Native name လဖိုင်ဆိုင်းရော် Alma mater University of Yangon Name Lahpai Raw | Ethnicity Kachin Nationality Burmese | |
Known for Metta Development Foundation | ||
Daw lahpai seng raw
Lahpai Seng Raw (Burmese: လဖိုင်ဆိုင်းရော်) is the founder of Myanmar's largest civil society group, Metta Development Foundation. Founded in 1997, the group runs healthcare, agriculture and peace projects in Kachin State. In July 2013, she was awarded a Ramon Magsaysay Award.
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- Daw lahpai seng raw
- Sarama kaba lahpai seng raw ngun jaw ga hte shagrau lamang 16 11 2014
- Biography
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Sarama kaba lahpai seng raw ngun jaw ga hte shagrau lamang 16 11 2014
Biography
A psychology major graduate in Rangoon University, Seng Raw started to work with the internally displaced people from Myanmar-China border from 1987 up to 1997. During that period, she became the development officer-in-charge in Kachin Independence Organization's humanitarian wing (ROKA). In 1997, she started the Metta Development Foundation, a non-government organization that helps displaced people of war afflicted zones in the country.
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