Thursday, 20 May 2021, 1:15 pm
Shock, anger and grief transformed by
creativity and determination in groundbreaking
show
In a first for Dunedin, a unique
Kiwi-Myanmar show is being staged at the Dunedin Town Hall
on May 27, co-hosted by Ingrid Leary, MP for Taieri, and Hay
Mar, a Myanmar physician at Wakari Hospital.
This
extraordinary Solidarity Myanmar concert presents a very
special mix in response to these extraordinary
times. Myanmar is in deep, dark, violent crisis and
the people there struggling for democracy and freedom, they
need our help. This wonderful multimedia show, with an
incredible line-up of exceptional talent from all corners,
Wednesday, 5 May 2021, 6:13 am
When
your country’s in turmoil, what can you do?
When
you are a long way away, you know you have to do everything
possible to help.
This is story of the Otago
community, a part of the national response to unspeakable
violence in Myanmar.
“When I heard about the coup in
Myanmar, I felt shock, anger and overwhelming grief. I
wondered what can I do? Doing nothing is not an
option,”says Aye, Hnin Phyu, a final-year medical student
at the University of Otago.
Three months after the
military takeover on 1 February 2021, Myanmar is in
turmoil.
Press Release – Solidarity Myanmar When your countrys in turmoil, what can you do? When you are a long way away, you know you have to do everything possible to help. This is story of the Otago community, a part of the national response to unspeakable violence in Myanmar. When I heard …
When your country’s in turmoil, what can you do?
When you are a long way away, you know you have to do everything possible to help.
This is story of the Otago community, a part of the national response to unspeakable violence in Myanmar.
“When I heard about the coup in Myanmar, I felt shock, anger and overwhelming grief. I wondered what can I do? Doing nothing is not an option,”says Aye, Hnin Phyu, a final-year medical student at the University of Otago.