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1 myME Project ( (Providing Non-formal Education and Vocational Training for Underprivileged Working Children and Youth)

2 Child Labor Issue in Myanmar (2014 Census Data)
Total (5-16): 11,308,187 Attending: 7,573,253 (66.9%) Out-of-School: 3,734,934 (33.0%) Never Attended: 1,279,185 (11.3%)

3 Severe poverty, culturally accepted child labor issue, and Lack of access to quality education in Myanmar – prevent Knowledge sharing

4 Tea shop culture and background, and Migration of child and youth workers from the rural areas

5 Circle of Life for Child Laborers
No Access to Education Inadequate Skills & Knowledge Poor Employment Meager Incomes Deprived Life Child Laborers Underdeveloped Country Neglected Society Underprivileged Community Disadvantaged Family

6 myME: Myanmar Mobile Education Project
Vision: Every child in Myanmar has the right to access quality education. Education is a critical step toward alleviating poverty and the abuses associated with child labor. Mission: Provide education via mobile classrooms to children in Myanmar (Burma) who've been compelled into indentured servitude at teashop restaurants where they're forced to work long hours every day in order to sustain their families. The mobile classrooms provide these children an opportunity to learn basic literacy, math and computer skills in a safe environment where they can gain self-confidence and develop critical thinking skills through innovative, interactive instruction.

7 myME Project provides practical NFE and Vocational classes utilizing innovative approach – Sharing Knowledge everywhere

8 myME Project targets teashop, out-of-school and working children who are forced out of formal school system

9 myME Project provides practical NFE and Vocational classes utilizing technology and interactive means - sharing “Knowledge for All”

10 myME Program: Functional Literacy + Vocational Training => Employment opportunities after graduation EMPLOYMENT With myME Partners (i.e; Telenor, Samsung, CityMart, Coca-Cola, H&M, Blue Ocean, Pizza Hut, H&M and etc.) VOCATIONAL TRAINGING NFE LEVEL II NFE LEVEL I Beginner Level

11 Learn more about myME Project!
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