We have another new Covid-19 Relief work, this time is in Myanmar with Shwegyin Youth Development Center (YDC). Bhante (Dr) U Ashin Aggasara is the advisor, assisted by Bro Aye Chan (Toe) in coordinating the preparation & distribution of medicine and food to villagers around Shwegyin affected badly by the…
We were so glad to see Bhante Ashin Aggasara, Bro Toe and all children at Shwegyin Youth Development Center (YDC), Myanmar. This is our first time to to have this wonderful reunion over cloud with our YDC family. Like his old self, Bhante Aggasara has reassured us that all is…
This report summarizes Firefly mission’s activities in Myanmar in the year of 2020. Background As early as in 2005, Firefly Mission (FFM) has started projects in the areas of health and community welfare in Myanmar. Till 2020, we have built a total of 70 schools, hundreds of wells, 3 bridges,…
Since the beginning of 2020, the spread of Covid-19 has impacted the lives of millions of people worldwide. While Singapore has its fair share of Covid-19 infections, overall, what most Singaporeans suffer are mere inconveniences as a result of restrictions in our daily lives. In comparison, for many marginalized communities,…
Can you imagine living without water for a third of the year? That was what happened to a village in Myanmar, Gonebin Village. Last December when we were in Myanmar, the Principal of the Gonebin village school, had travelled overnight to meet us to ask for our help. The gesture…
Background As early as in 2005, Firefly Mission (FFM) has started projects in the areas of health and community welfare in Myanmar. Till 2019, we have built a total of 69 schools, over 1 hundred of wells, 3 bridges, 1 jetty, 10 medical clinics and various medical facilities including ambulances.…