ACCU/WHO'S WHO IN LITERACY

Han, Myint (Myanmar)

Field of
Expertise

	Curriculum/Material Development
	Training

Detailed
Information
on Expertise

-	Skills of planning, organising, evaluating the learning centres in rural area
-	Knowledge in NFE modes of education, its approach
-	Knowledge and skills for establishing and implementing community learning centres
-	Experiences in writing and editing educational articles as editor

Position and
Organisation

Chairman
Myanmar Education Research Bureau, Director, Myanmar LRC

Contact
Address

426, Pyay Road, University Post, Yangon

E-mail

merbmlrc@mptmail.net.mm

Language
Proficiency

English, Myanmar

Education
Background
and Degree

B.Sc. (1962), B.Ed. (1976)

Experiences in Literacy Project:

(1)	Name of the Project	Implementation of Non-formal Education in Myanmar
	Name of Organiser	Myanmar Education Research Bureau (focal institution for NFE/EFA), Ministry of Education
	Duration	-
	Project Location	104 townships (out of 324 townships) in Myanmar
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Secretary of Non-formal Education Committee, leader of Technical Team, NFE curriculum and NFE materials developer, writer of Basic Literacy packages including audio and video materials.
(2)	Name of the Project	Street Children Drop-in Centre
	Name of Organiser	World Vision International
	Duration	-
	Project Location	PWO Kayin Baptist Mission Compound, 121, Min Ye Kyaw Swa Road, Alone township, Yangon
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Advisor and trainer especially for Literacy and Income Generation
(3)	Name of the Project	Border Area Development Programme
	Name of Organiser	UNHCR
	Duration	1996
	Project Location	Butetaung and Mongtaw townships in Rakhine State (close to Bangladesh)
	Your Role/ Responsibility	NFE Curriculum and material developer, trainer
(4)	Name of the Project	Women Development Project
	Name of Organiser	Myanmar Naingan Women Affairs Committee
	Duration	1998
	Project Location	Pantaw and Padagyi villages in Kyauktan Region Development Project Area
	Your Role/ Responsibility	Project Manager and NFE trainer

Major Publication(s):

1.	"The Wild Rose and other short stories", Duwon Sarpay, Yangon
2.	"Myanmar Etiquette", Pyinya Yadana Press (MLRC), Yangon.
3.	"Curriculum Development of Myanmar Non-formal Primary Education", UNDP Education for All Project, 1999
4.	"Myanmar Language Workbooks for KG and Lower Primary," Duwon Publishing House, Yangon, 1996-99.
5.	"Basic Literacy Packages (1,2,3) and Guide for Instructors," NFE-Technical Group (MERB), printed in 1993-99.
6.	"What and How 16 P," Myanmar Education Research Bureau, Yangon, 1998.
7.	"A Manual for Village Women Learning Centre," (in Myanmar and English), UNHCR, Yangon, 1996.
8.	"A Manual for Women Development," Khin Sandar Maw Publishing House, Myintha, South Okkalapa, Yangon.
9.	"Reading cards," NFE-Technical Group.

[Updated in July 2002]

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