Daniel Mista

Daniel brings over 15 years of experience from the private sector, primarily in hospitality, where he trained his operations and team leadership skills. Recently, he transitioned to the development sector as Team Leader for the Prevent Plastics+ project. Daniel works with his experienced team in Myanmar to develop innovative approaches to waste reduction and resource efficiency. His strong foundation in hospitality, paired with a new focus and fresh perspective on green growth, allows him to bridge practical business insights with impactful environmental solutions.

Naing Ye Aung

Naing Ye Aung is a Technical Expert in sustainable waste management at Prevent Plastics+, where he develops circular economy strategies and focuses on stakeholder engagement, sustainable consumption, and climate change mitigation. He holds a bachelor’s degree in environmental science and renewable energy ecological design from Green Mountain College and has over 10 years of experience promoting sustainable development in Myanmar. Naing collaborates with industries and CSOs to advance international environmental policies and fosters energy literacy and civic engagement for sustainable practices.

Chan Let Mon

Mon is from Taunggyi in Southern Shan State. In 2007, she obtained a Master’s degree in Environmental Engineering Management from the Asia Institute of Technology in Thailand. She has worked with a local non-governmental organisation in Myanmar for nine years, focusing on the Youth Empowerment Program for Environmental Conservation and Peace Education since 2011.

From September 2020 to October 2024, she served as the project coordinator for the Prevent Plastics Project with Sequa gGmbH. In 2024, she transitioned to Phase 2 of the Prevent Plastics Plus Project, continuing her role as project coordinator. In this position, she coordinates activities with partner organisations, assists team leaders, monitors project indicators, and manages general office administration.

Htet Htet Aye Kyu

Htet Htet Aye Kyu is a Finance and Administration Officer at Prevent Plastics+. She has 10 years of experience in accounting, finance, and administration, with over six years in the international development sector, specifically in conservation organisations. Htet Htet holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) degree from Yangon University of Economics and a Diploma in International Financial Reporting (IFR) from ACCA. She is currently pursuing an MBA. Htet Htet excels in managing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and streamlining administrative processes to enhance organisational efficiency and sustainability. Although her career focuses on finance and accounting, her passion for environmental conservation and her love for nature grows.

Eric

Eric is a dedicated Team Assistant with the Prevent Plastics+ Programme, bringing over eight years of experience in administration, procurement, and logistics. Throughout his career, he has worked with various NGOs, contributing his expertise in team coordination, operational support, and resource management across diverse organizational settings.

With a Bachelor’s degree in English and a Diploma in Applied Psychology, Eric combines strong communication skills with a deep understanding of people and processes to foster efficient, positive work environments. Beyond his professional life, he enjoys traveling, reading, and relaxing with his beloved cats.

Wai Pwint Wabo

Wai Wabo’s profession & passion harmonise to promote SCP actively. She has over six years of experience in enhancing the communication of the EU cooperation & value in the Myanmar business sector. Graduated in 2017 with a Bachelor Degree in Management & minor in Media Communications from Webster University, Wai has seven years of sportsmanship experience from being part of the national sailing team.
Environmental Activists at heart advocating for single-use plastic reduction from an individual behavioural switch level to nationwide.
Walking toward zero waste with her utmost ability by practising what she preaches.

Shwe La Thar

Ko Shwe loves providing safe transport for the team. Although his career and the environmental field may not align perfectly, Shwe’s sense of responsibility motivates him to continue supporting Prevent Plastics+ after completing the four-year Prevent Plastics project. He is also committed to mindful consumption and working to change the behaviours around him to help protect the environment.

Khin Kabyar Hnin

Khin Kabyar Hnin is a Communication Associate at Prevent Plastics+, where she gets to combine her creativity with her passion for the environment. She is also a graduate of the YEAH Programme Vol.2. Her main role involves creating content and designing graphics for the organization’s social media pages. She also supports her team in planning and running events, helping to connect with communities and spread their message further. She is proud to be part of a team that is making a real impact for a greener future.

May Myat Thu

May Myat Thu is a nature lover who finds tranquility in the presence of flowers and trees. May is one of the graduates from YEAH Programme and now works as a Communication Associate at Prevent Plastics+. She is committed to protecting the environment to the best of her ability. Her unweaving mindset and spirit drive her to make a difference for a greener and healthier planet.

May’s role is to develop information that raises environmental awareness in the community. May supports her team in implementing events and connecting with people to a broadened outreach.

Aung Pyae Phyo @Charlie

Aung Pyae Phyo is a graduate of the YEAH (Youth for Environmental Action & Hope) program and has experience volunteering with the Myanmar Down Syndrome Association. He also served as a Job Coach in the Yes, We Can, focusing on hotel services. Passionate about poetry, painting, and singing, and considers creative expression to be a meaningful part of his personal and professional identity.