Htoi San Local Development Organization is based in Yan Aung Ward in Nan Mar Town, Mohnyin Township, Mohnyin District in Kachin State. It was established in 2008 by community representatives in Mohnyin District to carry out social development activities in the region.

Htoi San is an independent organization that conducts community-based social development activities. Htoi San mainly engages in agriculture and it also carries out other development work and capacity building with its own resources and with support from local and foreign donors.

Htoi San's vision is that every family involved in the project in Mohnyin District receive socio-development education in basic agriculture, livestock breeding, protection of the natural environment, enjoys citizen rights, gender equality, and human rights, has capacity to do small-scale enterprises and develops human resources.

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Objectives

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• To make local people understand the concept of development and develop sustainable community-based development initiatives

• To implement other development sectors based on agriculture

• To value and preserve the natural resources in the region

• To network with local authorities, private entities and other social organizations and work together to address the needs and challenges of local communities

• To foster gender equality, value and respect diversity, establish unity and build a peaceful human community

• To network and work together with experts and organizations for local community human resources and technology development