Shan Women’s Action Network

Shan Women's Action Network ‒ SWAN
Chiang Mai, Thailand

SWAN is a network of Shan women active in Shan State and Thailand. It was founded on 28 March 1999. Its mission is to work on gender equality and justice for Shan women in the struggle for social and political change in Burma through community based actions, research and advocacy.

Contact details

Website:
http://www.shanwomen.org/

Address:
P.O. Box 120, Phrasing Post Offi ce, Chiang Mai 50205, Thailand

Country:
Thailand

Sub-region:
South-Eastern Asia

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Thailand and Myanmar (Shan State)
Operating languages
Burmese , English , Thai

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1999
Age (years)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 25
Thailand average
 28
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Group of Shan women active in Thailand
Founder gender: All female
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2022): N/A
Leader gender: N/A
Leader(s) (2021): N/A
Leader gender: N/A

Organisational performance

Publications
2019
Shan Women’s Action Network
 1
Thailand average
 10
Global average
 29
2018
Shan Women’s Action Network
 88

Social

Likes (2023)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 12,370
Thailand average
 16,694
Global average
 27,094
Likes (2022)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 12,261
Likes (2021)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 10,854
Twitter
Followers (2023)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 3,777
Thailand average
 1,760
Global average
 28,979
Followers (2022)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 3,633
Followers (2021)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 2,807
Subscribers (2023)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 50
Thailand average
 2,229
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 49
Subscribers (2021)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 49
Followers (2023)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 706
Thailand average
 744
Global average
 11,185
Followers (2022)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 627
Followers (2021)
Shan Women’s Action Network
 522

Data notes

Last updated: 08/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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