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Thinzar Shunlei Yi

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Advocacy Coordinator, Action Committee for Democracy Development

Myanmar

Thinzar is the Advocacy Coordinator for Action Committee for Democracy Development, a political coalition based in Yangon. She believes dialogue and networking can develop tolerance and understanding that can foster sustainable peace. Thinzar is passionate about youth participation across all sectors.

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