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Local voices still need to be heard in Wan Hsala village, Shan State

Hydroelectric power generated by villagers for their households in Wan Hsala.
Hydroelectric power generated by villagers for their households in Wan Hsala.

Hnin Wut Yee, Research and Outreach Manager at MCRB has written a blog on the impacts of a Salween/Thanlwin dam project at Tasang on local women in Wan Sala village. 

In 2015/2016 Hnin Wut Yee has been a part time research fellow of the MK 31 Nu-Thanlwin-Salween study project led by the Centre for Social Development Studies (CSDS), Faculty of Political Science, Chulalongkorn University, Thailand. The project supports professional development of water governance and regional development practitioners in the Nu-Thanlwin-Salween Basin and is undertaken with support from the CGIAR Water-Land-Ecosystems Project and Australian Aid. 

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