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Place of Birth: Insein Township, Yangon Region, Myanmar
About Cynthia Maung
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- Cynthia Maung (Burmese: ???????????? [s?`??ìjà mà ??]; born 6 December 1959) is a Burmese medical doctor and founder of Mae Tao Clinic that has been providing free healthcare services for internally displaced persons (IDP) and migrant workers on the Thai-Burmese border for three decades.Maung received Southeast Asia’s Ramon Magsaysay Award for community leadership and she was listed as one of 2003 Time Magazine’s Asian Heroes.
- Altogether she has received six international awards for her work.
- In 1999, she was the first recipient of the Jonathan Mann Award, sponsored by Swiss and US health organisations.
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