Burmese Refugees Need Your Help!
Brackett Refugee Education Fund
PO Box 8
Hamilton, NY 13346

phone: (315) 824-3435
email:tomb@twcny.rr.com

The 2.5% of our costs used for fund raising and administration, are fully covered by our Trustees.

All of your donation is used for the benefit of our refugee friends.

 

New Report from the Border, by Chris Brackett
A short time ago I visited Myint Wai at the DEARBurma project in Bangkok. I decided to try the overnight bus to save on plane fare Read more.
             
Copyright © 2009 The Brackett Refugee Education Fund, all rights reserved.
Maw Kwee
Curious
Tom at Interview
Singing
Children
Students at Maw Kwee
 

"Ignorance is the night of the mind, but a night without moon and star."

Confucius

 

 

We gave one hundred twenty three university scholarships in 2009.

 

"Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner."

Santana

 

We have many alumni now working for their people as teachers, nurses, lawyers, social workers, in NGOs, and in forestry and agriculture.

 

"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."

Martin Luther King Jr.

 

 

We spend close to two hundred thousand dollars each year to fight ignorance.

 

"Only the educated are free."

Epictetus

 

 

We support schools for over two thousand internally displaced children.

 

"The foundation of every state is the education of its youth."

Diogenes

 

 

There are over one hundred thousand refugees living behind barbed wire in Thailand, many of them are children.

 

"Gratitude is born in hearts that take time to count up past mercies."

Jefferson

 

 

We focus on students who want to help others.