Post Tagged with: "John Badgley"

14Sep
2012

Minutes of NLR’s 5th Annual Directors’ Meeting

in About the Project, Donations, Friends of NLR, Libraries, Newsletter, Our Myanmar Partner-MBAPF

MINUTESOFBOARDMEETING5sep2012.doc   

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9Jul
2012

Our Montana-Myanmar Expedition

in About the Project, Donations, Featured, Libraries, Newsletter, Press

MSU BILLINGS LIBRARY COLLECTS 150 CASES OF BOOKS FOR DONATION TO MYANMAR MSU Billings student-workers who have helped in the Nargis Library Recovery project for Myanmar include Craig Lowman, recent graduate with a degree in history with a teaching option; Celesta Rowland, a junior majoring in business management and public relations; Brittany Feiler, a senior psychology major; and Shar Lantz, a senior elementary education major. More than 150 cases of books were collected and packaged at the MSU Billings library [...]

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11Jun
2012

Donations To Sayadaw U Arlawka’s School Libraries

in Donations, Libraries, Newsletter, Our Myanmar Partner-MBAPF

Please read this exchange with a Burmese living in Australia wanting to support two monastery schools in Myanmar. It reveals how we operate. Dear Daw Myint Myint Thein, You are welcome. Our foundation can support both of Sayadaw’s libraries. Kindly please ask Sayadaw’s local contact person to contact my staff, Ms Kyaw Ohnmar, to get the books. We can donate them easily. Thanks again, Thant BookList On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 11:47 AM, Myint Myint Thein wrote: Dear Thant, Sayadaw [...]

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31May
2012

Myanmar’s Libraries & NLR Develop Knowledge

in About the Project, Featured, Libraries, Newsletter, Our Myanmar Partner-MBAPF, Overall Nargis Recovery Strategy

ROLE OF MYANMAR LIBRARIES IN KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPMENT AND ACTIVITIES OF MYANMAR BOOK AID AND PRESERVATION FOUNDATION Dr. Thant Thaw Kaung  One of the last countries opened up to the world, Myanmar is facing many challenges to develop its human resources.  In order to improve human resource development, our current government has made  changes and improvements, but  many challenges remain.  Our ministries of Education and Health along with INGOs and NGOs will play major roles in making these changes. This paper [...]

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27Mar
2011

2011-2013 NLR Funding and Program Goals

in About the Project, Donations, Friends of NLR

  Report by our ad-hoc committee:  John Badgley, Roger Paget, and Jack Simpson, with appended comment by Dave Richards WE ARE A UNIQUE ORGANIZATION – AN ACCOMPLISHMENT IN ITSELF NLR’s greatest achievement may be simply “opening up” Myanmar to more involvement, showing that even with sanctions and the bad feeling between the US and Myanmar, a small lightly funded organization from the US can make a big difference. Our opinion is supported by these facts: We have developed constructive relationships [...]

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