HOME BGAN LEARN TAKE ACTION ISSUES ACTIVISTS ZONE MY BGAN STORE      Click on the placemarkers on the map to find a Burma organization near you and see their campaigns. (If you do not see an orginization near you please be advise our database is ever expending, please come back for updates often!)    View Larger Map        AAPPBThe Assistance Association for Political Prisoners in Burma (AAPPB)campaigns to improve conditions in prison is part of the human rights struggle. What we do: Assist families of political prisoners to visit their loved ones. Location: Thailand Website: http://www.aappb.net/       All Burma Federation of Students Unions-To facilitate HRE for student communities so as to safeguard student rights and advocate for free education and sustainable development in education. Location: Bangkok, Thailand. Website: http://www.crin.org/organisations/viewOrg.asp?ID=2117       Alternative Asean Network ALTSEAN BurmaTo free the oppressed and to stand for human dignity, justice and reconciliation in Burma.ALTSEAN-Burma (Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma) is a network of organizations and individuals. Location: Wangthonglang, Thailand Website: http://www.altsean.org/     Amnesty International Myanmar (Burma) Amnesty International has condemned the use of violence against peaceful protestors and is seriously concerned at the safety of all those detained across Burma. The organisation has called on the authorities to ensure that detainees are not subjected to torture or any other ill-treatment and are released immediately. Location: USA  Website: http://web.amnesty.org/pages/mmr-011007-news-eng                    Australian Coalition for Democracy in BuThe Australian Coalition for Democracy is Burma Inc. is a cross party coalition of Federal, State and Local government representatives committed to the restoration of Democracy in Burma. Location: Sydney, Australia Website: http://ucsc.facebook.com/event.php?eid=5100614153      Austrian Burma CenterEntstehung Das Europäische-Burma Netzwerk (bestehend aus NGOs und ExilburmesInnen) hat das Ziel, in allen EU25 eine Nichtregierungsorganisation, die sich für Menschenrechte und Demokratie in... Location: Wien, Austria Website: http://www.austrianburmacenter.at/       BADA San FranciscoBurmese American Democratic Alliance BADA San Francisco: On the 19th anniversary of the coup by Burma’s generals in 1988, the Burmese American Democratic Alliance (BADA) strongly condemns Burma's military regime for ongoing crisis in Burma a... Location: San Francisco, CA USA Website: http://www.badasf.org/          Bay Area Burma RoundtableBay Area Burma Roundtable, San Francisco, USA The Bay Area Burma Roundtable meets once a month and brings together American and Burmese activists and students from cities around the Bay Area. Location: USA Website: http://www.badasf.org/brt.htm       BBC BurmeseWe provide up-to-date news and current affairs in Burmese covering domestic and international events. Our coverage aims to reflect diverse opinions and offers in-depth analysis, making sense of news events to the people. We have our own network of correspondents in Thailand and other countries neighbouring Burma. Location:  London, UK  Website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/burmese/     Blogs on BurmaJoin our list of participants, take part in this action, spread the word and spread the graphics. Don't let Burma be forgotten by the media! Location: Worldwide Webiste: http://www2.free-burma.org/links.php      Burma Association at Berkeley BABThe purpose of the Burma Association at Berkeley is to showcase Burmese culture and traditions at the university; to provide a forum for the university community to discuss and learn about the poli...   Location: Berkeley, California, USA Website: http://facebook.com/group.php?gid=2205381266        Burma Campaign UKBCUK aims to achieve the restoration of human rights and democracy in Burma through; the discouragement of trade, investment and tourism (including pressure for sanctions) the raising of publ... Location: London, UK Website: http://www.burmacampaign.org.uk/        Burma Centrum Netherlands BCNThe Burma Centrum Netherlands is an independent foundation that aims to inform the Dutch society on developments in Burma and to initiate and coordinate activities that benefit democratization and ... Location: Amsterdam, Netherlands Website: http://www.burmacentrum.nl/         Burma DigestBurma Digest is a bilingual magazine presenting a digest/analysis of human rights situation in Burma. Location: Burma Website: http://burmadigest.info/        Burma Forum Los AngelesThe Burma Forum Los Angeles, your source for the latest information on current economic and political conditions in Burma (Myanmar), as well as American local government and corporate involvement. Location: USA Website: http://www.burmaforumla.org/           Burma GatewayBurma Gateway is a virtual networking platform for all Burmese activities in Australia, binding together enterprise, religious, cultural, music, political, media, health, social and ethnic groups, and migrant and mainstream Australians. Burma Gateway's mission is to enable online collaboration between all stakeholders with interests in Burma, in order to be instrumental in harnessing, promoting and enhancing common causes and issues. Location: Australia Website: http://www.burmagateway.org/        Burma IssuesBurma Issues, a Thailand-based NGO (whose motto is: "let us work so the next generation does not have to suffer") is devoted to finding a peaceful resolution to Burma's struggle. Burma Issues has one of the largest Burma library’s in the world and the database has just been made available online for the first time. This means that you can search the database from anywhere in the world. Location: Bangkok, Thailand Website: http://www.burmaissues.org/        Burma ProjectThe Burma Project was established by the Open Society Institute in 1994 for the purpose of increasing international awareness of conditions in Burma and helping the country make the transition from a closed to an open society. Location: New York, USA Website: http://www.soros.org/initiatives/bpsai         Burma Watch International BWIThe Society aims for the return and entrenchment of human rights and the renaissance of democratic principles and the rule of law, the freedom of expression, and a free press. It suppor... Location: Edmonton, Canada Website: http://www.burmawatch.org/         Burmese American Women's AllianceBAWA (Burmese American Women's Alliance) is a non-profit organization dedicated to help the men, women, and children of Burma. We are working on making an official website so that we can keep a...   Location: San Francisco, USA Website: http://ucsc.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2336317595&ref=nf          Burmese Women's Union BWUMission BWU exists to promote the role of women in Burma and to efficiently increase women's contributions to the political and social leadership functions in the struggle for democracy and hu... Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand Website: http://www.bwunion.org/         Canadian Friends of Burma CFOBCanadian Friends of Burma is a federally incorporated, national non-governmental organization founded in 1991. CFOB supports the Burma pro-democracy movement in the struggle for peace, democracy, ...   Location: Ottawa, Canada Website: http://www.cfob.org/        Chin Human Rights Organization CHROChin Human Rights Organization is working to protect and promote the rights of the Chin people. Violation of the rights of women and children, forced labour, political suppression, racial discri...   Location: Berkeley, California, USA Website: http://www.chro.org/        Democratic Party for a New Society DPNSThe Democratic Party for a New Society (DPNS) was formed in October 1988 in order to continue Burma's unfinished democratic struggle, which was suppressed by the brutal military regime. The...   Location: Tak, Thailand Website: http://www.dpns.org/         Democratic Voice of Burma DVBThe Democratic Voice of Burma is a non-profit Burmese media organization committed to responsible journalism. Our mission is - - to provide accurate and unbiased news to the people of Burma, -...   Location: Norway Website: http://www.dvb.no/         Emergency Buma ReliefWe are a group of people who have been working for human rights and peace in Burma since 1988. Members include Aung Myo Min, Ma. Nang Yin, Ko Shwe Myo Thant, Ko Zin Maung and Ma. Su Su Htet. We are...   Location: Burma Website: http://www.emergencyburma.org/        Foundation for the People of BurmaFPB is dedicated to providing humanitarian aid to Burmese people of all ethnic backgrounds and religious beliefs. The foundation responds to the basic needs of communities, supporting locally run p... Location: San Francisco, USA Website: http://www.foundationburma.org/         Free BurmaThe country of Burma is lush, rich in natural resources and home to dozens of peoples and cultures. But due to a military government of isolationist economic mismanagement, the 45 million people... Location: USA Website: http://www.ibiblio.org/freeburma         Free Burma Coalition FBCA long-time opponent of the military rule in Burma, the FBC is a voluntary network of Burmese citizen exiles and international supporters. It is committed to working toward democratic change and na... Location: Berkeley, California, USA Website: http://www.freeburmacoalition.org/        Free Burma RangersTo bring help, hope and love to people of all faiths and ethnicities in the war zones of Burma, to shine a light on the actions of the dictators' army, to stand with the oppressed, and ... Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand Website: http://www.freeburmarangers.org/       Givetoburma.orgWith the current protests inside Burma (see BBC website), we have established a small committee - Youth Solidarity of Burma - to do fund raising for the brave monks and others inside Burma. Location: Burma Website: http://givetoburma.org        Harvard Burma Action Movement, Harvard UThe Burma Action Movement strives to support the human rights of the people repressed under the military junta of Burma (Myanmar). The junta has systematically raped, tortured, imprisoned, and killed thousands of its own citizens. Aung San Suu Kyi, democratically elected leader of Burma and winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, has been under house arrest since 1989. Our mission is to raise awareness of the atrocities that have been committed, engage in political activism, and encourage discussion about the issues at stake.   Location: Cambridge, USA Website: http://www.wiserearth.org/organization/view/4fe2031d8913320d2ce3647c239e397e+        Karen Human Rights Group KHRGThe Karen Human Rights Group (KHRG) is a small and independent group first formed in December 1992 to help villagers in rural Burma to get their story to the outside world by translating their stories and testimonies into reports for worldwide distribution, accompanied by supporting photos and documentary evidence of the human rights situation. We also work to overcome outside perceptions of Burmese villagers as helpless victims and to support their strategies to resist human rights abuses. Location: Burma Website: http://www.khrg.org/       National Council of the Union of BurmaThe National Council of the Union of Burma (NCUB) works on democratic principles to achieve a democratic federal system in Burma. Equality for all can be achieved only through transparent and inclusive participation. Location: Thailand Website: http://www.ncub.org/          Oilwatch South East Asia BurmaFind out more about the dirty oil companies that are doing business in South East Asia and take action!   Location: Burma Website: http://oilwatch-sea.org/component/option,com_frontpage/Itemid,1/     Thai Action Committee for Democracy in BOur Objectives are to promote better understanding of Thai society with accurate information on Burma; to promote awareness amongst Thai people with regards to problems shared by Burma and Thai society; to advocate HR issues in Burma. Our Programs include basic HR training in refugee camps and training for Burmese activist workers.   Location: Bangkok, Thailand Website: http://www.wiserearth.org/organization/view/14f629081f1ba574b1b24be343c17d36+         Trocaire BurmaTrócaire is the official overseas development agency of the Catholic Church in Ireland supporting work in Burma and with Burmese refugees and supports work on livelihoods, HIV/AIDS, education and community development. Trócaire was given a dual mandate: to support long-term development projects overseas and to provide relief during emergencies; and at home to inform the Irish public about the root causes of poverty and injustice and mobilise the public to bring about global change. Location: Ireland Website: http://trocaire.org/wherewework/countryprofile.php?id=63        United States Campaign for BurmaThe United States Campaign for Burma is a U.S.-based membership organization dedicated to empowering grassroots activists around the world to bring about an end to the military dictatorship in Burma.   Location: Washington, USA Website: http://www.uscampaignforburma.org/aboutuscb/mission-structure.html         Women's League of Burma WLBThe Women's League of Burma (WLB) is an umbrella organization comprising 12 already-existing women's organizations of different ethnic backgrounds from Burma. WLB was founded on December 9,1999. Its mission is to work for women's empowerment and advancement of the status of women, and to work for the increased participation of women in all spheres of society in the democracy movement, and in peace and national reconciliation processes through capacity building, advocacy, research and documentation.   Location: Burma Website: http://www.womenofburma.org/    x

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