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Name: Mueda Nawanat Ethnicity: Karen Nationality : Thailand (formerly stateless, year 1986-2008) Position: Coordinator of Mekong Youth Assembly Project/ Legal consultant of Development Center for Children and Community Traditional

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Name: Mueda Nawanat Ethnicity: Karen

Nationality : Thailand (formerly stateless, year 1986-2008) Position: Coordinator of Mekong Youth Assembly Project/ Legal consultant of Development Center for Children and Community

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Traditional Knowledge on Environment

Umbilical Cord of infant: The parents will bring umbilical of

their children keep on the tree. Why?

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Tale, Poem: The parents and elders tell tales and poems. All stories link with local beliefs in spirits of the forest, river, and land.

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Belief “spirit” Before and after farming, we will do a ceremony to thank the spirits in the nature.

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Rotational Farming: One village will do the farm together and every year will move to other place together.

1st years 4th years 3rd years 2nd years

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Forest ordination: If a tree gets tied by a yellow robe, it isn’t allowed to be cut

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What happened in my communit and Mekong region?

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National Park: T ake the indigenous community to make it a national park

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Hydropower Dam: To produce electricity

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Mining

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We work with…

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We focus

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Ecological Child Right Child Rights Hum an Right s

Environm ent Rights

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ung Indigenous Women’s Participation

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Recommendation

ASEAN commission on Promotion and Protection of the Rights of Women

and Children (ACWC) together with ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) must establish the ECRs’ committee and a safeguard to ensure that all development projects respecting the youth and child rights. All private and state development projects must comply the ECRs’ safeguard in

perating any domestic or trans-boundary development schemes.
All ASEAN states are obligated to protect the children as well as youth

who are their citizens by legislating private companies to either apply the Child Right Risk Assessment in their Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), or Children Rights and Business Principles (CRBP), or Social Impact Assessment (SIA), or conduct a Child Right Risk Assessment separately as prior to be given an approval to

perate any development projects.
All development projects must engage youth and children in all

decision-making procedures and at all levels. T

gether, youth and

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We strongly Believe…We can change our future by our hand…