Cynthia Maung

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human human rights activist physician refugee rights activist

Cynthia Maung is a Burmese physician and human rights activist renowned for founding the Mae Tao Clinic on the Thai-Myanmar border to provide healthcare for refugees and displaced people.

Aliases (1)

Dr. Cynthia Maung ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human → human rights activist → physician → refugee rights activist →
advocatesFor	access to healthcare for refugees → democratic reforms in Myanmar → rights of internally displaced persons →
awardReceived	Asia Democracy and Human Rights Award → Jonathan Mann Award for Global Health and Human Rights → National Endowment for Democracy Democracy Award → Olof Palme Prize → Ramon Magsaysay Award → Sydney Peace Prize → UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence →
basedNear	Thai–Myanmar border →
citizenshipStatus	Burmese →
countryOfCitizenship	Myanmar →
educatedAt	University of Medicine 2 Yangon → medical school in Yangon →
ethnicGroup	Karen people →
familyName	Maung →
fieldOfWork	human rights → medicine → public health → refugee health →
founded	Mae Tao Clinic →
gender	female →
givenName	Cynthia →
knownFor	founding the Mae Tao Clinic → healthcare work on the Thai–Myanmar border → providing healthcare to refugees and displaced people from Myanmar →
languageSpoken	Burmese → English → Karen →
movement	human rights movement → refugee rights movement →
name	Cynthia Maung →
notableIdea	community-based healthcare for displaced populations →
notableWork	Mae Tao Clinic →
occupation	human rights activist → physician →
placeOfBirth	Karen State → Myanmar →
residence	Mae Sot → Thailand →
workLocation	Mae Sot → Thai–Myanmar border →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Mae Tao Clinic → Mae Tao Clinic ("Dr. Cynthia Maung") →	foundedBy
Sydney Peace Prize →	hasRecipient
Cynthia Maung →	name