ZEWG’s Annual Report: 1 June 2021 – 31 May 2022

Executive Summary

The Zomi Education Working Group (ZEWG) is a grassroots organization composed of teacher representatives from Tedim, Tonzang, Tamu, and Kale Townships in Myanmar. The organization has emerged to facilitate the development of a Zomi education system and to create learning opportunities for Zomi Children in the middle of covid-19 pandemic and political unrest. From 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2022, the organization has carried out video contents creation, light board studio construction, and flipped virtual teachings. It also is developing a reduced and contextualized curriculum for conflict-affected areas and running a Khalsang_2022, learning opportunities for post-secondary youths, under its Continuing Learning Program (CLP). Moreover, the organization has helped Home-Based Learning (HBL) materials distribution from UNICEF, and financially supported one refugee learning center in India and one community learning center in Tonzang, Chin State, Myanmar. This report includes details of ZEWG’s history, structure, activities, and budget from 1 June 2021 to 31 May 2022.