Conference for Chin Famine Victims to be held at Tuipang Mizoram
Mawta Famine Relief Committee (MFRC) will hold 5-day conference at Tipa V (Tuipang V) town in Siaha (Saiha) District, South Mizoram for Mawta Famine victims in Chin State, Myanmar from January 17-21 this new year.
Posted: January 4th, 2009 under General.
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Miyzone’s Mautam Famine in Chin Hills Myanmar unpublished
Mizo blogger Miy.Zo.ne had published an article on ‘Mautam’ or ‘Mawtah’ Famine in Chin Hills Myanmar (Burma). Google alert has already delivered it to the subscribers, but Tluanga – the blogger chose to unpublish it. You won’t find the page anymore.
Posted: September 29th, 2008 under General.
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Rampaging rats bring starvation to Burma
By Bernadette Carroll (BBC News, Chin state, Burma) – In Burma’s north-west Chin state, thousands of people say they are starving. The Mara tribe say hundreds of their community have died in the past two months alone.
Posted: September 26th, 2008 under News & Views.
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Mawta Famine Relief Committee website launched
Mawta Famine Relief Committee (MFRC) was formed in response to the Mawta Famine that has swept Chin state in Western Myanmar (bordering Mizoram and Manipur states of India) due to an extra-ordinary phenomenon called Mawta also known as Mautam, Mautaam, etc.
Posted: September 20th, 2008 under General.
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