PSSAG is implementing with Government Health Department in “Health and Hygiene Promotion Project” (H2P2), is a 36 months long project intended to provide a) Basic health care services including doctor consultation, treatment and medicine for the poor and extreme poor people of the remote rural and isolated communities; b) Facilitate specialized health services for the extreme poor and vulnerable people through identification of diseases, referral services, support treatment from city base specialized hospitals, providing medicine, operation fees, transportation and other cost; c) Facilitate intensive health education and awareness, camping on preventive health care issues and WASH knowledge, behavior and practices; d) Build capacity of the Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA), Health Promoter and Community Health Volunteers through training and guiding. The major beneficiaries of this project will be the most disadvantaged communities, including the minority Muslim, Christian, Hindus and other remote poor and extreme poor Buddhist communities living in rural areas of Myaungmya and Eimme Township under Ayeyarwady division. This will be a very unique and critical need base service that is not offered by any other health service providers in the proposed areas.

PSSAG’s implemented “Cooperative Formation as a Platform for Economic Empowerment in a Post-Conflict Area” with Access Advisory funded by USAID in 2018 February. PSSAG’s approach focuses on creating scale from the start Multiple savings groups are formed simultaneously and supported over a period of six months to instill savings habits and discipline in the members. The six-month period also allows the identification of nature leaders among the savings group members, who will eventually be trained to become the leaders of the cooperative. By the time the groups are consolidate into a single entity, the members already know and understand the concept of financial cooperation. At registration, the cooperative already has a large membership and general assembly, a board that understand governance, trained managers and, most importantly…

PSSAG’s Women Empowerment Program through sewing training initiated in 2017 with young and unemployed women. By this program women are trained to development their sewing skill to earn their income.

PSSAG carry out Fellowship program from 2015 to 2016.

PSSAG implemented fellowship program in Kayin State partnership with ActionAid Myanmar in 2015. Building social capital and strengthen human resources and the existing voluntary spirit in Kayin communities is a need for committed and aware young women and men from marginalized groups to emerge as leaders and to facilitate participatory, empowering development and peace building processes in their communities, as well as and positive engagement with state and non-state actors. Empowerment of young people who have potential and who are already involved in social development/social activism requires an institutional mechanism that can motivate, support and offer further training, and which can enable them to more systematically promote social change with their…

PSSAG implemented school renovation in 7 schools in Hpa-an Township of Kayin State as PSSAG’s very first project in 2014. The project activities were jointly implemented with FADV. Though the primary school enrollment rate in Kayin is comparable to the national average, almost 13 per cent of children still do not have access to primary education and only about half of all children attending primary school in the State complete their schooling on time. The project targeted the remoteness and known to be one of the hardest areas to get permission for implementing any kind of humanitarian activities. Education is…