Recent conflict has brought Myanmar’s biggest rare earth mining region under the control of the Kachin Independence Organization, yet it’s uncertain how it will handle the lucrative but environmentally devastating industry.
BY Frontier
Women in the private sector face an anguished decision when they have children: abandon their jobs, or risk social disapproval and continue working.
Support our independent journalism and get exclusive behind-the-scenes content and analysis
Stay on top of Myanmar current affairs with our Daily Briefing and Media Monitor newsletters.
Sign up for our Frontier Fridays newsletter. It’s a free weekly round-up featuring the most important events shaping Myanmar
© 2024 Frontier Myanmar