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Podcast: Insight Myanmar
Episode: A Movement Begins
Description: Episode #419: âIâm just doing what is right, what is wrong, whatâs the matter? What should I do as a human being?âAfter medical school, instead of choosing comfort, Dr. Myay Latt went to the Naga Self-Administered Zone â a place with no roads or electricity, where he was often the first doctor anyone had seen. He built bamboo clinics, trained villagers, and survived falls off cliffs while fighting malaria and tuberculosis. âThey think Iâm a strange person,â he says, laughing, âbut they thank me.âHis work took him across Myanmarâs forgotten corners â from Chin to Rakhine, where he...