, transformed into a strong supporter of healthy nutrition following LIFT-supported awareness training. bit.ly/3IWXZll

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Learn how youth migrants strive to fulfill their dreams - with courage, dedication, hopes for a sustainable future, and support from LIFT's partners. bit.ly/3PMLudp

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Read the story of Ko Maung, who is full of positive energy as he provides mechanic services in his village in Shan after he regained confidence with LIFT-funded projects aiming to provide counseling and livelihood support to people with disability bit.ly/3FsFIdE

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LIFT and its partners bring up innovative solutions to boost farmers' agricultural production and strengthen their livelihoods. East-West Seed Knowledge Transfer launched a free online "General Vegetable Production" course to help farmers improve their crop management skills.

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San’s hopes to steady family economics revived when a LIFT-supported rural financing project introduced low-interest livestock loans. Loans offered San Thint the opportunity to kick off her business plan and earn income, read her story bit.ly/3gkhxnC

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Two weeks after graduation from LIFT-supported baking vocational courses, Sai Man from Kachin sells between 15 to 20 cheesecakes a day! Smaller pastries don’t even count! Read her story bit.ly/3Esu2aC

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On #WorldHumanitarianDay, we celebrate the work of aid workers who daily reach the most vulnerable communities with daring support - from disasters to crises around the globe. Learn how Ma Nwe supports women workers. bit.ly/3CDQw7N

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