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Maison Cailler celebrates women on the 8th of March by offering a free entrance to the museum to women throughout the day. At 3 p.m a special Chocolate Workshop will be organized. Participants will get to create delicious chocolate hearts and receive as a gift a signed copy of the book “Le Monde des Femmes […]
Carin Salerno’s second interview with the Myanmar Times reveals why and how The World of Women collection was launched. By Nandar Aung, Friday 20 January 2017 Carin Salerno is no stranger to travelling: A self-confessed globe-trotter, her work with NGOs has taken her to far-flung corners of the earth for the past 20 years. But […]
Author of the World of Women Myanmar, Carin Salerno was interviewed by the Irrawaddy. By NYEIN NYEIN 16 January 2017 In November 2016, Women in Action Worldwide published a travelogue highlighting the experiences of contemporary female entrepreneurs, researchers, educators, artists, politicians and activists in Burma. “The World of Women Myanmar” is a compilation of stories […]
Le Petit Journal, a french magazine for expatriates, interviewed Carin Salerno, author of The World of Women Myanmar. Check out the article here!
Get a new insight into Myanmar, with an unprecedented travel guide and joins us on a journey of fascinating encounters with courageous and inspiring women. The World of Women Myanmar was successfully launched at the Chatrium Hotel in Yangon on 26 November 2016, together with most of the women of the book and 100 invited […]
We are launching the World of Women Myanmar on Saturday 26 November at the Chatrium Hotel Royal Lake Yangon. We cordially invite you to a breakfast talk with the 30 women whose stories are featured in the travelogue, with the author, Carin Salerno and the photographer, Giuseppe Salerno. You can RSVP by e-mail us at myanmar@womeninactionworldwide.org
After our adventure in Tanzania, meet the 34 incredible women whose life story and determination shape what is today, Myanmar. From the woman who owns a precious stone mine in Mogok to the national acclaimed rock singer in Yangon; these stories will keep you reading until the very last page. Take a sneak peek and […]
Mélanie Ramser and her husband moved to organic farming. WaW team has met them on their Horbermatt farm in canton of Bern. The report will be published in “The World of Women Switzerland” in March 2017.
In the deep South of Myanmar, on an island of the Myeik archipelago, the WaW team has met with the woman whose cheek was kissed by Aung San Suu Kyi. You will discover her story in the book The World of Women Myanmar that will be published in autumn 2016.
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