Creative and Innovative Fundraising Strategies for Myanmar

This seminar is an online event via Zoom

Date: November 25, 2024 (Monday)

Time: 06:00 – 07:00 PM (01:30-02:30 PM Myanmar/Yangon Time)

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Meeting ID: 811 5290 3503

Passcode: 800002

Lisa Mon is a passionate pro-democracy activist and IT professional based in Melbourne, Australia. Originally from Yangon, she moved to Melbourne in 2018 to pursue a master’s degree at the University of Melbourne. With extensive experience in IT, Lisa is also deeply committed to advocating for Myanmar’s freedom and justice. She has organised rallies, lobbied for human rights, and raised funds for the National Unity Government and IDPs. Lisa’s activism extends through her streetwear brand, HOPE III, which supports humanitarian aid for those affected by Myanmar’s civil war. She has also collaborated with the NUG’s Ministry of Women, Youth, and Children Affairs to combat violence against women and provide IT literacy training to Civil Disobedience Movement participants. 

Kaung Myat Tun is a network security professional and a committed advocate for Myanmar’s freedom. Active since the 2007 Saffron Revolution in Yangon, he relocated from Singapore to Melbourne in 2022, where he founded Spring Projects – Melbourne, a group supporting the People’s Defense Force (PDF) through targeted fundraising. Balancing his professional and activist roles, he continues to lead initiatives that sustain the movement for democracy in Myanmar.

Robert Lin Tun is a Senior Cybersecurity Consultant and dedicated family man. Since the Myanmar military coup in February 2021, he has been actively organizing, leading, and supporting fundraising initiatives to aid his homeland, driven by a strong commitment to humanitarian efforts.

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