The Burmese Refugee Project is a non-profit organization seeking to build participatory models for community development: www.kwahdao.org The Burmese Refugee Project is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to equipping disenfranchised communities in northern Thailand with the skills, knowledge and support to improve their quality of life and enhance their future opportunities.The Burmese Refugee Project’s mission is to empower stateless Shan Burmese communities who fall through the cracks of international human rights law by coordinating educational programs from early childhood to university aimed at promoting critical thought, creativity and academic excellence.We play no role in political organizing and have no religious affiliation.