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Rakhine coastal landscape
Environmental CSO, Arakkha Pray.

'Together for a greener Arakan, tomorrow'

Working together for a cleaner environment, sustainable energy and a better tomorrow in our region.

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Communities Reached
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Volunteers Active
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Renewable Programmes
Introduction

"Building cleaner, healthier and more sustainable communities through environmental action, community participation and local solutions".

Clean Rakhine is an independent, community-focused non-profit civil society organization working to promote environmental protection, sustainable practices and community participation across Arakkha region, striving to be established as an effective, accountable and transparent institution in Arakkha Pray region of Myanmar, with the goal of protection and rehabilitation of the vulnerable, and ultimately ensuring sustainable development of the local community. Clean Rakhine’s long-term dedication is to developing food security and livelihood aspect; enhancing the capacity of climate resilience; and empowering the vulnerable communities. Clean Rakhine is also dedicated to intervene with prolonged emergency responses (such as relief activities, water and sanitation, livelihood, MRE, Protection, child protection, etc.) during any acute and/or chronic emergency periods. The Clean Rakhine was founded in 2018 by a group of young people in downtown of Sittwe . On February 3rd, it was formed based on environmental protection. The reason for the organization's emergence is owing to the increasing pressure and problems of environmental damage across Rakhine. So Clean Rakhine has been actively involved in helping with their capacity on the mitigation natural crises and eliminating illegal littering and making cities clean and peaceful was the aim of establishing Clean Rakhine.

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Our Programmes

What We Do

Waste management activity in Rakhine community

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Biogas Innovation

Implementing community-based waste collection, segregation, and recycling systems to reduce pollution across Rakhine townships.

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Solar Energy

Installing solar panels in off-grid communities to provide reliable, affordable, and clean electricity for homes and schools.

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Wind Energy

Assessing and developing wind energy potential along Rakhine's coastline to diversify the region's renewable energy mix.

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Community Action

Mobilising and training local volunteers, youth groups, and community leaders to drive grassroots environmental change.

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Environmental Education

Delivering awareness campaigns and school programmes to build a culture of environmental responsibility across Rakhine State.

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News & Projects

Latest Updates

CommunityAugust 2026

Community Clean-up Drive

Over 200 volunteers joined our latest coastal clean-up initiative, collecting more than 2 tonnes of plastic waste from Rakhine beaches.

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EnergyJuly 2026

Biogas Innovation Programme

Our biogas pilot project is now providing clean cooking fuel to 45 households in rural Rakhine, reducing deforestation and indoor air pollution.

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EnergyJuly 2026

Solar Energy Expansion

Phase two of our solar installation programme brings reliable electricity to three additional villages, benefiting over 600 residents.

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EnergyJune 2026

Wind Energy Assessment

A new feasibility study identifies high-potential wind energy sites along the Rakhine coastline, paving the way for future turbine installations.

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WasteJune 2026

Waste Management Workshop

Our waste segregation and recycling workshops have now trained over 300 community members across five townships in proper waste handling.

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EducationMay 2026

Environmental Awareness Campaign

Schools across Sittwe participated in our environmental awareness programme, reaching more than 1,500 students with sustainability education.

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From the Field

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