Let’s create an inclusive space for a free dialogue
about sexual and reproductive health and rights.
Strong Flowers
Sexuality Education Services
"I was the sort of a boy who teased girls a lot,
but after the training I tried to be more cautious about it" Min Joor said.
"I changed my behavior, for sure"
Strong Flowers
Sexuality Education Services
"Not only in relationships, but also with family or in the workplace.
Taking this class taught me about consent, and helped me learn to respect myself."
22-year-old Suu said.
Strong Flowers Activities
EVENTS
International women day
Strong Flowers delivered motivational messages to women and girls through public awareness activities hosted by women organization, private institutio
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16 days of activism
Strong Flowers takes part in activities during 16 days of activism events organized by different women organizations in Yangon by giving talks and spr
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Women's desire campaign
This campaign is an edutainment public campaign organized by three women lead organizations: Triangle Women Support Group, Strong Flowers Sexuality Ed
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Panel
Following are some of the list of panel discussions participated by Strong Flowers:
Sexual harassment awareness discussions in Myanmar Women Self –Defense Center (2020)
New Approaches for Advancing to SRH in Myanmar NASM program organized by DKT International (2019, 2017)
Muslim Women Forum organized by Social Alliances (2019)
Adolescent Girls Rights Forum in organized by Tharthimyay Foundation (2018)
Sexual harassment awareness discussions in Dagon University for SHE (safe and helpful environment) project (2018)
Feminist book launch event organized by Mote Oo (2017)
Anti sexual Harassment awareness panel discussion, MWSDC, Yangon.
Strong Flowers is consulting as technical consultant to the women’s organizations, civil society organizations and local business groups in regarding to sexuality workshops, anti-harassment workshops and anti-sexual harassment policy drafting and Menstruation comic books, SRHR educator books.
Media
Strong Flowers’ engage in media actions as follows:
Radio
- BBC: Click Here to see more...
- Shwe FM (Min Nae Doe Nae Thi Say Phoe)
- Myanmar Radio (May Doe Yay Yar)
Yangonthu Michelle
Awareness on child sexual abuse: how to teach your child to prevent sexual abuse Click Here to see more in Youtube
Mizzima channel interview about women in Myanmar society (weekly program)
Protagonist in documentary SHE: gender equality award winning documentary in international film festival on human rights and human dignity 2017
Women’s Desire Campaign (report documentary about women’s movement in Myanmar) Click Here to see more in Youtube
Research Introduction
For the last three years, Myanmar Women’s Self Defense Center in collaboration with Strong Flowers Sexuality Education Services has been collecting survey information from students that attend our full self defense classes on their personal experiences of sexual harassment. Over the last three years, over 300 people (primarily women) have taken our full self defense course, and attendants are required to complete the sexual harassment research survey before the start of the first class. The purpose of this survey is to give readers some insight into the kinds of harassment women face in Myanmar as well as help us as an organization understand the needs and experiences of the students attending our course.
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