Meet U Nay Oke

U Nay Oke is a prominent figure that has helped shaped the reform of education in Myanmar. Born on 11th September 1946 in Sagaing region, Myanmar U Nay Oke holds a Diploma in French, Bachelor of Science degree, Bachelor of Arts degree, and Master of Arts degree.  

He is a member of the executive committee of the Education Network for the National League for Democracy (NLD) and co-ordinating with the Ministry of Education for the establishment of international schools and colleges in Myanmar and helping in the nationwide educational reforms.

Today he is actively participating in the civil society: doing humanitarian work with various local as well as international organizations in health and education sectors; Sitting on the boards of several NGOs, schools and vocational institutes; providing staff and teaching materials to free-tuition schools and monastic schools across the country; conducting training courses for language teachers; making appearances on television talk-shows on education;

U Nay Oke on TED

U Nay Oke Foundation is governed by a Board of Directors, consisting of U Nay Oke, Dr. Than Nyun, former Deputy Minister of Education, Dr. Myo Kywe, the present chairman of National Education Policy Committee, Dr. Tun Khin, former Rector of Yangon University, Prof. Khin Maung Cho, former Pro-Rector of Hinthada University; U Tin Maung Win, Managing Director of International Language and Business Centers; Dr. Khine Mye, Director-General (retired) of the Ministry of Education; U Win Aung, Advisor (Education) of UNICEF Myanmar; Dr. Pyone Mo Ei, Central Executive Committee Member of Maternal and Child Care Association; U Aik Htun, Chairman of Shwe Taung Group of Companies, U Myo Zaw Tun, Director of Alfa Cement Co. Ltd. among others.