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U Htin Myaing holds a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree in Housing development
planning from the University of Newcastle - upon Tyne, United Kingdom.
He is also serving as Executive Committee member in MIMC – Mogok
Insight Meditation Center based in New York.
He co-founded the AungZay Institute, a non-political, non-profit NGO incorporated
in New York, to preserve and share the National heritage of Myanmar using
Information and Knowledge Management principles and ICT.
He lives in New Jersey, USA.
Kyaw Myaing
U Kyaw Myaing is a retired senior diplomat from the Union of Myanmar now working
as a consultant in the field of Information and Knowledge Management, especially
for the UN and its agencies.
U Kyaw Myaing holds a master’s degree in International Public Policy (MIPP)
from SAIS – School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University,
Washington D.C., USA. He also has a Certificate in Information Management from
New York University, USA.
He served as President of the Myanmar Association Inc. and the Myanmar Cultural Club
(United Nations Staff Recreation Council) for seven years and now serves as an EC member.
He is also President of MYA – Myanmar Youth Association, Inc. (New York), a
non-profit, non-religious and non-political NGO working in the field of leadership
development and humanitarian activities in the Tri-state area and at the grass-roots
level in Myanmar. MYA has sent up to 60,000 books donated by the American people for
the youth of Myanmar. These books have reached government ministries, university
libraries and grass-roots level libraries. MYA’s slogan is “Helping Each
Other”.
He also spends a major portion of his private time acting as advisor to the MIMC –
Mogok Insight Meditation Center based in New York.
He is married and lives in New Jersey, USA.
Win Win Kyi
Daw Win Win Kyi is an Associate Professor at Bergen Community College, New Jersey and
a Summer Teaching Faculty at Yale University, Connecticut. She has been in the field
of lower and higher education for over three decades. She has demonstrated expertise
in international communications through a substantial record of publications, media
appearances, formal and informal presentations and successful liaisons and negotiations
with international academic, business, cultural and political leaders.
Daw Win Win Kyi has had extensive experience in international
education as an administrator and educator from high school to
that of university. She has been in
the field of leadership training to prepare this present
generation to become effective and empathetic leaders in the twenty
first century.
She has lived, studied and worked for many years in Asia and the United States of
America. She holds a Bachelor of Arts, Master of Arts, Master of Education and
Doctoral Candidate (ABD). She is a co–founder of MYA – Myanmar Youth
Association and initiated many grass-roots projects such as Project Pencil, Project
Rice, Books for Ghana, and Project Orphans. Additionally, she has served and
participated in various organizations such as Teachers Across Borders, Asian-America
(Channel 25), Academic Standing Committee, to name a few.
Some awards and recognitions she has recently received are Women of Peace, Powerful
Women and Powerful Voices, Asian/Pacific Women Fellowship, Mid-Career Fellowship at
Princeton, Ambassador of Peace, Ambassador of Hope, and Asian Heritage Awardee. Her
philosophy of life is, "LOVE PEOPLE, USE THINGS NOT USE PEOPLE AND LOVE
THINGS".
about our lotus flower Logo
Untainted by the muddy waters, the lotus blooms
in solitary splendor symbolizing wisdom.
From the Kupyaukkyi temple mural, Myinkaban,
Pagan, Burma, 12 century AD
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