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The Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom (FNF) promotes democracy, human rights, economic freedom, and curbing climate change. In Myanmar, we work with local partners in promoting and strengthening the foundation of a market-based economy. The foundation officially opened a country office in Yangon in 2013. Should you have any question or suggestion about our work, please contact us. You can also meet our team here.
News
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FNF Myanmar unveils participant for Falling Walls Lab in Berlin
Hsu Pyae Sone received her award and a ticket to Berlin, funded and supported by FNF Myanmar, to take part in Falling Walls Global Lab in Germany. “Networking with talented views and people around the world is my dream,” she anticipated on her trip to the Global Lab in Germany in November.
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Myanmar Youths: Embracing Innovation for Hope of a Better Future
Throughout history, challenges and crises are ever-present. Yet, amidst adversity, innovation has consistently emerged as a beacon of hope, driving progress and improving lives worldwide.
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International Women’s Day: How women can lead and inspire!
This year’s global theme “Inspire inclusion” encourages more investment in women for an increase in participation of women at all levels of society. FNF Myanmar has been taking steps towards gender equality and women empowerment to increase women’s representation in leading businesses and to include women more in the decision-making processes of everyday issues.
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Women at Work Virtual Book Launch and Exhibition
FNF Myanmar proudly presents a virtual book launch and exhibition featuring photo essays by nine talented women artists, capturing the essence of female strength and resilience under the theme of “Women at Work”. The exhibition will be hosted on a virtual platform, allowing guests to freely explore the interactive spaces.
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Empowering Stories of Resilience and Success
Among them, five remarkable women took the stage, each sharing their journey in a concise, impactful five-minute presentation. Their diverse backgrounds offered a rich tapestry of experiences, encompassing mindfulness, entrepreneurship, and media.
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"Empowering Women in Business: 'She Innovates' in Yangon"
“She Innovates,”' an initiative empowering 30 diverse entrepreneurs to reshape industries through innovation and leadership. Witness their transformative journey as they redefine conventional business paradigms and share their stories of success."
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Myanmar's Push for Climate Action: Heading to Falling Walls Lab Germany 2023
Myanmar's endeavor to tackle climate issues takes center stage with the title "Breaking the Wall of Climate Action with Green Schools." This distinctive title has been chosen to represent Myanmar at the upcoming Falling Walls Global Lab 2023 scheduled for November 7th in Berlin, Germany. The journey began at the Falling Walls Lab Myanmar event held on August 26, 2023.