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An institution built by Chin youth.

KIMO Institute was founded in 2023 to provide rigorous, accessible higher education during a period of profound disruption — and to anchor the academic, civic, and cultural life of Chin State for the years ahead.

Founded
2023 · Paletwa, Chin State
Founded by
Chin Youth
Structure
3 Schools, Research Center
Governance
Administration Committee & Academic Senate
Section 01

Vision, Mission & Core Values.

The principles that shape every program, partnership, and policy at KIMO — and the standard our community holds itself to.
Vision

Our Vision

To become a transformative learning institution that empowers local people by providing accessible and quality education while nurturing ethical leaders and professionals.

Long-term horizon
Mission

Our Mission

(1) Provide quality education to youth.
(2) Empower individuals, including youth, and community leaders, stakeholders, through advocacy and awareness programs.

Annual focusAdvocacy & access
Core Values

Core Values

  • 01 Youth Leadership
  • 02 Gender Equality
  • 03 Innovation
  • 04 Transparency
  • 05 Peace
Section 02

The people behind KIMO.

Our institute is led and run by a council of board members, administrators, faculty, and researchers — all committed to the Chin community.
2.1

Board of Executives

3 Members
The highest governing body of the Institute — responsible for vision, fiduciary oversight, and accountability to our communities.
President

Salai Pan

Vice President

Salai Aung Lin

Operation Director

Areng Pui

2.2

Administration Council

3 Members
Responsible for the day-to-day administration, financial stewardship, and operational management of KIMO Institute.
Finance Officer

Naw Sandar

HR Assistant

Khin Hnin

MEAL Assistant

James

2.3

Academic Council

2 Members
Oversees academic standards, curriculum design, and student affairs across all three schools.

Hning

Academic Assistant

Moon

Student Affair's Assistant
2.4

Instructors & Research Centre

2 Members
Our teaching faculty and research staff — delivering courses, mentoring students, and conducting independent research.

Shwin

Research and Documentation Officer

Asa

Research Assistant
Section 03

Our Partners.

Organisations that support, collaborate with, and champion KIMO's mission across Chin State and beyond.
Chin Human Rights Organization

Chin Human Rights Organization

Spring University Myanmar

Spring University Myanmar

Mote Oo Education

Mote Oo Education

PSEN Myanmar

PSEN Myanmar

KoKKO Institute

KoKKO Institute

Federal Aid Burma

Federal Aid Burma

Access to Education

Access to Education

Burma Youth Development Initiatives

Burma Youth Development Initiatives

Mindate University Student Union

Mindate University Student Union

Section 04

Get in Touch.

Contact Information

We'd love to hear from you.

Reach out for admissions queries, research partnerships, or press enquiries. A member of our team will respond within two working days.

Main Campus
Paletwa, Chin State, Myanmar
Contact
916909566992

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