Sports programs run by the organization PlayOnside offer girls and young women displaced by Myanmar’s civil war an escape from patriarchal social expectations. Myanmar refugee girls play soccer in a ...

Thanks to the efforts of several Davisites, more than 60 young girls are moving into a new dormitory at a monastic school far away from the conflict zones of their hometowns in Myanmar. The donor trip ...

Dibarah Mahboob starts her day at Cox's Bazar, in her native Bangladesh, around dawn. After a run, she makes breakfast and then heads out to the nearby camps swollen with more than half a million ...

YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar's government should investigate the military's alleged killing of a 14-year-old girl whose father is being prosecuted for making "false charges" after filing a complaint ...

" Myanmar and Chinese authorities are looking away while unscrupulous traffickers are selling Kachin women and girls into captivity and unspeakable abuse," said Heather Barr, acting women's rights ...

Young girls trapped with their grandmother under the rubble of a collapsed building in the Myanmar earthquake filmed their desperate plea for help. The children, who were trapped under the wreckage of ...

The Myanmar and Chinese governments have failed to stem the trafficking of ethnic Kachin women and girls as “brides” to families in China. Trafficking survivors said that trusted people, including ...