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MAY 27 UPDATE FROM HOPE INTERNATIONAL
It’s time for an update from Myanmar. I’ve been discouraged to see the type of coverage coming out of CNN and BBC and others regarding relief efforts underway there. And despite the fact that I am in...
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May 30 Relief Update from CW Asia Fund
Thank you all for your hard work and willingness to circulate our Myanmar Relief efforts to your friends and family. The $1 million dollar goal is so near…. $710,000 has been achieved since we began on...
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June 2 Report on Independent Aid Mission by a Group of Local Volunteers
Good morning to you. I received 3750 water purifying tablets and some pills for indigestion and diarrhea from Gitameit. Thanks to everyone indeed! The trip was a success. Gitameit staff shared...
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More Aid Diaries from Gitameit Volunteers
Gitameit Volunteer Meditation center, Pagoda in Hlaing Thaya I think our method of providing aid is effective only because the abbot supervised our activities. We should continue to visit this location...
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Beyond Rangoon Project Relief Trip 9 to Taw Chike Village
Report for relief Trip #9 conducted on Saturday, 31 May to Kyonda area (Taw Chike Village) Photos of trip #9 On this trip we used boats to reach villages that were inaccessible by road. We confirmed...
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Road to Wah Ba Lout Thout – Independent Local Aid Mission
This bad road makes the village even more distant from the outside world. Along the road people are waiting for someone who will drive them somewhere. They had to leave their homes. There is no doubt,...
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Children’s Drawings of Cyclone Nargis
Gitameit volunteers have been deeply involved in helping with cyclone relief efforts. Among other things, Gitameit thought of sending volunteers to some of the collection centers with paper and...
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Need For Seed: Planting Season, Myanmar
It’s rice planting season here in Myanmar and, two months after Cyclone Nargis, many of the more able-bodied survivors are experiencing a sense of urgency to get their rice crops started. If they can...
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Songs of Survival: Voices from Burma
COMING MAY 1st IN SAN FRANCISCO On the first anniversary of Cyclone Nargis, Gitameit students will be performing in grand style at Fort Mason Center in San Francisco! Come and join Gitameit for what...
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Gitameit’s U Moe Naing and Htun Htun interviewed on New America Now
Gitameit faculty interviewed on New America Now U Moe Naing, Director of Gitameit, and Htun Htun, Manager of Gitameit Music Center, sit down with Sandip Roy on New America Now to chat about their...
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