The Diplomat: New opportunities for the women of Burma – Eileen Pennington

Yangon : Myanmar | Oct 02, 2012 at 4:54 PM PDT

Source: BurmaNet

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I met with dozens of leading government officials, activists, and civil society leaders to talk about the changes taking place in the country and the prospects for a peaceful transition to democracy. There was an overwhelming sense in the country that the democratic reforms that have been launched... FULL ARTICLE AT BurmaNet

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