Stories of Shan Women Leaders A Leading Force in Advancing Women and Their Communities
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Stories of Shan Women Leaders A Leading Force in Advancing Women and Their Communities

Shan Women’s Action Network (SWAN) is a community-based organization led by Shan women active in Shan State in Myanmar and in Thailand. Since its founding on March 28, 1999, SWAN has worked to advance gender equality and justice for Shan women through grassroots programs, research, advocacy, and community action. The network formed as a response to the needs of women affected by conflict, displacement, and exclusion, and continues to strengthen women’s voices in social and political change.
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