{"id":2272,"date":"2012-01-05T09:48:04","date_gmt":"2012-01-05T14:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/?p=2272"},"modified":"2012-01-05T09:48:04","modified_gmt":"2012-01-05T14:48:04","slug":"updates-from-burma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/2012\/01\/updates-from-burma\/","title":{"rendered":"Updates from Burma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We recently received an update from our partner in Burma (read more about this project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/relief\/projects\/cd\/burma-mobile-medical-clinics\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>):<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-2288\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/anemic-boy-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/anemic-boy-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/anemic-boy.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><em>The political situation in Burma has been very cautiously improving. The government may even let the pro-democracy party register officially to contest future elections in the military-ruled state. There has been very little fighting during the heavy monsoon season this year. However, now that the rains are dying down,\u00a0local people\u00a0report the\u00a0Burma Army outposts nearest to them are\u00a0receiving resupplies of ammunition. The fear is that this is in preparation for attacks. Clinics, as always, keep their staff on alert and everything packed neatly in case of a hasty evacuation to the jungle hiding sites. Please keep them in your prayers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2284\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/SweetLoveChrist-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/SweetLoveChrist-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2011\/12\/SweetLoveChrist.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The update also introduces us all to one of the medical staff. Her name is Hser Eh Krit, which means &#8220;sweet love of Christ.&#8221; In this photo she is laughing and teaching educational games to the village health workers so that they can spread knowledge about preventative medicine.<\/p>\n<p>Are you particularly interested in this project and seeing it continue? You can give to this project <a href=\"http:\/\/www.covchurch.org\/relief\/projects\/cd\/burma-mobile-medical-clinics\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/cwr?moderation_action=report_form&#038;object_type=post&#038;object_id=2272&#038;width=250&#038;height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We recently received an update from our partner in Burma (read more about this project here): The political situation in Burma has been very cautiously improving. The government may even let the pro-democracy party register officially to contest future elections in the military-ruled state. 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