Bamboo Everything

Bamboo has so many amazing uses. Here are just a few of the ingenious ideas we’ve come across while working in northern Myanmar.

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Diving Deeper into Shan-ni Language

Cultural preservation is one of our key missions, and we have discovered some remarkable local efforts in addition to our ongoing research on Shan-ni language.

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Crowdfunding Campaign

Face of Indawgyi goes global to create the first social impact guesthouse in Southeast Asia. Here’s how you can become a part of the team!

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The Shan-ni People of Indawgyi

Kachin State is named for its famous hill-dwelling people, but the Shan-ni are the main ethnic group of Indawgyi along with many of the valleys and lowlands of northern Myanmar.