Register for 2nd Annual Myanmar Research Presentation Aug 12
August 2, 2022—Indianapolis, IN, USA: The Burmese American Community Institute is pleased to announce that the BACI 2nd Annual Myanmar Research Presentation will be held on August 12, 2022. At this event, over 70 researchers from the Center for Research, Policy and Innovation (CRPI) in partnership with National University of the Union of Myanmar (NUUM), will present their research findings and solution oriented policy action recommendations for the stakeholders as the schedule given below:
Date: Friday, August 12, 2022
Time: 8:00 AM – 12:30 PM EST (1st session) | 8:30 PM – 12:30 PM EST (2nd session).
Venue: via Zoom. See the flyers for further details.
Registration is required to attend this event. Please register by August 11, here: Registration Form.
About CRPI
The CRPI is designed to promote collaborative research, policy solution and action projects with local researchers, Burmese scholars, international colleagues, and stakeholders engaged in work related to the Burmese American community, Asian Americans, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, and the diaspora communities. The goal of the CRPI is to further innovative research activities, policy, and development-oriented projects that align with BACI’s vision and mission for advocacy, education, and service. For more information about the center, visit the CRPI Page at: https://thebaci.org/crpi/
About NUUM
The National University of the Union of Myanmar (NUUM) was established in July 2021 under the auspices of the Burmese American Community Institute in consultation with its partners and stakeholders, especially with diverse groups of people in Myanmar. It currently offers six certificate programs to Myanmar students through online courses taught by instructors from Myanmar as well as friends of Myanmar from around the globe. In addition to providing teaching and learning opportunities, NUUM contributes to reform efforts and building systems for future democratic institutions, serves as a hub for academic research, scholarship, and intellectual inquiry, and generates ideas for innovations and policy debate, in support of democracy in Myanmar.
About BACI
The Burmese American Community Institute (BACI) is a non-profit organization founded in 2011 that provides educational and vocational support to the Burmese community in greater Indianapolis. BACI supports community members regionally, nationally, and globally through strategic partnerships and advocacy.