Introduction According to the website of the International Trade Administration organization, following the military coup on February 1, 2021, Myanmar’s education sector is facing unprecedented challenges. Nearly five million students are unable to return to school. Due to the government’s control, parents no longer send their children to schools and instead teach them online. Some […]
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Who will fill the gap of media literacy in Myanmar?
Recently I learnt that millions of SIM cards would be sold by Myanmar telecommunications services companies, Telenor and Oredoo. For most countries, this is not newsworthy. But for Myanmar, it’s massive. Up until May 2011 a non-web enabled SIM card cost a Burmese citizen US$3000. In 2013, just 6.7% of Myanmar citizens had home internet […]